As a Czech conductor, Kubelik had a special affinity for Dvořák's music, which often incorporates elements of Czech folk music and national identity. His performances of Dvořák's works are praised for their authenticity and deep emotional resonance.
 This recording has received widespread acclaim for its interpretive insight, orchestral precision, and emotional impact. Critics often highlight Kubelik's ability to bring out the symphony's lyrical beauty and dramatic intensity, making it one of the definitive recordings of Dvořák's Symphony No. 9.

Artist(s): Conductor – Rafael Kubelik
Orchestra – Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Recording Info: Producer: John Culshaw
Engineer: James Brown
Recorded 3-4 Oct 1956 in Sofiensaal, Vienna
Transferred from a Decca wide band pressing
Analog: Transferred using a VPI - HW-40 Anniversary Direct Drive Turntable - Cartridge used Ortofon MC Anna - Merrill Jens Phono Preamp
Digital: Merging Hapi Analog to Digital Converter clocked by an Antelope Audio 10MX Atomic Clock
Power Conditioning: Shunyata Research Everest 8000 for all components
All components grounded to Shunyata ALTAIRA Hubs

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