ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK

 

Songs my Great-Grandfather Taught Me

 

Gypsy Songs Op. 55, Love Songs Op. 83, Biblical Songs Op. 99

 

Gypsy Songs, Op. 55

1. No. 1 ‘My song of love rings through the dusk’

2. No. 2 ‘Hey! Ring out my triangle’

3. No. 3 ‘All around the woods are still’

4. No. 4 ‘Songs my mother taught me’

5. No. 5 ‘Come and join the dancing’

6. No. 6 ‘Wide the sleeves and loose the trousers’

7. No. 7 ‘Give a hawk a fine cage’

In Folk Tone, Op. 73: Nos. 1-3

8. No. 1 ‘Goodnight’

9. No. 3 ‘Oh nothing, nothing can change for me’

 

Love Songs, Op. 83

10. No. 1 ‘Never will love lead us to that glad goal’

11. No. 2 ‘Death reigns in many a human heart’

12. No. 3 ‘I often wander past that house’

13. No. 4 ‘I know that on my love to you’

14. No. 5 ‘Nature lies peaceful in sleep and dreaming’

15. No. 6 ‘Lonely in the forest I stand’

16. No. 7 ‘When your sweet glances fall on me’

17. No. 8 ‘Oh, my only dear one, but for you’

18. Four Songs, Op. 82: No. 1, ‘Leave Me Alone’

19. Lullaby, b194

 

Biblical Songs, Op. 99 23:00

20. No. 1 ‘Clouds and darkness are round about him’ (Psalm 97)

21. No. 2 ‘Thou art my hiding place and my shield’ (Psalm 119)

22. No. 3 ‘Give ear to my prayer, O God’ (Psalm 55)

23. No. 4 ‘The Lord is my shepherd’ (Psalm 23)

24. No. 5 ‘I will sing a new song unto thee, O God’ (Psalm 144)

25. No. 6 ‘Hear my cry, O God’ (Psalm 61)

26. No. 7 ‘By the waters of Babylon’ (Psalm 137)

27. No. 8 ‘Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me’ (Psalm 25)

28. No. 9 ‘I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills (Psalm 121)

29. No. 10 ‘O sing unto the Lord a new song’ (Psalm 96)

30. Moravian Duets Op. 32: No. 11, ‘Captured’

 

Josef Suk - violin and viola

Vladimir Ashkenazy - piano

 

Toccata Classics TOCC0100