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Janacek: Osud (Fate)
Running Time: 78:34
CD UPC: 0095115302927
Release Date: September 1999
Originally recorded in July 1989
Release Date: September 1999
Originally recorded in July 1989
Composer
Leoš Janácek
Leoš Janácek
Solo soprano - Míla Valkova
Helen Field
Helen Field
Tenor Voice tenor - Zivny
Philip Langridge
Philip Langridge
Solo soprano - Míla's mother
Kathryn Harries
Kathryn Harries
Choral
Chorus of Welsh National Opera
Chorus of Welsh National Opera
Orchestra
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Conductor
Sir Charles Mackerras
Sir Charles Mackerras
Venue
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
Producer
James Mallinson
James Mallinson
Producer (Assistant)
Jane Woodfield
Jane Woodfield
Engineer
Mark Vigars
Mark Vigars
Engineer (Remastering)
Peter Newble
Peter Newble
Genre:
Vocal & Song
Opera in English
Vocal & Song
Opera in English
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Opera - Osud (Fate)
LEOŠ JANÁCEK
Osud (Fate)
78:33
Opera in three acts
Libretto by Leoš Janácek and Fedora Bartošova
English translation by Rodney Blumer
Act I
1.
Orchestra
1:42
2.
Orchestra (Music from the bandstand)
3:30
'Free as a bird I bask in the sunshine'
A poet
3.
'Heavens, it's him!'
4:53
Míla
4.
'Is it your child you've come for?'
5:56
Míla
5.
' ''Sun in the heavens up on high'' '
1:56
Dr Suda
6.
'We're back too late'
4:39
Zivny
7.
'The sun's vanished'
5:47
Míla
8.
'Never will I forget this fleeting moment!'
4:46
Engineer
Act II
9.
Orchestra
5:18
'Slumber on undisturbed in the shadow'
Zivny
10.
Piano
3:08
'I do, I do!'
Míla
11.
'We're married now'
2:50
Zivny
12.
'Mummy, Mummy!'
2:24
Doubek
13.
'Unspoken thoughts go far beyond words'
3:37
Míla's mother
Act III
14.
Orchestra
3:43
'Listen to the thunder over the horizon'
Students
15.
' ''Endless the pain I must suffer'' '
1:58
Hrazda
16.
Orchestra
4:49
'Enough of that!'
Verva
17.
' ''Mummy, Mummy! Do you know what love is?'' '
3:18
Verva
18.
'People said it must have been his falling in love'
4:23
Zivny
19.
'Bitter memories!'
5:46
Zivny
20.
'It seems to be so clear'
4:11
Zivny
Solo: Helen Field soprano - Míla Valkova
Solo: Kathryn Harries soprano - Míla's mother
Choral: Chorus of Welsh National Opera
Orchestra: Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Conductor: Sir Charles Mackerras
13-18 July 1989
