Larmes du couteau. Czech Hlas lesa. Voice of the forest.
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The 1st work an opera in 1 act; libretto by Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, based on his play. The 2nd work a radio opera in 1 act; libretto by Vítězslav Nezval. 1st work: Hana Jonášová, soprano ; Lenka Šmídová, mezzo-soprano ; Roman Janál, baritone. 2nd work: Helena Kaupová, soprano ; Lenka Šmídová, contralto ; Jaroslav Březina, Vladimír Okénko, tenors ; Roman Janál, baritone and reciter ; Zdeněk Harvánek, bass ; chamber choir. In both works: Prague Philharmonia ; Jiří Bělohlávek, conductor. "World premiere recording." Recorded June 5, 1998, at Čechie Hall, Prague (1st work), and June 23-25, 1999, at Domovina Studio, Prague (2nd work). Second UPC and distributor from label on container. Compact disc. Durations: 26:33; 34:55. Program notes by Aleš Březina and biographical notes on the performers in Czech with English, German, and French translations (39 p.), and Czech librettos with English, German and French translations (77 p.) included.
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