Label: Cryston
Format: SACD hybrid
Barcode: 4526977810689
Catalog number: OVCC 68
Releasedate: 03-08-12
Format: SACD hybrid
Barcode: 4526977810689
Releasedate: 03-08-12
Radek Baborak, one of the best, talented hornists in the world, organizes his own horn ensemble in order to realize the Bruckner's sound world through his own instrument, and succeeded in evoking such a solemn, celestial sound, incommensurable with the sound of organ or even of the orchestra.
- Radek Baborak is one of the most exceptional horn soloist
- Radek Baborak was principal horn of the Berliner Philharmoniker for ten years!
- Nowadays Radek Baborak performs with the world’s leading orchestras or alone in self directed recitals
- Winner of ARD Munich, Geneve and many other international competitions
- In 2008 he founded the Czech Horn Chorus – in order to keep up with the traditional, as long as 300 years acclaimed Czech horn school
- CD: Hybrid (CD + SACD 2ch/5ch)
This is unprecedented, splendid audio source recorded with hornists accompanied by pipe organ in a fine church located in outer Prague, featuring the repertoire based on Bruckner's works. Bruckner himself was also a fine organist at that time, and sometimes his orchestral compositions leave the impression of rich organ sound. Radek Baborak, one of the best, talented hornists in the world, organizes his own horn ensemble in order to realize the Bruckner's sound world through his own instrument, and succeeded in evoking such a solemn, celestial sound, incommensurable with the sound of organ or even of the orchestra.