News Archive
August 2020
SUPERSONIC PIZZICATO
FOR MIROSLAV SEKERA
6th August The album by the pianist Miroslav Sekera featuring works by Franz Liszt and Bedřich Smetana has received a wonderful review in Pizzicato…
July 2020
CLARINET FACTORY’S PIPERS
GARNERS PLAUDITS
16th July Since 12 June, Clarinet Factory’s new album, Pipers, has been available in digital and physical formats (Clarinet Factory Pipers). The…
PRESS OVERVIEW 2019
THE BEST REVIEWS OF NEW RELEASES 2019
9th July SUPRAPHON introduce an overview of new releases 2019's reviews that were published in renowned international classical music magazines,…
June 2020
THE INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED LUTENIST JAN ČIŽMÁŘ
ABOUT HIS NEW ALBUM CODEX JACOBIDES
25th June On 12 June 2020, Supraphon released the album featuring pieces from a fragment of the Codex Jacobides, one of the major Czech sources of…
CLARINET FACTORY
MORE SONIC ENCHANTMENT!
12th June Three years after a Belgian label released the album Meadows, the internationally acclaimed ensemble Clarinet Factory moving on to the next…
JAN ČIŽMÁŘ’S CODEX JACOBIDES
IN PREMIERE ON PERIOD INSTRUMENTS
11th June On 12 June 2020, Supraphon will release the album featuring pieces from a fragment of the Codex Jacobides, one of the major Czech sources…
JAN BARTOŠ
AT RUDOLF FIRKUŠNÝ FESTIVAL 2019
2nd June As a part of the alternative programme to the Prague Spring 2020, a premiere recording of the Jan Bartoš´s recital at the Rudolf Firkušný…
May 2020
MIROSLAV SEKERA
CHAMBER MUSIC AS A GOOD COACTION OF PARTNERS RESPECTING EACH OTHER
29th May On 22 May, Supraphon released the album by the pianist Miroslav Sekera featuring works by Franz Liszt and Bedřich Smetana. We talked to…
TALICH’S UNIQUE ACCOUNT OF LIBUŠE
SUPRAPHON TO RELEASE A PRECIOUS ARCHIVAL RECORDING
21st May On 22 May 2020, Supraphon will for the first time release a unique recording of the performance of Bedřich Smetana’s opera Libuše on 29 May…
MIROSLAV SEKERA’S NEW ALBUM
FEATURES LISZT AND SMETANA PIANO WORKS
15th May The pianist Miroslav Sekera has recorded for Supraphon an album made up of works by Franz Liszt and Bedřich Smetana. The album will be…
PAVEL HAAS QUARTET IN THE TIME OF CORONA
VIDEO FROM THE GRAMOPHONE CHARITY GALA
14th May Antonín Dvořák – String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96, the „American“ (1. Allegro ma non troppo)
THE BELFIATO QUINTET'S ALBUM OF REJCHA'S WIND QUINTETS
RECOMMENDED ON MWI
12th May The Belfiato Quintet's album featuring Wind Quintets by the „father of the wind quintet“ Antonín Rejcha has become the RECOMMENDED album on…
BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE AWARD IN CONCERTO CATEGORY
FOR IVO KAHÁNEK, BAMBERGER SYMPHONIKER AND JAKUB HRŮŠA
11th May The recording of Antonín Dvořák’s and Bohuslav Martinů’s piano concertos, made by the pianist Ivo Kahánek and the Bamberger Symphoniker…
PAVEL HAAS QUARTET
AS A PART OF THE GRAMOPHONE CHARITY GALA
6th May To support musicians whose work has dried up due to the Covid-19 crisis, and who are finding themselves in severe financial difficulty,…
JANA SEMERÁDOVÁ
AIRY TUNES AT ROYAL COURTS
4th May Eight years after the release of the album Solo for the King, the flautist Jana Semerádová, the artistic director of Collegium Marianum, an…
April 2020
A WONDERFUL REVIEW IN TAGESSPIEGEL
FOR PETR NEKORANEC AND HIS DEBUT ALBUM OF FRENCH ARIAS
20th April Frederik Hanssen from the biggest Berlin newspaper Der Tagesspiegel was quite thrilled about the Petr Nekoranec's debut album featuring…
THE FLAUTIST JANA SEMERÁDOVÁ’S NEW ALBUM
MADE WITH THE HARPSICHORDIST ERICH TRAXLER
16th April Eight years after the release of the album Solo for the King, the flautist Jana Semerádová, the artistic director of Collegium Marianum, an…
JITKA HOSPROVÁ ABOUT HER NEW ALBUM OF CZECH VIOLA CONCERTOS
GENERIC INTERVIEW
6th April On 27th March, Supraphon released the new album by Jitka Hosprová made with the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra featuring works by Jindřich…
PETR NEKORANEC'S ALBUM OF FRENCH ARIAS
REVIEWED IN GRAMOPHONE
1st April The Petr Nekoranec's debut album featuring Frech Arias received a very positive review in Gramophone (April issue). The young Czech tenor…
March 2020
CAPPELLA MARIANA' S PRAGA ROSA BOHEMIAE
RECORDING OF THE MONTH ON MWI
26th March The Cappella Mariana's album titled Praga Rosa Bohemiae, featuring works of Rennaisance Prague, is the Recording of the Month on MusicWeb…
BACH CELLO SUITES
AS PERFORMED BY SAŠA VEČTOMOV
25th March On 27 March 2020, Supraphon will release a timeless recording of Bach's Cello Suites performed by an excellent Czech cellist Saša Večtomov.…
JITKA HOSPROVÁ AND THE PRAGUE RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
CZECH VIOLA CONCERTOS
16th March Jitka Hosprová is the finest Czech viola soloist. She has veritably proved that her instrument too can play the lead role. Her new album,…
CHOC DE CLASSICA
FOR KAHÁNEK, HRŮŠA AND BAMBERGER SYMPHONIKER
4th March The album featuring Dvořák's and Martinů's Piano Concertos beautifully performed by Ivo Kahánek and Bamberger Symphoniker under the baton…
February 2020
PETR NEKORANEC JOINS FORCES WITH THE CZECH PHILHARMONIC
FOR HIS DEBUT ALBUM
20th February Petr Nekoranec has garnered a number of accolades at renowned European competitions. In January 2017, he won one of the most prestigious,…
SUPRAPHON CATALOGUE 2020
THE NEW CLASSICAL MUSIC CATALOGUE
17th February We hope that this brand new catalogue will serve to help you find the required information about the recordings you are interested in. In…
VIVACE WINTER 2020
CLASSICAL MUSIC REVIEW IN SUPRAPHON RECORDINGS
4th February Enjoy the SUPRAPHON classical music bulletin featuring new releases info, artists' interviews, videos etc.
January 2020
PETR NEKORANEC’S DEBUT ALBUM
FEATURING FRENCH ARIAS
30th January Petr Nekoranec has garnered a number of accolades at renowned European vocal competitions. His debut album, featuring French arias and…
THE BELFIATO QUINTET AWARDED
ON CLASSIC PRAGUE AWARDS
22nd January On 18 January 2020, the Belfiato Quintet received the Best Chamber Music Performance prize within the Classic Prague Awards for their…
THE PAVEL HAAS QUARTET TO RECEIVE THE RECORDING OF THE YEAR
AND SET OUT ON A TOUR
21st January The globally renowned Pavel Haas Quartet released in October an album featuring Shostakovich’s Quartets Nos. 2, 7 and 8, which has met…
BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE AWARD NOMINATION
FOR KAHÁNEK, HRŮŠA AND BAMBERGER SYMPHONIKER
17th January The recording of Antonín Dvořák’s and Bohuslav Martinů’s piano concertos, made by the pianist Ivo Kahánek and the Bamberger Symphoniker…
PAVEL HAAS QUARTET'S SHOSTAKOVICH
REVIEWED IN BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE
15th January The Pavel Haas Quartet's new album featuring Shostakovich's String Quartets Nos. 2, 7, 8 received ***** in the Christmas issue and the…
5 DIAPASONS FOR DVOŘÁK AND MARTINŮ
PIANO CONCERTOS
14th January The album featuring Dvořák's and Martinů's Piano Concertos performed by Ivo Kahánek, Bamberger Symphoniker and Jakub Hrůša received a very…
EUROPADISC TOP 10 OF 2019
JANÁČEK'S PIANO WORKS BY JAN BARTOŠ
10th January The Jan Bartoš's new album featuring Janáček's Piano Works, which was released in June, has been selected as one of the Europadisc Top 10…
5 DIAPASONS FOR PAVEL HAAS QUARTET
AND THEIR SHOSTAKOVICH
8th January The Pavel Haas Quartet's new album featuring Shostakovich's String Quartets Nos. 2, 7, 8 received a very positive review accompanied by 5…