Ariane, H. 370

Composer: Martinu, Bohuslav

Librettist/Text Author: Martinu, Bohuslav

Librettist/Text Author: Neveux, Georges

Conductor: Neumann, Vaclav

Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Chorus: Prague Philharmonic Chorus

Chorus Master: Matl, Lubomir

Ariadna: Lindsley, Celina

Burun: Dolezal, Vladimir

Minotauros: Novak, Richard

Starec: Vele, Ludek

Strazce: Kopp, Miroslav

Theseus: Phillips, Norman

Television Director: Simerda, Tomas

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Date of Production: 1992

Venue: Prague State Opera

Playing Time: 00:44:53

Catalogue Number: EuroArts0583

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The Czech composer based his libretto on the play Le Voyage de Thesee by his friend and trusted source of inspiration, Georges Neveux. Martinu is said to have written the opera for Maria Callas. In this production, the role is sung by the internationally renowned American prima donna, Celina Lindsay.