stanisław moniuszko: "verbum nobile" - opera in one act - stanisław moniuszko
Stanisław Moniuszko: "Verbum nobile" - Opera In One Act
Stanisław Moniuszko
2022
20 tracks
1 uur, 8 min
Album Description
Dive into the enchanting world of Stanisław Moniuszko's "Verbum nobile" – Opera In One Act, a captivating journey through the masterful composition of one of Poland's most celebrated opera composers. Released on September 1, 2022, this operatic gem is presented by The Fryderyk Chopin Institute and features a stellar cast including Jan Martinik, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislav Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, and Adam Palka, accompanied by the renowned Europa Galante ensemble under the direction of Fabio Biondi.
"Verbum nobile" is a one-act opera that showcases Moniuszko's unique blend of lyrical beauty and dramatic intensity. The album spans 20 tracks, each meticulously crafted to bring the opera's narrative to life. From the stirring "Overture / Introduction" to the poignant "Breakfast Is Ready…", every piece is a testament to Moniuszko's genius and the rich cultural heritage of Polish opera.
With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album is a perfect addition for opera enthusiasts and classical music lovers alike. The intricate orchestration and powerful vocals create a mesmerizing experience that transports you to the heart of 19th-century Poland. Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or a curious newcomer, "Verbum nobile" promises an unforgettable auditory experience.
2022 Narodowy Instytut Fryderyka Chopina / The Fryderyk Chopin Institute2021 Narodowy Instytut Fryderyka Chopina / Polskie Radio S.A.
Tracks
Overture / IntroductionStanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"All Of You, Try To Remember…"Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"It's White Bloom In The Spring…"Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"Now As For Us, Bartholomew…"Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"So Before Eternal Sleep Benights…"Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"But Where Is Stan?..."Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"The Father Says: 'Now Listen'…"Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"Well, Dear Bart, How Did It Go?..."Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"You're Mad, Sir! Order: May The Golden Sun..."Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"Dear Heart!..."Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"When I, With A Tear, Had Nigh Bidden Farewell..."Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"And God, So Indulgent Of Human Affairs..."Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"For When A Young Lad…"Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"Dear Stan Is Departing, Never To Return Again"Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"How To Rein This Sorrow In…"Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
Introduction / "A Lovely Lass…"Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"Forsooth, You'll Have A Bird..."Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"This Must Be, Oh God, My Tears Are Hard To Stem…"Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"Listen, Sir!..."Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
"Breakfast Is Ready…"Stanisław Moniuszko, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir, Jan Martiník, Olga Pasiecznik, Stanislaw Kuflyuk, Mariusz Godlewski, Adam Palka
Stanisław Moniuszko, born in Ubiel, near Minsk, in 1819, is celebrated as the father of Polish national opera. His compositions, deeply rooted in Polish folk music and national themes, have left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of Poland and beyond. Moniuszko's journey began with his family's move to Warsaw, where he first encountered Polish folk music, sparking a lifelong passion for integrating these elements into his work. Throughout his career, he traveled extensively across Europe, learning from and collaborating with some of the most renowned composers of his time, including Glinka, Liszt, Mussorgsky, and Rossini.
Moniuszko's most famous works include the operas "Halka" and "The Haunted Manor," both of which are beloved for their patriotic and folkloric themes. His contributions to Polish music extend beyond opera, encompassing a wide range of art songs, operettas, ballets, and incidental works. Despite facing censorship and repression under Russian rule, Moniuszko's music continued to inspire and uplift the Polish people, earning him recognition as a national treasure.
In addition to his composing, Moniuszko was a dedicated conductor, organist, and pedagogue, passing on his knowledge and passion to future generations of musicians. His influence on Polish music is immeasurable, and his legacy continues to be celebrated, with 2019 marking the 200th anniversary of his birth. Moniuszko's music is a testament to his deep love for his country and its people, making his compositions timeless treasures that resonate with audiences to this day.
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