CD 1
Jan Adam Gallina (1724-1773) - Sinfonia ex A 13:12
1. Allegro 2:26
2. Andantino 5:05
3. Menuetto 2:54
4. Presto 2:40
Karel Blažej Kopřiva (1756-1785) - Missa solemnis in Dis for Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Bass, Mixed Chorus, Organ and Orchestra 7:37
1. Kyrie 1:49
2. Christe 3:27
3. Kyrie 2:16
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Fuga supra cognomen DEBEFE (in D minor) for Organ 3:11
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Aria in Dis (Quod pia voce cano) for Bass, Orchestra and Organ 7:27
Jan Nepomuk Vent (1745-1801) - Quarteto concertante for Oboe, Oboe d'amore, English horn and Bassoon 15:44
1. Allegro ma non troppo 5:18
2. Adagio 3:41
3. Menuetto 2:07
4. Andantino. Allegro 4:28
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Motetto in Dis Dictamina mea for Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Bass, Chorus, Orchestra and Organ 7:50
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Qui tollis /part Gloria from Missa solemnis in B/ for Chorus, Orchestra and Organ 3:52
Václav Jan Kopřiva (1708-1789) - Offertorium ex D (Te Trinitas beata) for Chorus, Orchestra and Organ 3:08
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Aria in D et chorus (Amoenitate vocum) for Soprano, Mixed chorus, Orchestra and Organ 7:28
CD 2
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Fugue Pastourelle 2:19
Václav Jan Kopřiva - Missa pastoralis in D for soprano, contralto, tenor, bass, chorus, orchestra and organ 38:28
1. Kyrie 3:28
2. Gloria 10:22
3. Credo 11:02
4. Sanctus 8:46
5. Agnus 4:30
Jan Jáchym Kopřiva (1754-1792) - Benedictus for Soprano, Orchestra and Organ 5:29
Václav Jan Kopřiva - Rorate coeli for contralto, tenor, chorus, orchestra and organ 13:33
1. Rorate - Coeli enarrant - Et opera - Rorate (att.) 13:33
Jakub Lokaj (1752-?) - Motetto pastorale in D (Gloria in excelsis Deo) for Soprano, Contralto, Bass, Chorus, Orchestra and Organ 12:49
CD 3
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Fugue in A minor for Organ 2:41
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Requiem in C for soprano, contralto, tenor, bass, orchestra and organ 19:26
1. Requiem 3:30
2. Dies irae 1:48
3. Domine 3:03
4. Sanctus 1:21
5. Benedictus 3:52
6. Agnus Dei 5:32
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Salve Regina ex E for Children chorus, Orchestra and Organ 4:52
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Fugue in As flat major for Organ 3:13
Václav Jan Kopřiva - Litaniae Lauretanae for Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Bass, Chorus, Orchestra and Organ 18:11
1. Kyrie 1:53
2. Pater de coelis 1:42
3. Sancta Trinitas 0:38
4. Sancta Maria 1:45
5. Mater Christi 2:10
6. Virgo prudentissima 1:26
7. Vas spirituale 2:58
8. Salus infirmorum 1:33
9. Regina angelorum 1:42
10. Agnus Dei 2:13
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Aria in B Siste ultricem dexteram for Soprano, Orchestra and Organ 6:08
Václav Jan Kopřiva - Offertorium ex D Vox clamantis in deserto for soprano, chorus, orchestra nad organ 5:34
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Concerto in Dis for Organ and Orchestra 17:51
1. Allegro moderato. Cadenza /att./ - Adagio 13:16
2. Allegro di giusto 4:32
CD 4
Jan Adam Gallina - Sinfonia ex C 14:46
1. Allegro 4:07
2. Andante 6:07
3. Menuetto 2:31
4. Presto 1:51
Václav Jan Kopřiva - Sacrum pastorale integrum for Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Bass, Mixed Chorus, Organ and Orchestra 7:05
1. Gloria 7:05
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Fugue in C major for Organ 2:48
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Aria in Dis Ah, cordi trito for Soprano, Orchestra and Organ 5:58
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Offertorium in C O, magna coeli Domina for Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Bass, Chorus, Orchestra and Organ 8:35
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Fugue in F minor for Organ 3:13
anonymous - Aria in C Bella quando aurora for Soprano, Orchestra and Organ 12:26
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Motetto in D Veni sponsa Christi for Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Bass, Oboe, Organ and Orchestra 5:13
Václav Jan Kopřiva - Alma Redemptoris Mater for chorus, orchestra and organ 4:09
Jakub Lokaj - Aria in Dis Haec aurora gratiosa for soprano, orchestra and organ 5:08
Karel Blažej Kopřiva - Motetto in D Gloria Deo for soprano, contralto, tenor, chorus and organ concertante 6:14
Soloists, Prague Symphony Orchestra / Jirí Stárek, Prague Chamber Orchestra / Frantisek Vajnar, Prague Radio Chorus / Milan Malý, Kühn Children's Chorus / Jirí Chvála
Milan Slechta, Marie Sestáková - organ, Frantisek Xaver Thuri - harpsichord, Miroslav Kejmar - clarino, Jirí Krejcí - oboe, Pavel Verner - oboe d´amour, Václav Vodicka - English horn, Frantisek Herman - bassoon
In 1968 Supraphon issued the first album of what were then unknown compositions of the Czech masters of the 18th century under the title Musica Antiqua Citolibensis. The pieces had been uncovered by musicologist Zdenek Sestak in Citoliby, a newly-discovered rural location near Louny. The exceptional response to the album both at home and abroad prompted the release of a second broad collection in 1984. A number of top-class singers and instrumentalists contributed to the recording, including the Kühn Children's Chorus and Prague Symphony Orchestra. Now we are offering this newly-remastered collection of select pieces from the Citoliby repertoire, which consisted primarily of sacred vocal works with instrumental accompaniment. The pieces are living proof of the astonishingly high level of musicianship in this Czech village during the second half of the 18th century.
(Supraphon 2007)
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