Czech Opera Highlights: Smetana & Dvorak | Supraphon SU40262

Czech Opera Highlights: Smetana & Dvorak

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Label: Supraphon

Cat No: SU40262

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 1

Genre: Opera

Release Date: 12th July 2010

Contents

Works

Dvorak, Antonin

Rusalka, op.114
» Mesicku na nebi hlubokem (Song to the Moon) (Act 1)
» Milacku, znas mne, znas? (Do you still know me, lover?) (Act 3)
» Uboha Rusalko bleda (Pitiful pallid Rusalka) (Act 2)
The Jacobin, op.84
» My cizinou jsme bloudili (We have wandered in foreign lands) (Act 2)
» Zdrav bud, o pane nas (Hail, hail, O noble lord) (Act 2)

Smetana, Bedrich

Dalibor
» Zapirat nechci, nejsemt zvykly lhati (I won't deny it, lies are not my province) (Act 1)
Libuse
» Bohove vecni tamo nad oblaky (Eternal gods) (Act 1)
» O, vy lipy (O, ye lime-trees) (Act 2)
The Bartered Bride (Prodana nevesta)
» Faithful love cannot be marred
» Och, jaky zal! jaky to zal
» Proc bychom se netesili (Let's rejoice, let's be merry) (Act 1)
» Ten lasky sen
» Znam jednu divku (I know a girl) (Act 2)
The Brandenburgers in Bohemia
» Uhodila nase hodina (Now at last came our time) (Act 1)
The Devil's Wall
» Jen jedina mne zeny krasna tvar (Only one lovely woman's beauty touched me) (Act 1)
The Kiss
» Hajej muj andilku (Sleep now, my angel) (Act 1)
» Hlasej, ptacku, hlasej (Announce, little bird, announce) (Act 2)
The Two Widows
» Samostatne vladnu ja (I rule independently) (Act 1)

Artists

Gabriela Benackova
Peter Dvorsky
Richard Novak
Wieslaw Ochman
Vaclav Bednar
Jirina Markova
Vaclav Zitek
Marcela Machotkova
Nada Sormova
Ludmila Cervinkova
Beno Blachut
Daniela Sounova
Vilem Pribyl
Kantilena Children’s Chorus
Kuhn Mixed Chorus
Czech Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra
Prague National Theatre Chorus and Orchestra
Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductors

Zdenek Kosler
Vaclav Neumann
Jan Hus Tichy
Zdenek Chalabala
Frantisek Jilek
Jiri Pinkas
Jaroslav Krombholc

Works

Dvorak, Antonin

Rusalka, op.114
» Mesicku na nebi hlubokem (Song to the Moon) (Act 1)
» Milacku, znas mne, znas? (Do you still know me, lover?) (Act 3)
» Uboha Rusalko bleda (Pitiful pallid Rusalka) (Act 2)
The Jacobin, op.84
» My cizinou jsme bloudili (We have wandered in foreign lands) (Act 2)
» Zdrav bud, o pane nas (Hail, hail, O noble lord) (Act 2)

Smetana, Bedrich

Dalibor
» Zapirat nechci, nejsemt zvykly lhati (I won't deny it, lies are not my province) (Act 1)
Libuse
» Bohove vecni tamo nad oblaky (Eternal gods) (Act 1)
» O, vy lipy (O, ye lime-trees) (Act 2)
The Bartered Bride (Prodana nevesta)
» Faithful love cannot be marred
» Och, jaky zal! jaky to zal
» Proc bychom se netesili (Let's rejoice, let's be merry) (Act 1)
» Ten lasky sen
» Znam jednu divku (I know a girl) (Act 2)
The Brandenburgers in Bohemia
» Uhodila nase hodina (Now at last came our time) (Act 1)
The Devil's Wall
» Jen jedina mne zeny krasna tvar (Only one lovely woman's beauty touched me) (Act 1)
The Kiss
» Hajej muj andilku (Sleep now, my angel) (Act 1)
» Hlasej, ptacku, hlasej (Announce, little bird, announce) (Act 2)
The Two Widows
» Samostatne vladnu ja (I rule independently) (Act 1)

Artists

Gabriela Benackova
Peter Dvorsky
Richard Novak
Wieslaw Ochman
Vaclav Bednar
Jirina Markova
Vaclav Zitek
Marcela Machotkova
Nada Sormova
Ludmila Cervinkova
Beno Blachut
Daniela Sounova
Vilem Pribyl
Kantilena Children’s Chorus
Kuhn Mixed Chorus
Czech Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra
Prague National Theatre Chorus and Orchestra
Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductors

Zdenek Kosler
Vaclav Neumann
Jan Hus Tichy
Zdenek Chalabala
Frantisek Jilek
Jiri Pinkas
Jaroslav Krombholc

About

The latest title in the successful series Czech Opera Highlights: The Best of Czech Opera. In the most famous arias, duets and choruses, you can hear the beautiful voices of some of the finest singers in the National Theatre’s illustrious history.

The unforgettable Beno Blachut as Dalibor, the legendary recording of Rusalka featuring Gabriela Beňačková, Wieslaw Ochman and Richard Novák, the celebrated re-opening of the National Theatre in 1983 with a performance of Libuše, or the no less famous recording of the Bartered Bride with Gabriela Beňačková and Peter Dvorský in the lead roles.

Contents:
Bedrich Smetana
- Prodaná nevěsta / The Bartered Bride
|1| Proč bychom se netěšili / Let us rejoice, let’s be merry
Chorus, Act 1
Czech Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra / Zdeněk Košler

|2| Věrné milování / Faithful love
Mařenka, Jeník, Act 1
Gabriela Beňačková, Peter Dvorský, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra / Zdeněk Košler

|3| Znám jednu dívku / I know a girl
Jeník, Kecal, Act 2
Peter Dvorský, Richard Novák, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra / Zdeněk Košler

|4| Oh, jaký žal!...Ten lásky sen / Oh, what a grief!...That dream of love
Mařenka, Act 3
Gabriela Beňačková, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra / Zdeněk Košler

Antonin Dvorak
- Rusalka
|5| Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém / O, moon high up in the deep sky
Rusalka, Act 1
Gabriela Beňačková, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra / Václav Neumann

|6| Ubohá R usalko bledá / Pitiful Rusalka pallid
Water Goblin, Act 2
Richard Novák, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra / Václav Neumann

|7| Miláčku, znáš mne, znáš? / Do you still know me, lover?
Rusalka, The Prince, Water Goblin, Act 3
Gabriela Beňačková, Wieslaw Ochman, Richard Novák, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra / Václav Neumann

Bedrich Smetana
- Braniboři v Čechách / The Brandenburgers in Bohemia
|8| Uhodila naše hodina / Now at last came our time
Chorus, Act 1
Prague National Theatre Chorus and Orchestra, Jan Hus Tichý

- Čertova stěna / The Devil’s Wall
|9| Jen jediná mne ženy krásná tvář / Only one lovely woman’s beauty touched me
Vok Vítkovic, Act 1
Václav Bednář, Prague National Theatre Orchestra / Zdeněk Chalabala

- Hubička / The Kiss
|10| Hlásej, ptáčku, hlásej / Announce, little bird, announce
Barče, Act 2
Jiřina Marková, Prague National Theatre Orchestra / Zdeněk Košler

- Libuše
|11| Ó, vy lípy / O , ye lime-trees
Přemysl, Act 2
Václav Zítek, Prague National Theatre Orchestra / Zdeněk Košler

- Dvě vdovy / The Two Widows
|12| Samostatně vládnu já / I rule independently
Karolina, Act 1
Naďa Šormová, Prague National Theatre Orchestra / František Jílek

Antonin Dvorak
- Jakobín / Jacobin
|13| My cizinou jsme bloudili / We have wandered in foreign lands
Bohuš, Julie, Act 2
Václav Zítek, Marcela Machotková, Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra / Jiří Pinkas

Bedrich Smetana
- Hubička / The Kiss
|14| Hajej můj andílku – Letěla bělounká holubička / Sleep now, my angel – A little snow white dove was flying (mono)
Vendulka, Act 1
Ludmila Červinková, Prague National Theatre Orchestra / Zdeněk Chalabala

- Dalibor
|15| Zapírat nechci, nejsemť zvyklý lháti – Když Zdeněk můj ve svatém nadšení / I won’t deny it, lies are not my province (mono)
Dalibor, Act 1
Beno Blachut, Prague National Theatre Orchestra / Jaroslav Krombholc

- Libuše
|16| Bohové věční tamo nad oblaky / Eternal gods
Libuše, Act 1
Gabriela Beňačková, Prague National Theatre Orchestra / Zdeněk Košler

Antonin Dvorak
- Jakobín / Jacobin
|17| Zdráv buď, ó pane náš / Hail, hail, O noble lord
Children’s chorus, Benda, Terinka, Jiří, Act 2
Beno Blachut, Daniela Šounová, Vilém Přibyl, Kantiléna Children’s Chorus, Kühn Mixed Chorus, Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra / Jiří Pinkas

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