Handel Week (2): Alexander's Feast - Roman Válek

 

George Frideric HANDEL

(1685 - 1759)

Alexander's Feast or the Power of Musick

Ode in two parts (HWV 75) (London, 1736)

libretto: Newburgh Hamilton (after John Dryden)

Markéta Böhmová, soprano

Jaroslav Březina, tenor

Jiří Miroslav Procházka, bass

Czech Ensemble Baroque

DIR: ROMAN VÁLEK

recorded: Feb 17, 2021, Besední dům, Brno

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included: libretto [pdf]

(01) part 1 [42'13"]

(02) part 2 [27'36"]

Picture: Marble portrait of Alexander the Great (2nd/1st century B.C.)

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Alexander's Feast

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Markéta Böhmová

Jaroslav Březina

Jiří Miroslav Procházka

Czech Ensemble Baroque

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Telemann: Der aus der Löwengrube errettete Daniel - Roman Válek

 

Georg Philipp TELEMANN

(1681 - 1767)

Der aus der Löwengrube errettete Daniel

oratorio for St Michael's Day 

(Hamburg, Sept 29, 1731) (TWV deest)

libretto: Albrecht Jakob Zell

Lenka Cafourková Ďuricová, soprano (Die Freude)

Anna Jelínková, soprano (Seele)

Petra Noskaiová, mezzo-soprano (Arbaces)

Piotr Olech, alto (Daniel)

Jakub Kubín, tenor

Martin Ptáček, tenor (Seele)

Lukáš Hacek, baritone (Der Mut)

Jiří Miroslav Procházka, baritone (Darius)

Czech Ensemble Baroque

DIR.: ROMAN VÁLEK

recorded: July 25, 2015, Church of St. Michael, Znojmo

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(01) Erster Teil [34'58"]

(02) Zweiter Teil [38'29"]

picture: Peter Paul Rubens, Daniel in the lion's den (c1615)

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St Michael's Day (Michaelmas)

Lenka Cafourková Ďuricová

Petra Noskaiová

Piotr Olech

Jakub Kubín

Martin Ptáček

Lukáš Hacek

Jiří Miroslav Procházka

Czech Ensemble Baroque

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Tuma: Sacred music - Andreas Scholl & Roman Válek

 

František Ignác Antonín TŮMA

(1704 - 1774)

Sacred music

Andreas Scholl, alto

Czech Ensemble Baroque

(soli: Romana Kruziková, Pavla Radostová, soprano; 

Jakub Kubín, tenor: Jirí Miroslav Procházka, bass)

DIR.: ROMAN VÁLEK

recorded: May 31, 2023, Rudolfinum, Prague

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source: Catalunya Música (Barcelona) (digital radio) (podcast)

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(01) Te Deum [10'21"]

(02) Motettum de tempore (Vilescit mihi mundus) [14'44"]

(03) Motteto de S. Joanne Baptista (Audite insulæ) [04'59"]

(04) Sinfonia à 4 in G [05'38"]

(05) Motetto per ogni tempo (Bonum est confiteri Domino) [11'25"]

(06) Dixit Dominus [12'42"]

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František Ignác Antonín Tůma

Andreas Scholl

Czech Ensemble Baroque

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Krommer & Wranitzky - Czech Ensemble Baroque (Roman Válek)

 

Franz KROMMER

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Paul WRANITZKY

Orchestral works

Czech Ensemble Baroque

Ludmila Peterková, Marjolein de Roos, clarinet

DIR.: ROMÁN VALEK

recorded: Sept 29, 2015, Besední dum Concert Hall, Brno

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Franz KROMMER (František Vincenc KRAMÁŘ) (1759-1831)

Concerto for 2 clarinets and orchestra in E flat, op. 35 [20'46"]

(01) allegro [10'54"]

(02) adagio [04'20"]

(03) rondo [05'32"]

Paul (Pavel) WRANITZKY (1756-1808)

Grande Sinfonie charactéristique pour la paix avec la République Française in c, op. 31 [33'41"]

(04) andante maestoso - allegro molto - tempo di marcia più maestoso più allegro - 

tempo primo [11'18"]

(05) adagio affetuoso [09'21"]

(06) allegro [04'34"]

(07) andante grazioso - allegro vivace [08'28"]

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Franz Krommer - score

Paul Wranitzky - score

Ludmila Peterková

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