Immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of the 18th century with Jan Dismas Zelenka's "Melodrama de Sancto Wenceslao." This captivating album, released in 2012 by SUPRAPHON a.s., offers a comprehensive journey through the composer's intricate and expressive works, specifically his melodrama "Sub olea pacis, ZWV 175." Spanning a generous 95 minutes, the album features 36 tracks that showcase Zelenka's mastery of baroque and early classical styles, blending vocal and instrumental elements to create a vivid and dramatic narrative.
The album is performed by the esteemed Musica Florea and Boni Pueri, conducted by Marek Stryncl, with Anna Hlavenkova adding her vocal prowess to the ensemble. The performances are meticulously crafted, bringing to life the grandeur and intricacy of Zelenka's composition. The melodrama, dedicated to Saint Wenceslaus, is a celebration of virtue, glory, and divine providence, set against the backdrop of 18th-century Prague.
Each track is a testament to Zelenka's skill, from the opening "Symphonia. Allegro. assai" to the triumphant final chorus "Vos Oriens adoret." The album is a treasure trove for lovers of early music, offering a deep dive into the cultural and musical landscape of the time. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of baroque music or a curious newcomer, this album provides a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Sub olea pacis, ZWV 175: Symphonia. Allegro. assaiJan Dismas Zelenka, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, ZWV 175: Prolusio. Chorus. Allegro. Fortitudo meaJan Dismas Zelenka, Marek Stryncl, Noémi Kiss, Ensemble PhilidOr, Anna Hlavenkova, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Markus Forster, Jaroslav Březina, Boni Pueri, Adam Zdunikowski, Ales Prochazka
Sub olea pacis, ZWV 175: Prolusio. Aria. Allegro. Haec coeliJan Dismas Zelenka, Adam Zdunikowski, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, ZWV 175: Prolusio. Recitativo. Hem! Quoe ista?Jan Dismas Zelenka, Noémi Kiss, Markus Forster, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, ZWV 175: Prolusio. Aria. Andante. En! Pietatis adamasJan Dismas Zelenka, Noémi Kiss, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, ZWV 175: Prolusio. Recitativo. Dura certaminaJan Dismas Zelenka, Ales Prochazka, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, ZWV 175: Prolusio. Aria. Allegro. Huc palmas deferteJan Dismas Zelenka, Ales Prochazka, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, ZWV 175: Prolusio. Recitativo. Haec summa GloriaeJan Dismas Zelenka, Anna Hlavenkova, Adam Zdunikowski, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, ZWV 175: Prolusio. Aria. Allegro. Augusta domus AustriaeJan Dismas Zelenka, Anna Hlavenkova, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act I, ZWV 175: Aria. Allegro. I, Phoebe, umbras pelleJan Dismas Zelenka, Markus Forster, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act I, ZWV 175: Recitativo. En, en Fidei aemulaJan Dismas Zelenka, Jaroslav Březina, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act I, ZWV 175: Aria. Andante. Huc, Virtutes, festinateJan Dismas Zelenka, Jaroslav Březina, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act I, ZWV 175: Chorus. Allegro. Eja de sigmentsJan Dismas Zelenka, Marek Stryncl, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Boni Pueri
Sub olea pacis, Act I, ZWV 175: Recitativo. Eja PeitatiJan Dismas Zelenka, Noémi Kiss, Markus Forster, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act I, ZWV 175: Aria. Jam calle secundoJan Dismas Zelenka, Noémi Kiss, Markus Forster, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act I, ZWV 175: Ritornello. Piu andanteJan Dismas Zelenka, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act I, ZWV 175: Recitativo. Nunquid non messis tritici est?Jan Dismas Zelenka, Noémi Kiss, Markus Forster, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act I, ZWV 175: Aria. Meto culmos, lego spicasJan Dismas Zelenka, Noémi Kiss, Markus Forster, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act II, ZWV 175: Recitativo. Quicunque glorificaverit meJan Dismas Zelenka, Adam Zdunikowski, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act II, ZWV 175: Aria. Allegro. Angelicae mentesJan Dismas Zelenka, Adam Zdunikowski, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act II, ZWV 175: Chorus. angelorum En prompti ad mandataJan Dismas Zelenka, Marek Stryncl, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Boni Pueri
Sub olea pacis, Act II, ZWV 175: Aria. Adagio. Ave Deus, ave rediteJan Dismas Zelenka, Anna Hlavenkova, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act II, ZWV 175: Recitativo. Proh! quae aeris inclementiaJan Dismas Zelenka, Jaroslav Březina, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act II, ZWV 175: Aria. Andante. Veni, Auster, lux perennisJan Dismas Zelenka, Jaroslav Březina, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act II, ZWV 175: Recitativo. Per me Reges regnantJan Dismas Zelenka, Anna Hlavenkova, Ales Prochazka, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act II, ZWV 175: Aria. Allegro. assai Exurge, ProvidentiaJan Dismas Zelenka, Ales Prochazka, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act II, ZWV 175: Recitativo. Corona Gloriae in manu DominiJan Dismas Zelenka, Anna Hlavenkova, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act II, ZWV 175: Aria. Andante. Huc coeli principesJan Dismas Zelenka, Anna Hlavenkova, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act III, ZWV 175: Aria. Allegro. Reviresce, effloresce, pacis oleaJan Dismas Zelenka, Markus Forster, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act III, ZWV 175: Recitativo Aptate tympanaJan Dismas Zelenka, Jaroslav Březina, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act III, ZWV 175: Aria & Chorus Vive, regna, FerdinandeJan Dismas Zelenka, Marek Stryncl, Jaroslav Březina, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Boni Pueri
Sub olea pacis, Act III, ZWV 175: Aria. Allegro. Nova gaudia, nova jubilaJan Dismas Zelenka, Ales Prochazka, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, Act III, ZWV 175: Aria. Allegro. En, duplo sole CzechiaJan Dismas Zelenka, Noémi Kiss, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, ZWV 175: Epilogus. Recitativo. Eja! Eja votivi omniaJan Dismas Zelenka, Adam Zdunikowski, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, ZWV 175: Epilogus. Aria. Allegro. Exsurge Martis GloriaJan Dismas Zelenka, Adam Zdunikowski, Ensemble PhilidOr, Musica Florea, Musica Aeterna, Marek Stryncl
Sub olea pacis, ZWV 175: Epilogus. Chorus. Vivace. Vos Oriens adoretJan Dismas Zelenka, Noémi Kiss, Ensemble PhilidOr, Marek Stryncl, Musica Florea, Anna Hlavenkova, Markus Forster, Musica Aeterna, Boni Pueri, Jaroslav Březina, Adam Zdunikowski, Ales Prochazka
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