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Cermak, Leo

He was a bassoonist who performed with many orchestras and ensembles in Vienna, Austria, such as Die Instrumentisten Wien, Pro Musica Chamber Group, Pro Musica Symphonie Orchester, Wien, the Vienna Orchestral Society and the Vienna Symphony Orchestra along with several others.

The recordings he performed are many and a small selection  include Joseph Haydn: Aus Dem Haydn-Haus by Die Instrumentisten, Christmas with Placido Domingo by Placido Domingo. Johann Strauss/Josef Strauss/Eduard Strauss: Kaiserlich Konigliche Serenade by the Johann Strauss Ensemble Wien,  Mozart: A Musical Joke Bassoon Concerto by Pro Musica Chamber Group, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Klarinettenkonzert A-Dur KV 622/Fagottkonzert B-Dur KV 191 by Pro Musica Symphonie Orchester, Mozart – Complete Masonic Music by The Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper, Haydn: Symphony No. 100 ‘Military’/Symphony No. 45 ‘Farewell’/Sinfonia Concertante by the Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Eighteenth Century Music for Wind Instruments by the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Twentieth Century Wind Music by the Vienna Symphony Woodwinds and Horenstein Conducts Bach: Six Brandenburg Concertos by the Wiener Soloists along with Beethoven: Settimo In Mi Bem.Magg. Op. 20, Couperin/Leclair – Triosonaten/Violinsonate and the soundtrack of Moliere.

Placido Domingo recordings
A Medley of Christmas Carols
(Joy to the World, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Good King Wenceslas, O Little town of Bethlehem, The First Noel)
FM 37245 (CD: Christmas with Placido Domingo)
OrchestraVienna Symphony Orchestra
ConductorLee Holdridge

Sources:

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1902508-Leo-Cermak
  2. https://music.metason.net/artistinfo?name=Leo%20Cermak
  3. https://www.bach-cantatas.com/NVP/Horenstein.htm
  4. https://www.naxos.com/CatalogueDetail/?id=CDX-5055