Erkel: István király (King Stephen)

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Naxos
Release Date
February 25, 2014
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      ERKEL, FERENC
    • PERFORMER
      Gurban, Bokor, Nyári, Bazsinka, Sárkány, Daróczi, Sánta, Szakács, Szüle, Valter, Ambrus, Kecskés, Fá
    Product Details
    Works
    1. Act I: Eg aldd meg a kiralyt (Chorus, Istvan, Hunt, Pazman, Vencelin, Peter, Vazul, Endre, Bela, Levente, Imre, Gellert, Csanad, Asztrik)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Janos Gurban, Sandor Kecskes, Janos Fatrai, Domotor Pinter, Ákos Ambrus, Kazmer Sarkany, Zoltán Nyári, Ferenc Valter, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    2. Act I: O atyam, szetzuzva boldogsagom (Imre, Gellert, Chorus, Gizella)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Zoltán Nyári, Ferenc Valter, Jutta Bokor, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    3. Act I: Hodolva jo im hu fegyvernokod (Sebos, Gellert, Gizella, Imre, Jova)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Tamas Daroczi, Ferenc Valter, Jutta Bokor, Zoltán Nyári, Jolan Santa, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    4. Act I: Finale: March: A boldog hir szarnyra kelt (Asztrik, Csanad, Chorus, Hunt, Pazman, Vencelin, Vazul, Endre, Bela, Levente, Gellert, Gizella, Imre)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Janos Fatrai, Sandor Kecskes, Domotor Pinter, Kazmer Sarkany, Ferenc Valter, Jutta Bokor, Zoltán Nyári, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    5. Act II: Hullamzo folyam (Sebos)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Tamas Daroczi, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    6. Act II: S most merre asszonyom? Elore ezen uton (Soldier, Jova, Zolna, Sebos)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Domotor Pinter, Jolan Santa, Ildiko Szakacs, Tamas Daroczi, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    7. Act II: Atok read, Arpadok haza (Sebos, Vazul)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Tamas Daroczi, Kazmer Sarkany, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    8. Act II: Finale: Megertse mindenki szavunkat (Herald, Chorus, Istvan)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Domotor Pinter, Janos Gurban, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    9. Act II: Es most az Urnak templomaba (Istvan, Chorus, Asztrik, Gellert, Gizella, Csanad, Hunt, Pazman, Vencelin, Endre, Bela, Levente)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Janos Gurban, Janos Fatrai, Ferenc Valter, Jutta Bokor, Sandor Kecskes, Domotor Pinter, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    10. Act II: Szived titkat meglestem (Sebos, Peter, Chorus)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Tamas Daroczi, Ákos Ambrus, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    11. Act II: Draga magyar fold, uj hazam (Crescimira, Chorus, Gellert, Asztrik, Csanad, Hunt, Pazman, Vencelin, Endre, Bela, Levente)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Zsuzsanna Bazsinka, Ferenc Valter, Janos Fatrai, Sandor Kecskes, Domotor Pinter, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    12. Act III: Most elhagyunk, maradjatok (Chorus, Imre, Cresimira)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Zoltán Nyári, Zsuzsanna Bazsinka, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    13. Act III: Boldogtalan leany (Imre, Crescimira)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Zoltán Nyári, Zsuzsanna Bazsinka, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    14. Act III: Oh, bosszuallo egnek istene (Crescimira, Zolna)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Zsuzsanna Bazsinka, Ildiko Szakacs, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    15. Act III: Bosszudnak angyala (Peter, Crescimira, Chorus, Sebos)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Ákos Ambrus, Zsuzsanna Bazsinka, Tamas Daroczi, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    16. Act III: Nos, miert e zavart tekintet (Peter, Crescimira, Chorus)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Ákos Ambrus, Zsuzsanna Bazsinka, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    17. Act IV Scene 1: Itt e hely, itt kell varnom rea (Zolna, Chorus)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Ildiko Szakacs, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    18. Act IV Scene 1: A hajnal erkezik, kelet vilaga kozelg (Barang, Vazul, Chorus, Istvan, Gellert, Asztrik, Csanad, Hunt, Pazman, Vencelin, Endre, Bela, Levente)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Tamas Szule, Kazmer Sarkany, Janos Gurban, Ferenc Valter, Janos Fatrai, Sandor Kecskes, Domotor Pinter, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    19. Act IV Scene 2: O hozza vissza diadallal a nagy kiralyt az eg (Gizella, Istvan, Chorus, Jova)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Jutta Bokor, Janos Gurban, Jolan Santa, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    20. Act IV Scene 2: Csak daloljatok (Crescimira)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Zsuzsanna Bazsinka, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    21. Act IV Scene 2: Megtort szivemnek elso gondja hazam (Istvan, Chorus, Csanad, Endre, Bela, Levente)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Janos Gurban, Janos Fatrai, Sandor Kecskes, Domotor Pinter, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    22. Act IV Scene 2: Most a vegcsapast (Sebos, Istvan)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Tamas Daroczi, Janos Gurban, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi

    23. Act IV Scene 2: Uram, bocsasd el hu szolgadat (Istvan, Chorus, Csanad, Asztrik, Gellert, Hunt, Pazman, Vencelin)

      Composer: Ferenc Erkel

      Ensemble: King Stephen Opera Choir, MAV Symphony Orchestra

      Performer: Janos Gurban, Janos Fatrai, Ferenc Valter, Sandor Kecskes, Domotor Pinter, Laszlo Deak

      Conductor: Valéria Csányi


The last of Erkel's nine completed operas, Istvan kiraly is a tale of passionate emotions, love, jealousy, power struggles and murder in which King Stephen, the founder of the Hungarian state and its first Christian ruler, is portrayed as a saint amidst the clash of pagan and Christian worlds. This is the first recording to restore the opera to its original, uncut form. The 19th century Hungarian composer Ferenc Erkel is considered the father of grand opera in Hungary.