Moniuszko's HALKA
Jun 19, 2013 2:33:39 GMT -5
Post by neilmcgowan on Jun 19, 2013 2:33:39 GMT -5
I am enormously enjoying the broadcast of Moniuszko's opera HALKA on Swiss Radio at the moment 
www.swissradio.ch/menu/discography/klassik/opern/index.htm
I had forgotten what fine music this is - I'd rather pigeon-holed Moniuszko as one of the half-decent composers whose career succeeded on a wave of nationalist fervour. But no - this is top-rate stuff! It cries out for live performance!
www.swissradio.ch/menu/discography/klassik/opern/index.htm
I had forgotten what fine music this is - I'd rather pigeon-holed Moniuszko as one of the half-decent composers whose career succeeded on a wave of nationalist fervour. But no - this is top-rate stuff! It cries out for live performance!