From the house of the dead : opera in three acts / Janáček.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928, composer.

Contributor:

Bednář, Václav, 1905-1987, performer.

Tattermuschová, Helena, performer.

Blachut, Beno, 1913-1985, performer.

Gregor, Bohumil, conductor.

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881.

Národní divadlo v Praze, performer.

Standardized Title:

Z mrtvého domu

Language:

Czech

English

Subjects (All):

Operas.

Genre:

Operas.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs (103 min.) ; 12 in.

vinyl

12 in.

Place of Publication:

New York, N.Y. : CBS Masterworks, [1967]

Language Note:

Sung in Czech.

System Details:

analog

33 1/3 rpm

microgroove

stereo

Participant:

Václav Bednář (Alexander Petrovich Gorianchikov) ; Helena Tattermuschová (Alieia) ; Beno Blachut (Filka Morosov) ; with supporting soloists, chorus, and orchestra of the Prague National Theatre ; Bohumil Gregor, conductor.

Notes:

CBS Masterworks: 32 21 0006 (32 11 0028, 32 11 0030).

Title from disc label.

"A Supraphon production."

Libretto by the composer based on "The diary from the House of the Dead" by Dostoyevsky.

Recorded 1964 Prague.

Duration: 1:43:40.

Notes on the opera and synopsis in English on container; libretto with English translation (24 pages) laid in container.

Local Notes:

From the personal collection of Penn composer James Primosch, presented to the Penn Libraries by his wife, Mary Murphy.

Related Work:

Libretto based on (work): Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881. Zapiski iz mertvogo doma.

Contains:

Container of: Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928. Z mrtvého domu. Libretto.

Container of: Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928. Z mrtvého domu. Libretto. English.

OCLC:

10730900

Publisher Number:

32 21 0006 CBS Masterworks

32 11 0028 CBS Masterworks

32 11 0030 CBS Masterworks