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The epic of Gilgamesh = Epos o Gilgamešovi : [cantata on the words of the Old-Babylonian epic, for soloists, speaker, mixed chorus and orchestra, 1954-1955, H. 351]

Title
The epic of Gilgamesh = Epos o Gilgamešovi : [cantata on the words of the Old-Babylonian epic, for soloists, speaker, mixed chorus and orchestra, 1954-1955, H. 351] / Bohuslav Martinů.
Author
Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959
Publication
  • Prague, Czech Republic : Supraphon, [2007]
  • ℗1976

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Additional Authors
  • Machotková, Marcela
  • Zahradníček, Jiří
  • Zítek, Václav
  • Průša, Karel
  • Brousek, Otakar
  • Bělohlávek, Jiří
  • Pražský filharmonický sbor, singer.
  • Symfonický orchestr hlavního města Prahy FOK, instrumentalist.
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Uniform Title
Gilgameš
Alternative Title
  • Gilgameš
  • Gilgamesh
  • Epos o Gilgamešovi
Subject
  • Gilgamesh (Legendary character) > Songs and music
  • Cantatas, Secular
Genre/Form
  • Cantatas.
  • Art music.
  • Streaming audio.
Note
  • Previously released in 1976 as analog recording.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Czech.
Contents
Gilgamesh (Tablets 1, 2) (19:02) -- The death of Endiku (Tablets 7, 8, 10) (19:20) -- Invocation (Tablet 12) (19:13)
LCCN
  • CZA167601159
  • CZA167602159
  • CZA167603159
OCLC
1107319085
Author
Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959, composer.
Title
The epic of Gilgamesh = Epos o Gilgamešovi : [cantata on the words of the Old-Babylonian epic, for soloists, speaker, mixed chorus and orchestra, 1954-1955, H. 351] / Bohuslav Martinů.
Publisher
Prague, Czech Republic : Supraphon, [2007]
Copyright Date
℗1976
Playing Time
005750
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
Marcela Machotková, soprano ; Jiři Zahradníček, tenor ; Václav Zítek, baritone ; Karel Průša, narrator ; Otakar Brousek, speaker ; Prague Philharmonic Choir ; Prague Symphony Orchestra ; Jiři Bělohlávek, conductor.
Event
Recorded 1976 April 1-4 Smetana Hall of the Municipal House, Prague.
Language
Sung in Czech.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Machotková, Marcela, singer.
Zahradníček, Jiří, singer.
Zítek, Václav, singer.
Průša, Karel, narrator.
Brousek, Otakar, speaker.
Bělohlávek, Jiří, conductor.
Pražský filharmonický sbor, singer.
Symfonický orchestr hlavního města Prahy FOK, instrumentalist.
Other Form:
Source record: Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Gilgameš. Epic of Gilgamesh. Prague, Czech Republic : Supraphon, [2007] (DLC) 2017606397 (OCoLC)213442478
Other Standard Identifier
CZA167601159
CZA167602159
CZA167603159
Publisher No.
SU3918-2 Supraphon
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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