指揮家庫貝利克出生於捷克比丘里，父親是小提琴家簡‧庫貝利克。庫貝利克從小學習鋼琴和指揮，一九三四到三六年間還曾為父親美國巡迴演出伴奏。庫貝利克在一九三六年擔任布拉格捷克愛樂指揮，一九三九年出任布爾諾愛樂首席指揮。二次大戰期間因拒絕和納粹合作而流亡西方世界，直至一九九○年的布拉格之春音樂節才重返祖國，指揮捷克愛樂演出史麥塔納《我的祖國》。在國外的這段時間，庫貝利克擔任過芝加哥交響樂團（1950年到1953年）、英國柯芬園（1955年到1958年），以及巴伐利亞廣播管樂團（1961年1986年）音樂總監。

曲目:

CD 1: Recordings conducted by Kubelik
 
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
 
  Serenade in D, K.250 "Haffner"
  Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik, Rudolf Koeckert
 
Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
 
  Serenade for Strings in E, Op.22
  English Chamber Orchestra, Rafael Kubelik
 
Total Playing Time: [1:18:35] 
 
CD 2: Recordings conducted by Kubelik
 
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
 
  Symphony No.1 in C, Op.21
  London Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelik
 
  Symphony No.3 in E flat, Op.55 -"Eroica"
  Berliner Philharmoniker, Rafael Kubelik
 
Total Playing Time: [1:20:11] 
 
CD 3: Recordings conducted by Kubelik
 
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
 
  Symphony No.2 in D, Op.36
  Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Rafael Kubelik
 
  Symphony No.7 in A, Op.92
  Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
 
Total Playing Time: [1:15:22] 
 
CD 4: Recordings conducted by Kubelik
 
Alexander Tcherepnin (1899 - 1977)
 
  Piano Concerto No.2 in A, Op.26 (2nd version)
  Piano Concerto No.5, Op.96
  Alexander Tcherepnin, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
 
Jean Martinon (1910 - 1976)

  2. Concert for Violin and Orchestra op.51
  Henryk Szeryng, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
 
Total Playing Time: [1:10:23] 
 
CD 5: Recordings conducted by Kubelik
 
Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905 - 1963)
 
  Symphony No. 4 - string orchestra (1947)
  Symphony No.8 for full orchestra
  Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
 
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
  Scherzo à la Russe for Jazz Orchestra
  Berliner Philharmoniker, Rafael Kubelik
 
Total Playing Time: [1:02:38] 
 
CD 6: Recordings conducted by Kubelik
 
Carl Maria von Weber (1786 - 1826)
 
 Abu Hassan
 
Arnold Schoenberg (1874 - 1951)
 
  Gurre-Lieder
  Part 1
 
Total Playing Time: [1:15:07] 
 
CD 7: Recordings conducted by Kubelik

Arnold Schoenberg (1874 - 1951)
 
  Gurre-Lieder
  Part 2
  Part 3
 
Rafael Kubelik (1914 - 1996)
 
  Quattro Forme per Archi
  English Chamber Orchestra, Rafael Kubelik
 
Total Playing Time: [1:05:41] 
 
CD 8: Recordings conducted by Kubelik
 
Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
 
  Overture "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Op.21
  Overture (Allegro di molto)
  Probe
[1]    [End of run-through] - "Die Akkorde ..." [12:39]
  Rafael Kubelik, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
[2]    "So, spielen wir es jetzt noch einmal" [5:11]
  Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
[3]    "So, kommen Sie einmal zu 'E'" [5:15]
[4]    "Das wollte ich. Aha. Hier ist das" [9:32]
  Rafael Kubelik, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
 
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.61 Incidental Music
[5]    Overture [11:41]
[6]    No.1 Scherzo [4:39]
[7]    No.2 Scene - Fairies' March [1:13]
  Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
[8]    No.3 Song with Chorus: "Bunte Schlangen, zweigezüngt" [3:09]
  Edith Mathis, Ursula Boese, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Wolfgang Schubert
[9]    No.5 Intermezzo [3:18]
[10]   No.7 Notturno [5:30]
[11]   No.9 Wedding March [4:39]
[12]   No.10 b) Funeral March [0:45]
[13]   No.11 Dance of the Clowns [1:33]
  Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
[14]   Finale: "Bei des Feuers mattem Flimmern" [4:00]
  Edith Mathis, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Wolfgang Schubert
 
Total Playing Time: [1:13:04]