Eugen Suchoň - Komorné dielo 1923-1977, Vol. 5

Dive into the enchanting world of Eugen Suchoň's "Komorné dielo 1923-1977, Vol. 5," a captivating collection of chamber works that span over four decades of the renowned Slovak composer's career. Released on June 15, 2022, by La Plata Production, this album offers a unique glimpse into Suchoň's musical evolution and his deep connection to Slovak folk traditions.

The album is a delightful journey through various compositions, each telling a story and evoking vivid imagery. The "Maličká som, malá ľudová suita pre deti" (1954-1955) is a charming suite for children, filled with playful melodies and folk-inspired tunes. Similarly, "Keď sa vlci zišli, malá ľudová rozprávka pre deti" (1954-1955) is a whimsical folk tale set to music, perfect for young audiences and the young at heart.

For those who appreciate a more dynamic sound, "Preletel sokol, ľudové divertimento pre deti" (1954-1955) offers a lively and engaging divertimento, while "Sonatína na motívy slovenských vojenských piesní" (1954-1955) showcases Suchoň's ability to blend military themes with classical structures.

The album also features "Piesne z hôr" (1937-1947), a collection of songs inspired by the mountains, each piece capturing the essence of nature and the spirit of the Slovak people. The final track, "Aká si mi krásna" (1932-1933), is a beautiful and tender piece that highlights Suchoň's romantic side.

With a total duration of 41 minutes, this album is a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Eugen Suchoň's musical genius. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, "Komorné dielo 1923-1977, Vol. 5" is sure to captivate and inspire.