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  • I kept thinking "Janacek" at the break because Sibelius and the Czech use short motifs to build the structure.

    Sibelius Lisa Hirsch 2007

  • It's quite something for a piano recital to include a work by Janacek which is not 'In the mists' or 'On an overgrown path', though when Francesco Piemontesi launched into Janacek's one surviving piano sonata, it felt as though we were in same sound-world as those much-played works.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • But I think my Puccini and my Janacek Jenufa and Katya Kabanova are where I'm most at home and where my abilities most easily flow out of me.

    Susan Dormady Eisenberg: Soprano Patricia Racette Talks About Tosca as Washington National Opera Launches its Fall Season Susan Dormady Eisenberg 2011

  • Since September 2010 Ms. Zamrazilova has repeatedly voted to tighten monetary policy, and was joined several times by her board colleague Kamil Janacek.

    Czech Central Banker Opposes Rate Cut Leos Rousek 2011

  • But I think my Puccini and my Janacek Jenufa and Katya Kabanova are where I'm most at home and where my abilities most easily flow out of me.

    Susan Dormady Eisenberg: Soprano Patricia Racette Talks About Tosca as Washington National Opera Launches its Fall Season Susan Dormady Eisenberg 2011

  • "Our biggest successes have been with the most serious pieces of music—Janacek, Mozart, Verdi," he says.

    Glyndebourne's Epic Adventure Guy Chazan 2011

  • However, the hawk camp on the bank's seven-person board -- for months largely represented only by Eva Zamrazilova -- seemed to have expanded recently, judging from comments from other board members, including Pavel Rezabek and Kamil Janacek, who called for a strong vigilance on possibly mounting inflationary pressures.

    Czech Central Banker: No Reason to Alter Rate Policy Sean Carney 2011

  • In addition to some juicy pieces by Anton Dvorak, Leos Janacek and Astor Piazzola, they played three new works by contemporary composers.

    Howard Kissel: The American Academy Howard Kissel 2011

  • And Berlin's major opera event Oct. 3-17, is the premier of a celebrated production of Janacek's "From the House of the Dead," already staged by Patrice Chéreau on several of the world's leading stages over the past four years—but never conducted by the Berlin Philharmonic's Simon Rattle, a noted Janacek interpreter, who crosses town to take up the Berlin Staatsoper's baton.

    Packing in the Performances 2011

  • In addition to some juicy pieces by Anton Dvorak, Leos Janacek and Astor Piazzola, they played three new works by contemporary composers.

    Howard Kissel: The American Academy Howard Kissel 2011

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