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Otakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
Calvary, The Orphan's Tale

Album 1980 on Supraphon label
Classical (Modern)

Export version of this Czech release, as denoted by the "Exporter Artia Prague" text on the back cover and insert. Includes 4-page, fold-out, multilingual (English/German/French) liner notes insert. Back cover text includes the folk ballad "The Orphan's Tale" in the original Czech, as well as English, German and French translations. Back Cover Text: "Recorded at the Supraphon Studio at the House of Artists, Prague, from 24 February to 2 March (1) and on 20 April, 1979." Center Label Text (A & B): "℗ 1979" "ZA" Center Label Text (A): "80 2" From Vladimír Lébl's Liner Notes, Regarding Track Titles: "In his original score, Ostrčil merely designated the different variations by Roman numbers but consented to having the titles of the Calvary stations described in the première programme: I. The Son of Man is sentenced to death; II. Jesus takes unto himself the cross; III. Falls under it for the first time; IV. Meets his mother; V. Simon helps him to carry the cross; VI. Veronica hands him the veil; VII. Jesus falls under the cross for the third [sic] time; VIII. 'Do not weep over me'; IX. Jesus falls under the cross for the third time; X. They took Jesus to the place named Golgotha; XI. Here Jesus was nailed to the cross; XII. XIII. Jesus taken down from the cross; XIV. Jesus laid in his grave."

     
Musicians
PortraitOtakar Ostrčil , 1879-1935 CZ
album by
PortraitLibuše Márová voc, *1943
mezzo-soprano vocals, album by
PortraitThe Czech Philharmonic Orchestra ,
orchestra, album by
PortraitVáclav Neumann vn, 1920-1995 CZ
conductor, album by
PortraitKamil Šlapák , 1897-1984
translated by, deutsche Übersetzung der volksballade
Joy Kadečková
translated by, english translation of the folk ballad
Štěpánka Neubauerova
translated by, traducion française de la ballade populaire
Producers
Aleš Najbrt design, cover design
Vladimír Lébl liner notes
Elisa Konopiská photography, cover picture
Milan Slavický recording supervisor, recording director
Václav Roubal recording supervisor, recording director
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Calvary, Variations for Large Orchestra, Op. 24Otakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
2I. GraveOtakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
3II. Poco Andante, Quasi Marcia Funebre (Att.)Otakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
4III. Poco Andante, Quasi Marcia FunebreOtakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
5IV. Molto Adagio. Poco Più MossoOtakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
6V. Poco Con MotoOtakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
7VI. AdagioOtakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
8VII. Allegro Non TroppoOtakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
9VIII. Moderato AssaiOtakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
10IX. AllegroOtakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
11X. Molto Lento. A Tempo Sostenuto (Att.)Otakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
12XI. Molto Lento. A Tempo SostenutoOtakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
13XII. AgitatoOtakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
14XIII. LentoOtakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
15XIV. LargoOtakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
16The Orphan's Tale, Ballad For Mezzo-Soprano And Orchestra, Op. 9Otakar Ostrčil, Libuše Márová, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
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