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furiant

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furiant

Lively Czech dance in 3/4 time with a characteristic effect of cross-rhythm, often used in place of a scherzo by Antonín Dvořák and other Czech composers of the national school.



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There were moments of melting command between Gerlach's haunting cello tone and Wang's sweet violin melody in the opening Allegro, pure lilt in the Dumka second movement, frenzy worthy of the name of the third movement, Furiant, with themes ricocheting all around the semicircle of six.
The orchestra played with boisterous abandon - especially during the thrilling third movement Furiant - but always under the strict control of this hugely promising German conductor.
many Bohemianism, and even furiant dance variations appear in his work .
 
 
 
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