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2018-10-12 23:00:00
Eugen Suchoň - Krútňava
Eugen Suchoň (1908-1993)KRÚTŇAVA "The Whirlpool" An opera in six scenes (1949)Gabriela Beňačková-Čapová, Peter Dvorský Ondrej Malachovský Slovak Philharmonic Choir Radio Bratislava Symphony Orchestra dir : Ondrej Lenárd Opus 91 2094-2 stereo - 2 CDs [P] 1989 Currently out-of-print Recorded Bratislava, 1988 FLAC image files, cuesheets, logs, scans, Slovak/English libretto Krútňava (abroad staged as The Whirlpool or Katrena after the main female role) is an opera in six scenes by Eugen Suchoň written in the 1940s to a libretto by the composer and Štefan Hoza, based on a novella, Za vyšným mlynom (Beyond the Upper Mill) by Milo Urban. The opera was premiered at the Slovak National Theatre, Bratislava, on 10 December 1949. Suchoň was invited in 1940 to write an opera for the Slovak National Theatre. In 1941 he read Urban's novella Beyond the Upper Mill, a story of love and murder set in […]
2017-01-31 15:01:48
White blossoms scorched by the sun
[…] celebrated, but something gets diluted. There is a persuasive freedom in singing and playing, a “rightness” in the musical argument, not duplicated on any of the later DVDs. Much credit goes to conductor Libor Pesek, who whisks motifs into the blend like a master chef, leading the Bavarian Radio Orchestra. Only Gabriela Benacková, bright-toned and graceful of phrase, and the young, fresh Peter Dvorsky are widely known internationally, but everyone is stylish and authoritative. Ondrej Malachovský had been a Water Goblin of great warmth and forbearance in an earlier film beyond my scope, and he remains such. His esteemed Rusalka of 1963, Milada Subrtová, had aged into Foreign Princess duty. There is nothing domesticated about Libuse Márová‘s spicy Jezibaba. Her actress counterpart has a ratty bouffant, a painted white face, and flowing robes, looking like a backwoods Suzuki, and the voice makes a good match. A German dub also circulates, […]
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