Smetana, Bedrich > Kalas, Karel

Smetana: Bartered Bride / Vogel, Musilova, Zidek, Kalas, et al

2 CD / Supraphon / 2009-04-04

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Bartered Bride, B 143/T 93
Performers: Bednar, Vaclav; Hruska, Karel; Kalas, Karel; Kovar, Oldrich; Mraz, Ladislav; Musilova, Milada; Otava, Zdenek; Pechova, Jarmila; Stepanova, Stepanka; Zídek, Ivo
Conductors: Vogel, Jaroslav
Ensemble: Prague National Theatre Orchestra

During the course of the 20th century Smetana's 'The Bartered Bride' had numerous complete recordings which documented the interpretational mastery of the artists associated with...continue...

Smetana: The Kiss / Chalabala, Kalas, Cervinková, et al

2 CD / Supraphon / 2006-10-07

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Overture to The Kiss (Hubicka)
Performers: Blachut, Beno; Cervinkova, Ludmila; Hruska, Karel; Jedenactik, Vladimir; Kalas, Karel; Koci, Premysl; Petrova, Stefa
Conductors: Chalabala, Zdenek
Ensemble: Prague National Theatre Chorus

The comic opera The Kiss, based on a libretto by Eliska Krasnohorska, was Bedrich Smetana's sixth opera. It was completed in the summer of 1876,...continue...

Smetana: The Bartered Bride / Ancerl, Blachut, Kalas, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2002-07-02

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Bartered Bride, B 143/T 93
Performers: Blachut, Beno; Cervinkova, Ludmila; Heriban, Josef; Kalas, Karel; Krilova, Vera; Mraz, Ladislav; Palivcova, Jarmila; Pechova, Jarmila; Soumar, Jan; Vala, Jiri; Vich, Bohumir; Vild, Bohumil; Vonasek, ...
Conductors: Ancerl, Karel
Ensemble: Prague Radio Chorus

The late Karel Ancerl was one of the two or three finest conductors produced by the prolific Czech musical culture in the 20th century, and...continue...

Smetana: Dalibor / Krombholc, Blachut, Podvalová, et al

2 CD / Supraphon / 2001-07-01

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Dalibor, B 133/T 96
Performers: Bednar, Vaclav; Blachut, Beno; Kalas, Karel; Petrova, Stefa; Podvalov, Marie; Votava, Antonin
Conductors: Krombholc, Jaroslav
Ensemble: Prague National Theatre Chorus