Čertova stĕna, JB 1:122 (Smetana, Bedřich)

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Publisher. Info. Prague: Orbis, 1959.
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Vocal Scores

Editor Jan Malát (1843–1915), piano reduction
Language Czech
Publisher. Info. Prague: Hudební Matice, 1924. Plate H.M. 14.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Prelude

For Piano 4 hands (Malát)
Arranger Jan Malát (1843–1915)
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Josef Weinberger, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate J.W. 666.
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For Piano solo (Malát)
Arranger Jan Malát (1843–1915)
Publisher. Info. Prague: Hudební Matice, 1924. Plate H.M. 14.
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Infernal Dance (Act III)

For Piano solo (Malát)
Arranger Jan Malát (1843–1915)
Publisher. Info. Prague: Hudební Matice, 1924. Plate H.M. 14.
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General Information

Work Title The Devil's Wall
Alternative. Title Čertova stĕna ; Die Teufelswand
Composer Smetana, Bedřich
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. JB 1:122 ; T.129
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IBS 20
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1879–82
First Performance. 1882 October 29, Prague, New Czech Theatre,
First Publication. 1903 (vocal score), 1959? (full score)
Librettist Eliška Krásnohorská (1847–1926)
Language Czech
Average DurationAvg. Duration 137 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Solo Voices, chorus, orchestra

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Cast

  • Lord Vok — baritone
  • Záviš — contralto
  • Jarek — tenor
  • Rarach, the Devil — bass
  • Hedvika — soprano
  • Katuška — soprano
  • Michǎlek — tenor
  • Beneš — bass

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