Dvorak: Requiem

A magnificent account of Dvorák’s lyrical Requiem, given in the sublime surroundings of St Vitus’s Cathedral in Prague, including superb soloists.

Michael Tanner

Michael Tanner

Published: January 20, 2012 at 4:03 pm

COMPOSERS: Dvorak
LABELS: Arthaus Musik
ALBUM TITLE: Dvorák
WORKS: Requiem
PERFORMER: Benacková, Kirilová, Protschka, Vele; Czech PO & Chorus/Václav Neumann
CATALOGUE NO: 102 063

A magnificent account of Dvorák’s lyrical Requiem, given in the sublime surroundings of St Vitus’s Cathedral in Prague, including superb soloists.

Michael Tanner

Michael Tanner

Journalist and Critic, BBC Music Magazine

Michael Tanner is a critic for BBC Music Magazine and the opera critic of The Spectator. He is now a fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, having lectured in the Philosophy faculty at the University of Cambridge for 36 years. In 2010, he released The Faber Pocket Guide to Wagner.