Saturday, April 26, 2014

Zelenka - Sub olea pacis et palma virtutis

Sub olea pacis et palma virtutis conspicua orbi regia Bohemiae Corona: Melodrama de Sancto Wenceslao (Under the Olive Tree of Peace and the Palm Tree of Virtue the Crown of Bohemia Splendidly Shines Before the Whole World: Melodrama to Saint Wenceslas, ZWV 175) is an extensive composition, written in 1723. The composition was performed using authentic instruments of the Baroque era. Performed by Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Ensemble Philidor, Boni Pueri; soloists Noémi Kiss (soprano), Anna Hlavenková (soprano), Jaroslav Březina ([tenor), Adam Zdunikowsi (tenor), Aleš Procházka (bass), Markus Foerster (countertenor), conducetd Marek Štryncl (2000). This recording was awarded by Grand Prix du Disque.

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