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Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka (Scenes From The Opera) - Prague National Theatre Orchestra, Conductor: Zdeněk Chalabala / Supraphon LP Stereo
50 802
Rusalka (pronounced [ˈrusalka]), Op. 114, is an opera ('lyric fairy tale') by Antonín Dvořák. His ninth opera (1900–1901), it became his most successful, frequenting the standard repertoire worldwide. Jaroslav Kvapil wrote the libretto on Karel Jaromír Erben's and Božena Němcová's fairy tales. The rusalka is a water sprite from Slavic mythology; it usually inhabits a lake or river.
Label: | Supraphon – 50 802 |
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Format: |
Vinyl, LP, Stereo
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Country: | Czechoslovakia |
Genre: | Classical |
Style: | Romantic, Opera |
Tracklist:
Rusalka - Highlights From The Opera | |||
A1 | Overture | ||
A2 | Act I - Aria Of Rusalka (Měsíčku Na Nebi Hlubokém) | ||
A3 | Act I - Aria Of The Prince (Vidino Divná, Přesladká) | ||
A4 | Act II - Polonaise | ||
B1 | Act II - Aria Of The Watersprite (Celý Svět Nedá Ti, Nedá) | ||
B2 | Act II - Chorus (Květiny Bílé Po Cestě) | ||
B3 | Act III - Aria Of Rusalka (Vyrvána Životu) | ||
B4a | Act III - Aria Of Rusalka And The Prince (Proč Volal Jsi Mě V Náruč Svou) | ||
B4b | Act III - Líbej Mne, Líbej |
- Bass Vocals [The Watersprite] – Eduard Haken
- Choir – National Theatre Chorus
- Conductor – Zdeněk Chalabala
- Cover [Design] – Ludmila Jiřincová
- Libretto By – Jaroslav Kvapil
- Orchestra – Prague National Theatre Orchestra
- Soprano Vocals [Rusalka] – Milada Šubrtová
- Tenor Vocals [The Prince] – Ivo Žídek
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