Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Leoš Janáček's "Výlety páne Brouckovy" (Excursions of Mr. Brouček), a chamber music masterpiece released on July 1, 2016, under the Orfeo label. This two-act opera, sung in German, is a delightful blend of wit, satire, and folk elements, showcasing Janáček's unique compositional style.
The album spans a generous 1 hour and 56 minutes, featuring a rich tapestry of characters and scenes that bring to life the adventures of the titular Mr. Brouček. From the moon's surface to the mystical land of the Maien, the opera is a whimsical journey filled with humor, romance, and social commentary.
Janáček's use of leitmotifs and his mastery of orchestration create a vivid soundscape that complements the opera's narrative. The chamber music ensemble brings a sense of intimacy and immediacy to the performance, allowing the listener to fully appreciate the intricacies of Janáček's score.
"Výlety páne Brouckovy" is not just an opera; it's a testament to Janáček's genius and his ability to blend traditional Czech folk elements with modernist techniques. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding and engaging listening experience.
Tracks
Výlety páne Brouckovy, JW I/7 (Sung in German), Act I: Act I: Verlassen Sie sich darauf, lieber Herr Mazal (Fanny, Mazal, Malinka, Sakristan, Broucek, Piccolo, Chorus)Leoš Janáček, Lorenz Fehenberger, Fritz Wunderlich, Kurt Böhme, Wilma Lipp, Kieth Engen, Antonia Fahberg, Lilian Benningsen, Paul Kuen, Karl Ostertag, Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
Výlety páne Brouckovy, JW I/7 (Sung in German), Act I: Act I: Schau! Schau! Welch monstroses Gebilde ist denn das? (Mazalun, Broucek, Lukristan, Lunamali)Leoš Janáček, Lorenz Fehenberger, Fritz Wunderlich, Kurt Böhme, Wilma Lipp, Kieth Engen, Antonia Fahberg, Lilian Benningsen, Paul Kuen, Karl Ostertag, Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
Výlety páne Brouckovy, JW I/7 (Sung in German), Act I: Act I: Ein Besucher kam auf den Mond von einem anderen Planeten (Wurflun, Lunamali, Broucek, Mazalun, Verkehrsminister, Ernahrungsminister, Kultusminister, Chorus)Leoš Janáček, Lorenz Fehenberger, Fritz Wunderlich, Kurt Böhme, Wilma Lipp, Kieth Engen, Antonia Fahberg, Lilian Benningsen, Paul Kuen, Karl Ostertag, Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
Výlety páne Brouckovy, JW I/7 (Sung in German), Act I: Act I: Wenn das gute Bier nicht war, war das Leben viel zu schwer (Trambahnkonduteur, Wurfl, Mazal, Malinka)Leoš Janáček, Lorenz Fehenberger, Fritz Wunderlich, Kurt Böhme, Wilma Lipp, Kieth Engen, Antonia Fahberg, Lilian Benningsen, Paul Kuen, Karl Ostertag, Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
Výlety páne Brouckovy, JW I/7 (Sung in German), Act II: Act II: Windig ist das hier am Barrandow! (Fanny, Wurfl, Broucek, Piccolo, Prasident, Chorus)Leoš Janáček, Lorenz Fehenberger, Fritz Wunderlich, Kurt Böhme, Wilma Lipp, Kieth Engen, Antonia Fahberg, Lilian Benningsen, Paul Kuen, Karl Ostertag, Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
Výlety páne Brouckovy, JW I/7 (Sung in German), Act II: Act II: Sehr weit schein ich mit dem Schinakl nicht gekommen zu sein! (Broucek, Kostka, Glockner, Chorus)Leoš Janáček, Lorenz Fehenberger, Fritz Wunderlich, Kurt Böhme, Wilma Lipp, Kieth Engen, Antonia Fahberg, Lilian Benningsen, Paul Kuen, Karl Ostertag, Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
Výlety páne Brouckovy, JW I/7 (Sung in German), Act II: Act II: Wenn ich nich hier sasse und nicht all das sahe, wurd ich sagen … (Broucek, Glockner, Frantischka, Amalka, Kostka, Miroslav, Vacek, Scholar, Chorus)Leoš Janáček, Lorenz Fehenberger, Fritz Wunderlich, Kurt Böhme, Wilma Lipp, Kieth Engen, Antonia Fahberg, Lilian Benningsen, Paul Kuen, Karl Ostertag, Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
Výlety páne Brouckovy, JW I/7 (Sung in German), Act II: Act II: Da kommen sie! Da kommen sie! Die Sieger! (Mazal, Kostka, Miroslav, Broucek, Glockner, Amalka, Vacek, Frantischka, Chorus)Leoš Janáček, Lorenz Fehenberger, Fritz Wunderlich, Kurt Böhme, Wilma Lipp, Kieth Engen, Antonia Fahberg, Lilian Benningsen, Paul Kuen, Karl Ostertag, Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
Výlety páne Brouckovy, JW I/7 (Sung in German), Act II: Act II: Au! Au! Au! (Broucek, Wurfl)Leoš Janáček, Lorenz Fehenberger, Fritz Wunderlich, Kurt Böhme, Wilma Lipp, Kieth Engen, Antonia Fahberg, Lilian Benningsen, Paul Kuen, Karl Ostertag, Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Bavarian State Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
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