There are 9 recordings of From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek on file

(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )

1 1954(LI) - Krannhals Alexander - Netherlands Opera*

2 1960?(SE) - Bakala & Jaroslav Vogel Bretislav - Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra*

3 1964(STU) - Gregor Bohumil - Prague National Theatre*

4 1978(LI) - Mackerras Charles - English National Opera*

5 1979(STU) - Mackerras Charles - Wiener Philharmoniker*

6 1979(STU) - Neumann Václav - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra*

7 1982(LI) - Armstrong Richard - Welsh National Opera*

8 1992(LC) - Abbado Claudio - Wiener Philharmoniker**

9 1997(LI) - Daniel Paul - English National Opera*

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From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek performed in German

Conductor Alexander Krannhals - 1954(LI)

Orchestra - Netherlands Opera

Chorus - Netherlands Opera

Goryantchikov - Siemen Jongsma

Alyeya - Chris Scheffer

Luka Morosoff - Jan van Mantgem

Tall Prisoner - Simon van Trirum

Short Prisoner - Paolo Gorin

Camp Commandant - Gerard Holthaus

Old Prisoner - Chris Taverne

Skuratov - Zbyslaw Wozniak

Chekunov - Gé Genemans

Drunken Prisoner - Piet van Gent

Priest - Jos Borelli

Young Prisoner - Chis van Woerkom

Prostitute - Jo van de Meent

Schapkin - Chris Reumer

Shishkov - Caspar Broechler

Cherevin - Jan Voogt

Sergeant of the watch - Gee Smith

Don Juan - Paolo Gorin

Kedril - Chris Reumer

Knight - Jan Voogt

Elvira - P van Helvert

Cobbler's wife - H Scherer

Priest's wife - D van Teeseling

Miller - P van Helvert

Miller's wife - Piet van Gent

Neighbour - Jan Voogt

Writer - Tabe Bas

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Black Disc - Epic SC 6005 {2LPS} (USA); Philips ABL 3119-3120 (UK)

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Recordings of From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.350

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 1955 p.87 (mention); July 1957 p.69

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American Record Guide - July 1955 Vol.21 No.5 p.355 [PLM]

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Gramophone Record Review - August 1957 p.805 [MR]

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Comments:- Record of a performance at the Holland Festival (25 June 1954, see OPERA Septem-ber 1954 p.546)

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From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek performed in Czech

Conductor Bretislav Bakala_&_Jaroslav_Vogel - 1960?(SE)

Orchestra - Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra

Chorus - Janacek Opera Chorus Brno

Goryantchikov - Vladimir Sauer

Alyeya - Marie Steinerova

Camp Commandant - Vaclav Halir

Old Prisoner - Bohumil Kurfürst

Skuratov - Jaroslav Ulrych

Chekunov - Frantisek Mikulica

Drunken Prisoner - Zdenek Sousek

Schapkin - Jaroslav Jaros

Shishkov - Vladimir Bauer

Cherevin - Antonin Pelc

Don Juan - Eduard Hrobes

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Black Disc - Supraphon SUA 10095

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Recordings of From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.350

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1961 p.199; June 1962 p.20

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From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek performed in Czech

Conductor Bohumil Gregor - 1964(STU)

Orchestra - Prague National Theatre

Chorus - Prague National Theatre

Goryantchikov - Václav Bednár

Alyeya - Helena Tattermuschková

Luka Morosoff - Beno Blachut

Tall Prisoner - Jaroslav Striska

Short Prisoner - Hanus Thein

Camp Commandant - Jaroslav Horácek

Old Prisoner - Antonin Votava

Skuratov - Ivo Zidek

Chekunov - Josef Heriban

Drunken Prisoner - Jaroslav Mach

Priest - Jaromir Belor

Young Prisoner - Viktor Koci

Prostitute - Eva Zikmundová

Schapkin - Milan Karpisek

Shishkov - Premysl Kocí

Cherevin - Rudolf Vonásek

Sergeant of the watch - Jindrich Jindrák

Don Juan - Jiri Joran

Kedril - Antonin Zlesak

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Black Disc; - Supraphon (Gramo-klub) DV 6164-6165 {2LPS} (Czechoslovakia) (1965)ª; Supraphon (Gramo-klub) SV 8281-8282 (Czechoslovakia) {2LPS} (1965)ª; Supraphon SUAST 50705-6 {2LPS} (1973)ª

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Recordings of From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.350

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - February 1973 p.1544 [JW]; April 1973 p.1834 [DST]

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Orpheus - Dezember 1973 S.39-S.40 [RM]

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From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek performed in English

Conductor Charles Mackerras - 1978(LI)

Orchestra - English National Opera

Goryantchikov - Patrick Wheatley

Alyeya - Sandra Dugdale

Luka Morosoff - Emile Belcourt

Tall Prisoner - Kenneth Woollam

Short Prisoner - John Tranter

Camp Commandant - Dennis Dowling

Old Prisoner - Edward Byles

Skuratov - Gregory Dempsey

Chekunov - Alan Opie

Young Prisoner - Ashton Smith

Schapkin - Stuart Kale

Shishkov - Geoffrey Chard

Cherevin - Alan Woodrow

Kedril - Alan Woodrow

1st Guard - John Kitchiner

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Open Reel Tape - mr.tape 3191

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Recordings of From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.350

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the London Coliseum (10 January 1978). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 7-13 January 1978 p.49.

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From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek performed in Czech

Conductor Charles Mackerras - 1979(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Goryantchikov - Dalibor Jedlicka

Alyeya - Jaroslava Janská

Luka Morosoff - Jiri Zahradnicek

Tall Prisoner - Vladimir Krejcik

Short Prisoner - Richard Novák

Camp Commandant - Antonin Svorc

Old Prisoner - Beno Blachut

Skuratov - Ivo Zidek

Chekunov - Jaroslav Soucek

Prostitute - Eva Zigmundova

Schapkin - Zdenek Sousek

Shishkov - Václav Zitek

Cherevin - Zdenek Svehla

Don Juan - Jaroslav Soucek

Kedril - Zdenek Sousek

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Black Disc; - Decca D224D2 {1LP} (1980)ª

Compact Cassette; - Decca K224K22 (1980)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) 430 375-2 (+Mlách +Nursery Rhymes) {2CDS} (1991)ª

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Recordings of From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.350

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1980 p.732 [JW] March 1981 p.1244 [SIR]; April 1981 p.1291 [JBS] ; October 1991 p. [JW]

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From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek performed in Czech

Conductor Václav Neumann - 1979(STU)

Orchestra - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Chorus - Czech Philharmonic Chorus

Goryantchikov - Richard Novák

Alyeya - Milada Jirglova

Luka Morosoff - Vilém Pribyl

Tall Prisoner - Jaroslav Striska

Short Prisoner - Karel Berman

Camp Commandant - Jaroslav Horácek

Old Prisoner - Beno Blachut

Skuratov - Ivo Zidek

Chekunov - Jindrich Jindrák

Prostitute - Alena Miková

Schapkin - Milan Karpisek

Shishkov - Jaroslav Soucek

Cherevin - Viktor Koci

Don Juan - Karel Prusa

Kedril - Milan Karpisek

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Black Disc - Supraphon 2941/2 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - Supraphon 10 2941-2 {2CDS} (1994)ª

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Recordings of From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.350

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1994 p.115

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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.1 September/October 1994 p.222

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Opéra International - décembre 1994 No.186 p.73

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Diapason - No.420 novembre 1995 p.123

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.163 p.122

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BBC Music Magazine - December 1994 p.99

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Répertoire - No.75 décembre 1994 p.52: No.99 février 1997 p.90 (mention)

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American Record Guide - November/December 1994 Vol.57 No.6 p.135

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From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek performed in English

Conductor Richard Armstrong - 1982(LI)

Orchestra - Welsh National Opera

Chorus - Welsh National Opera

Goryantchikov - Robert Carpenter Turner

Alyeya - Yolande Jones

Luka Morosoff - John Mitchinson

Tall Prisoner - Jeffrey Lawton

Short Prisoner - Nicholas Folwell

Camp Commandant - David Gwynne

Old Prisoner - Osvaldo Valente

Skuratov - Graham Clark

Chekunov - Julian Moyle

Drunken Prisoner - Derek Barnes

Priest - Julian Moyle

Young Prisoner - Timothy German

Prostitute - Heather Fryer

Schapkin - Nigel Douglas

Shishkov - Donald Maxwell

Cherevin - Ralph Mason

Don Juan - William Mackie

Kedril - Neville Ackerman

1st Guard - Mark Hamilton

Blacksmith - Ralph Hamer

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Compact Disc - Oriel Music Society OMS 024/2 {2CDRS}

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Recordings of From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.350

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the New Theatre, Cardiff (13 November 1982).

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From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek performed in Czech

Conductor Claudio Abbado - 1992(LC)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Goryantchikov - Nicolai Ghiaurov

Alyeya - Elzbieta Szmytka

Luka Morosoff - Barry McCauley

Tall Prisoner - Bojidar Nikolov

Short Prisoner - Richard Novák

Camp Commandant - Harrie Peeters

Old Prisoner - Jaroslav Veverka

Skuratov - Philip Langridge

Chekunov - Pavel Kamas

Drunken Prisoner - Ulrich Großrubatscher

Priest - Franz Wimmer

Young Prisoner - Stefan Margita

Prostitute - Christiane Young

Schapkin - Heinz Zednik

Shishkov - Monte Pederson

Cherevin - Miroslav Kopp

Don Juan - Heinz Zednik

Kedril - Alexander Oliver

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Laser Disc; - DG POLG 1163 (Japanese NTSC) (1993)ª;; DG POLG 9097 (Japanese NTSC) (1996)ª

VHS Video Cassette; - DG 072 139-3 (PAL) (1995)ª

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Recordings of From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.350

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1995 p.152

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Orpheus - February 1995 p.64

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Opéra International - mars 1999 No.233 p.69 [SS]

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Comments:- Recorded at performances at the Salzburg Festival (see Opera Festival Issue 1992p.42; Opéra International octobre 1992 No.162 p.43)

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From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek performed in English

Conductor Paul Daniel - 1997(LI)

Orchestra - English National Opera

Chorus - English National Opera

Goryantchikov - David Kempster

Alyeya - Gail Pearson

Luka Morosoff - Robert Brubaker

Tall Prisoner - Antony Rich

Short Prisoner - Peter Snipp

Camp Commandant - Malcolm Rivers

Old Prisoner - Anthony Roden

Skuratov - John Daszak

Chekunov - Roberto Salvatori

Drunken Prisoner - Murray Kimmins

Priest - Christopher Ross

Young Prisoner - Richard Coxon

Prostitute - Catherine Savory

Schapkin - John Graham-Hall

Shishkov - Andrew Shore

Cherevin - Andrew Forbes-Lane

Don Juan - Roberto Salvatori

Kedril - John Graham-Hall

1st Guard - Russell Hibberd

2nd Guard - Simon Wilding

Blacksmith - Anthony Cunningham

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Compact Disc; - Oriel Music Society OMS 129/2 {2CDS} (2001)ª; House of Opera CD 829 {2CDRS}

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Recordings of From the House of the Dead by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.350

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the London Coliseum given in an English translation by David Pountney (12 November 1997). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on 15 November 1997 (see Radio Times Issue dated 15-21 November 1997 p.128). The CDRs issued by the Oriel Music Society are listed in their «List C».

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Abbreviations

(STU), "Studio" Recording

(SE), "Studio" Recording of Excerpts

(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source

(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source

(LI), "Live" Recording

(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts

(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance

(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance

(RA), A Radio Performance

(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance

(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast

(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance

(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film

(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film

CELLETTI, Il Teatro d'Opera in Disco by Rodolfo Celletti - Rizzoli - 1988

EJS Discography, EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings - The Golden Age of Opera, 1956-71 by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin - GreenwoodPress - 1994

GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)

HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973

MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982

MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993

MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997

More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999

NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli

PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993

Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española

Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española

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