Two recent Decca recordings are offered this weekend on Choral Showcase. From one of his last recordings, Jiri Belohlavek directs the Prague Philharmonic Choir and the Czech Philharmonic in the Glagolitic Mass by Leos Janacek. Diego Fasolis leads I Barocchisti in Vivaldi's Gloria.

Show Notes

Leos Janacek: Glagolitic Mass

  • Hibla Gerzmava, soprano; Veronika Hajnova, alto; Stuart Neill, tenor; Jan Martinik, bass
  • Prague Philharmonic Choir
  • Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria in D major, RV 589

  • Julia Lezhneva, soprano; Franco Fagioli, countertenor
  • Choir of Radio and Television of Italian Switzerland
  • I Barocchisti
  • Diego Fasolis, conductor