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Musica Bohemica, Jaroslav Krček
Brixi: Judas Iscariothes. Oratorio
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Catalogue Number: SU 3866-2
Published: 13th January 2006
First release: Bonton Music a.s., 1996
Genre: Vocal - Religious
Format: 1 CD
- Judas Iscariot, a new premiere of František Xaver Brixi's oratorio for Good Friday in
Holy Week. - An original composition of a Czech master of the 18th century,written on an original text by an unknown author. - In the convention of Baroque poetry, three allegorical figures-Justice (bass), Death (alto) and Hope (Soprano) speak to the central character, Judas (tenor). - This Oratorio is a showcase for Brixi's mastery of counterpoint. - The soloists and Musica Bohemica, conducted by Jaroslav Krček have prepared a rare artistic experience for their listeners. Judas Iscariot - a noteworthy work by the 18th century Czech genius F. X. Brixi
Holy Week. - An original composition of a Czech master of the 18th century,written on an original text by an unknown author. - In the convention of Baroque poetry, three allegorical figures-Justice (bass), Death (alto) and Hope (Soprano) speak to the central character, Judas (tenor). - This Oratorio is a showcase for Brixi's mastery of counterpoint. - The soloists and Musica Bohemica, conducted by Jaroslav Krček have prepared a rare artistic experience for their listeners. Judas Iscariot - a noteworthy work by the 18th century Czech genius F. X. Brixi
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František Xaver Brixi
Judas Iscariot. Oratorio for the Holy Feast of Good Friday (Judas Iscariothes. Oratorium pro die sacro Parasceves)
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| 1. | Overture. Introduzione. Spirituoso | 03:05 | |
| 2. | Recitativo - Aria I. Allegro | 09:05 | |
| 3. | Recitativo - Aria II. Allegro moderato | 11:53 | |
| 4. | Recitativo - Aria III. Adagio | 16:38 | |
| 5. | Recitativo - Aria IV. Allegro moderato | 07:10 | |
| 6. | Recitativo - Aria V. Largo | 12:49 | |
| 7. | Recitativo - Aria VI. Allegro moderato | 13:38 | |
| 8. | Recitativo - Finale. Allegro moderato (coro misto) | 05:12 | |