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TheMakropoulos Case

on BBC Radio 3

Janacek's opera about a woman who, having been given an elixir of eternal life, has lived for over 300 years in various guises. She schemes to get the magic formula so that she can die - others want it so they can live for ever.
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic
Orchestra, conductor
Charles Mackerras. Records

Contributors

Conductor:
Charles MacKerras.
Emilia Marty:
Elisabeth Soderstrom
Albert Gregor:
Peter Dvorsky
Vitek:
Vladimir Krejcik
Kristina:
Anna Czakova
Jaroslav Prus:
Vaclav Zitek
Janek:
Zdenek Svehla
Kolenaty:
Dalibor Jedlicka
Strojnik:
Jiri Joran
Pokluecka:
Ivana Mixova
Hauk-Sendorf:
Beno Blachut
Komoma:
Blanka Vitkova

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