VYCPÁLEK L. CZECH REQUIEM, MÁCHA O. THEME AND ON THE DEATH OF JAN RYCHLÍK (2CD)

CD 1

Ladislav Vycpalek (1882-1969) - Czech Requiem (Death and Redemption) on Religious Texts for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 24 1:36:03

1. Vanity of Vanities (From the Poetry of the Ancient Testament) 23:12

2. The Day of Wrath (A Medieval Sequence) 21:25

3. Light in the Darkness (A Psalm Intermezzo) 19:36

CD 2

Ladislav Vycpalek - Czech Requiem (Death and Redemption) on Religious Texts for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 24 1:36:03

1. He Came to Save...(Texts from the New Testament and the Song Jesus Christ, Thou Generous Knight) 32:43

2. Otmar Macha (1922-2006) - Variations on a Theme and on the Death of Jan Rychlik for Orchestra 12:59

soprano: Mariana Rehakova

contralto: Marie Mrazova

baritone: Theodor Srubar

chorus master: Josef Veselka

conductor: Karel Ancerl

Prague Philharmonic Choir

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Karel Ančerl conductor

Stereo studio recordings 1968, remastered / restored from original mastertapes