The album Telemann HandelBach Viola concertos by Ubomir Maly viola, Conductor Libor Hlavacek is an excellent collection of classical music that showcases the virtuosity of the viola. The album features three concertos, one each by Telemann, Handel, and Bach, all of which are beautifully performed by Maly and expertly conducted by Hlavacek.
Maly's viola playing is outstanding, with a warm and rich tone that brings out the beauty of each concerto. His technical skill is also impressive, with flawless intonation and a mastery of the difficult passages in each piece. Hlavacek's conducting is equally impressive, with a clear and expressive style that perfectly complements Maly's playing.
The Telemann concerto is a delightful piece that showcases the viola's versatility and range. Maly's performance is particularly impressive, with his expressive playing bringing out the beauty of the slow movements and the energy of the fast ones.
The Handel concerto is a more complex piece that requires great technical skill from both the viola and the conductor. Maly and Hlavacek rise to the challenge, delivering a stunning performance that captures the drama and intensity of the piece.
The Bach concerto is a true masterpiece, and Maly and Hlavacek do it justice with a performance that is both powerful and nuanced. Maly's playing is particularly impressive in the slow movements, where he brings out the beauty and emotion of the music.