Nielsen - Foerster - Labitzky

This release features unique and colorful orchestral works by three composers of the 19th and 20th century - Carl August Nielsen (Aladdin Suite op. 34), Josef Bohuslav Foerster (Liebeslieder op. 96) and Joseph Labitzky (Karlsbader Walzer op. 107). Foerster's Liebeslieder (Lovesongs) are performed by Czech renowned mezzosoprano Ester Pavlu as the world premiere recording. Ester Pavlů is a graduate of the Prague Conservatory and the Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Prague. Ester Pavlů has collaborated with many leading Czech orchestras such as the Czech Philharmonic, the Prague Orchestra FOK, the PFK – Prague Philharmonia and conductors – Jiří Bělohlávek, Jaroslav Kyzlink, Heiko Mathias Förster, Marc Kominen, Pietari Inkinen, Debashish Chaudhuri etc. She performs both in the Czech Republic and all over Europe.