Radek Baborak's latest release, Pauer, Glière: Horn Concertos, is a captivating chamber music album that showcases the artist's exceptional skill on the French horn. Released on 26 November 2021 via Animal Music, this 48-minute album features the Prague Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Tomáš Brauner, and presents two pivotal yet rarely recorded works of 20th-century horn literature.
The album comprises concertos for horn and orchestra by Jiří Pauer and Reinhold Glière, composed in the 1950s, six years apart. Radek Baborak's masterful performance brings these essential works to life, highlighting the unique characteristics of each concerto. From the Allegro patetico to the Moderato, Baborak's expressive playing is perfectly complemented by the Prague Symphony Orchestra's nuanced accompaniment.
With its rich soundscapes and technical brilliance, Pauer, Glière: Horn Concertos is a must-listen for fans of classical music and horn enthusiasts alike. Radek Baborak's dedication to showcasing these lesser-known works has resulted in an album that is both a testament to his artistry and a valuable addition to the classical music canon. Available on various platforms, including Apple Music, Spotify, and Deezer, this album is sure to delight audiences and leave a lasting impression.
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