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From the House of the Dead
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From the House of the Dead is an opera in three acts by Leoš Janáček. The libretto was translated and adapted by the composer from the 1862 novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was the composer's last opera
Relief portrait of the composer by Julius Pelikán [cs]
Relief portrait of the composer by Julius Pelikán [cs]
Břetislav Bakala
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Břetislav Bakala was a Czech conductor, pianist, and composer. His career was centred on Brno and he was particularly associated with the music of Leoš Janáček.
From the House of the Dead
…orchestration was incomplete, "filled out" large portions of the score and adapted the ending to be more optimistic in tone. In addition to the work of Břetislav Bakala and Osvald Chlubna, Otakar Zítek made changes to the text and sequence of events in the opera. Decades later, a version closer to the composer's…
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Bretislav bakala 1