Opera in three acts
Music by Eugen Suchon (1959)
Text, based on Slovak literature and legend, by IVAN STODOLA.
JELA KRCMERY and THE COMPOSER (sung in Czech: first UK broadcast)
SLOVAK PHILHARMONIC CHOIR
BRATISLAVA RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by ONDREJ LENARD Set in 894, the opera depicts a power struggle between the King's sons and the conflicts between freedom, independence and servitude Act
7.50* Interval Reading
7.55* Act 2