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The Drama of Wenceslas

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With the Oil of Peace and the Palm of Virtue
Music by Jan Dismas Zelenka , performed in Prague, 1723. St Wenceslas, patron of modern Czechoslovakia, was a tenth-century
King of Bohemia. This melodrama enumerates his royal and saintly qualities. Musica Antiqua Koln
Rheinische Kantorei/Goebel.

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Music By:
Jan Dismas Zelenka
Unknown:
Musica Antiqua Koln
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