Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Stanisław Moniuszko's "Straszny Dwór" or "Le Château Mystérieux," a timeless opera that has captivated audiences since its release on June 1, 1995, under the Nar Classical label. This masterpiece, spanning an impressive 2 hours and 43 minutes, is a testament to Moniuszko's genius and his significant contribution to Polish romantic music.
"Straszny Dwór" is a romantic comedy opera that unfolds in a mysterious castle, filled with intrigue, love, and supernatural elements. The story revolves around the Cześnik family and their guests, as they navigate a web of misunderstandings and supernatural occurrences. The opera is divided into four acts, each filled with a rich tapestry of characters and melodic arias that showcase Moniuszko's exceptional compositional skills.
The album features a stellar cast of vocalists, each bringing their unique talents to the diverse roles. From the powerful arias of Miecznik to the delicate elegance of Hanna, every performance is a testament to the vocal prowess and dramatic depth of the artists involved. The chorus also plays a significant role, adding depth and richness to the overall sound.
Moniuszko's score is a blend of lyrical melodies and dramatic intensity, creating a sound that is both engaging and emotionally resonant. The use of folk elements and dance rhythms adds a unique flavor to the opera, making it a standout piece in the romantic opera repertoire.
Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Straszny Dwór" offers a captivating journey into the world of Polish romantic opera. The album is a must-listen for anyone looking to explore the rich musical heritage of Poland and the enduring legacy of Stanisław Moniuszko.
Tracks
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt I: "Introduzione"Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt I: "Scena I" (Chór, Zbigniew, Stefan, Maciej)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Coro della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt I: "Scena II" (Chór, Marta)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Coro della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Anna Witkowska
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt I: "Scena III" (Grześ, Chór)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Kazimierz Dluha, Coro della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt I: "Scena IV" (Stefan, Zbigniew, Maciej)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Wiesław Ochman, Leonard Mróz, Florian Skulski
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt I: "Scena V" (Grześ, Cześnikowa, Zbigniew, Stefan, Chór, Maciej)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Kazimierz Dluha, Aleksandra Imalska, Leonard Mróz, Wiesław Ochman, Coro della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Florian Skulski
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt II: "Scena I" (Chór, Hanna, Jadwiga)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Coro della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Bozena Betley-Sieradzka, Wiera Baniewicz
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt II: "Elégie"Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt II: "Scena II" (Damazy, Hanna)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Zdzisław Nikodem, Bozena Betley-Sieradzka
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt II: "Scena III" (Miecznik, Hanna, Damazy, Jadwiga, Chór)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Andrzej Hiolski, Bozena Betley-Sieradzka
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt II: "Aria di Miecznik" (Miecznik)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Andrzej Hiolski
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt II: "Scena IV" (Miecznik, Cześnikowa, Damazy, Hanna, Jadwiga)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Andrzej Hiolski
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt II: "Scena V" (Chór, Skołuba, Miecznik, Damazy)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Coro della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Andrzej Saciuk, Andrzej Hiolski, Zdzisław Nikodem
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt II: "Scena VI: Inizio" (Miecznik, Zbigniew, Stefan, Hanna, Jadwiga, Cześnikowa, Chór, Skołuba, Maciej, Damazy)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Andrzej Hiolski, Andrzej Saciuk, Zdzisław Nikodem
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt II: "Scena VI: Fine" (Miecznik, Zbigniew, Stefan, Hanna, Jadwiga, Cześnikową, Damazy, Maciej, Skołuba, Chór)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Andrzej Hiolski, Leonard Mróz, Wiesław Ochman, Bozena Betley-Sieradzka, Wiera Baniewicz, Aleksandra Imalska, Zdzisław Nikodem, Florian Skulski, Andrzej Saciuk, Coro della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt III: "Scena I" (Maciej, Skołuba)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Florian Skulski, Andrzej Saciuk
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt III: "Scena II" (Maciej, Zbigniew, Głos z portretu z prawej, Głos z portretu z lewej)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Florian Skulski, Leonard Mróz
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt III: "Scena III" (Maciej, Stefan, Zbigniew)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Florian Skulski, Wiesław Ochman, Leonard Mróz
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt III: "Scena IV" (Stefan)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Wiesław Ochman
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt III: "Scena V" (Zbigniew, Stefan, Głos z obrazu, Hanna, Jadwiga, Maciej)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Leonard Mróz, Wiesław Ochman, Bozena Betley-Sieradzka, Wiera Baniewicz, Florian Skulski
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt III: "Scena VI" (Damazy, Maciej)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Zdzisław Nikodem, Nikodem, Florian Skulski
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt III: "Scena VII" (Zbigniew, Maciej, Stefan, Damazy)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Leonard Mróz, Florian Skulski, Wiesław Ochman, Zdzisław Nikodem
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt IV: "Scena I" (Hanna)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Bozena Betley-Sieradzka
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt IV: "Scena II" (Damazy, Hanna)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Zdzisław Nikodem, Bozena Betley-Sieradzka
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt IV: "Scena III" (Stefan, Hanna)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Wiesław Ochman, Bozena Betley-Sieradzka
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt IV: "Scena IV" (Stefan, Miecznik, Zbigniew)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Wiesław Ochman, Andrzej Hiolski, Leonard Mróz
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt IV: "Scena V" (Maciej, Miecznik, Stefan, Zbigniew)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Florian Skulski, Andrzej Hiolski, Wiesław Ochman, Leonard Mróz
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt IV: "Scena VI" (Skołuba, Miecznik, Zbigniew, Stefan)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Andrzej Saciuk, Andrzej Hiolski, Leonard Mróz, Wiesław Ochman
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt IV: "Scena VII" (Chór, Arlekin, Miecznik, Stefan, Zbigniew, Damazy)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Coro della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Andrzej Hiolski, Wiesław Ochman, Leonard Mróz, Zdzisław Nikodem
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt IV: "Scena VIII" (Chór, Arlekin, Miecznik, Stefan, Zbigniew, Damazy, Damazego, Hanna, Jadwiga)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Coro della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Andrzej Hiolski, Wiesław Ochman, Leonard Mróz, Zdzisław Nikodem, Bozena Betley-Sieradzka, Wiera Baniewicz
Straszny Dwór, ISM 50, Akt IV: "Scena IX" (Miecznik, Stefan, Zbigniew, Chór, Cześnikowa, Hanna, Jadwiga)Stanisław Moniuszko, Orchestra della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Jan Krenz, Andrzej Hiolski, Wiesław Ochman, Leonard Mróz, Coro della Radio-Televisione Polacca di Cracovia, Aleksandra Imalska, Bozena Betley-Sieradzka, Wiera Baniewicz
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