Immerse yourself in the rich orchestral tapestry of Jan Hanuš's works with the release of "Ančerl Gold Edition 41. Hanuš: Symphony No. 2, Salt above Gold, ballet suite." This album, set to release on November 24, 2023, under the esteemed SUPRAPHON a.s. label, offers a captivating journey through Hanuš's compositions, performed by the renowned Czech Philharmonic under the baton of Karel Ančerl.
The album features two significant works by Jan Hanuš: his Symphony No. 2 in G Major, Op. 26, and the ballet suite "Salt Is Better Than Gold," Op. 28a. The symphony, a four-movement masterpiece, showcases Hanuš's ability to blend lyrical melodies with intricate orchestral textures. The ballet suite, on the other hand, transports you to a world of royal celebrations, wandering spirits, and lively dances, each movement painting a vivid picture of its narrative.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, this album is a testament to Hanuš's compositional prowess and the Czech Philharmonic's exceptional artistry. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rewarding listening experience, highlighting the timeless appeal of Jan Hanuš's music.