The Greek passion : opera in 4 acts / Bohuslav Martinů ; the original English libretto by the composer after Nikos Kazantzakis' novel Christ recrucified ; screenplay and direction, Tomáš Šimerda ; Welsh National Opera.
John Mitchinson, Miroslav Etzler (Manolios) ; Helen Field, Helena Novotná-Karochová (Katerina) ; John Tomlinson, Zdeněk Hess (Grigoris the priest) ; Jeffrey Lawton, Čedo Martinić (Panait) ; Artur Davies, Vladimír Kudla (Yannakos) ; Geoffrey Moses, Miroslav Mejzlík (Fotis the priest) ; Rita Cullis, Adrijana Vicković (Lenio) ; Phillip Joll, Trpimir Jurkić (Kostandis) ; Catherine Savory, Daniel Tůma (Nikolios ; John Harris, Pavel Mang (Michelis) ; David Gwynne, Rudolf Pellar (Old man) ; Catherine Savory, Zuzana Bydžovská (Magdalena) ; Jeffrey Lawton, Michael Otřísal (Andonis) ; Jana Jonášová, Nad'a Očenášková jr. (Despinio) ; David Gwynne, Oldřich Velen (Patriarcheas) ; Michael Geliot, Robert Russell (Ladas) ; Prague Philharmonic Choir ; Kühn Children's Chorus ; Brno Philhamonic Orchestra ; Sir Charles MacKerras, conductor. Recorded at the Brno Stadion Studio, 1-6 June 1981. TV film from 1999. Picture format 16:9; NTSC. Booklet with program notes in English, German, French and Czech (22 pages : col. illustrations) inserted in container.
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