The Devil´s Wall

Album by Bedřich Smetana & Sbor Národního divadla & Orchestr Národního divadla & Zdeněk Chalabala

The Devil's Wall is an opera by Czech composer Bedřich Smetana, first performed in 1882. The work combines Romantic orchestration with elements of Czech folk melody and dramatic choral writing, and occupies a late-career position in Smetana's output as part of his exploration of national themes and stage works.

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  1. 1.
    The Devil´s Wall: Overture
    2:56
  2. 2.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act I Scene 1: A Horse Without a Rider Has Come (Jarek, Michálek)
    2:19
  3. 3.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act I Scene 1: He Is the First Man Among the Czechs… At First Sight We Can’t Be (Jarek, Michálek, Beneš, The devil)
    4:17
  4. 4.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act I Scene 2: No One? … Happy Me (Katuška)
    3:50
  5. 5.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act I Scene 2: The Morn’s Greetings! … The Sun Has Risen (Katuška)
    2:39
  6. 6.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act I Scene 3: I Bid You Welcom, My Maiden (Jarek, Katuška)
    2:02
  7. 7.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act I Scene 3: Have You, Perchance, Lost Faith in Me? … Thus to Rest in Your Arms (Jarek, Katuška)
    4:39
  8. 8.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act I Scene 4: Ha, ha, ha, My Dearest Ones (Jarek, Michálek, Katuška, The devil)
    1:23
  9. 9.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act I Scene 5: Welcome Home, Our Noble Lord (Vok Vítkovic, Záviš Vítkovic, Jarek, Michálek)
    4:40
  10. 10.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act I Scene 5: My, My Lord! O, My Dearest Lord! (Vok Vítkovic, Záviš Vítkovic, Jarek, Michálek, Katuška, The devil)
    6:53
  11. 11.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act I Scene 5: O, Woe Is Me! (Vok Vítkovic, Jarek, Michálek, Katuška, The devil)
    5:40
  12. 12.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act I Scene 6: A Swift Messenger Is Approaching… Is It for Me? (Vok Vítkovic, Záviš Vítkovic, The devil)
    4:15
  13. 13.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act I Scene 6: Only One Lovely Woman´s Beauty Touched Me (Vok Vítkovic, Záviš Vítkovic)
    5:41
  14. 14.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act I Scene 6: In Fatherly Way You Wish to Protect Her (The devil, Vok Vítkovic, Beneš)
    2:06
  15. 15.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act II Scene 1: Who Will Offer Shelter to the Weary? (Jarek, The devil)
    1:29
  16. 16.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act II Scene 1: Where Can I Flee before so Sweet an Image? (Jarek, The devil)
    5:57
  17. 17.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act II Scene 1: Sleep, My Innocent One! (The devil)
    1:10
  18. 18.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act II Scene 1: May Love’s Sweet Delusion (The devil)
    4:04
  19. 19.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act II Scene 2: It Is Hard to Get Accustomed To! (Michálek)
    4:19
  20. 20.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act II Scene 3: Do Something, Father, That Lord Vok May Now Take That (Jarek, Michálek, Katuška, The devil)
    2:45
  21. 21.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act II Scene 4: Jarek! My Dearest Friend! Welcome!… Like an Orphaned Bird (Vok Vítkovic, Záviš Vítkovic)
    3:21
  22. 22.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act II Scene 4: O, What Great Happiness (Vok Vítkovic, Záviš Vítkovic, Jarek, Michálek, Katuška)
    2:32
  23. 23.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act II Scene 5: Welcome, Welcome to This Castle! (Vok Vítkovic, Záviš Vítkovic, Jarek, Michálek, Katuška)
    1:29
  24. 24.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act II Scene 5: I Am an Orphan… Your Dearest Mother’s Voice (Vok Vítkovic, Hedvika)
    4:37
  25. 25.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act II Scene 6: O, What a Whirl! (Vok Vítkovic, Beneš, The devil)
    5:20
  26. 26.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act II Scene 7: What Is Your Grave News, Our Lord? (Vok Vítkovic, Záviš Vítkovic, Jarek, Hedvika, Michálek, Katuška, Beneš)
    6:22
  27. 27.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act III Scene 1: There´s the Monastery (Vok Vítkovic, Záviš Vítkovic)
    3:13
  28. 28.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act III Scene 2: Where Are You Taking Me? (Vok Vítkovic, Záviš Vítkovic, Jarek, Hedvika, Katuška)
    4:07
  29. 29.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act III Scene 3: My Eyes Have Seen It! (Záviš Vítkovic, Michálek, Beneš)
    8:03
  30. 30.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act III Scene 4: I Am Good Shepherd of Sheep (Beneš, The devil)
    3:24
  31. 31.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act III Scene 5: “Come, Quietly and Stealthily”, Act III Scene 5: Come, Quietly and Stealthily
    5:17
  32. 32.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act III Scene 6: Ah! Run for safety! (The devil)
    0:22
  33. 33.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act III Scene 6: A Hellish Dance
    2:40
  34. 34.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act III Scene 6: Enough Now! (The devil)
    2:36
  35. 35.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act III Scene 7: Ah, I Know Why Záviš Is Pursuing Me So Hard!… O, God of Love (Hedvika)
    3:17
  36. 36.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act III Scene 7: Where Are You Going? To Help and Save Vok (Jarek, Katuška, The devil, Hedvika)
    0:48
  37. 37.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act III Scene 8: Save Yourselves! Floods Threaten the Monastery! (Vok Vítkovic, Jarek, Hedvika, Beneš)
    0:33
  38. 38.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act III Scene 9: To Pray Alone He Went to the Church (Záviš Vítkovic, Jarek, Michálek, Katuška, Beneš)
    2:38
  39. 39.
    The Devil´s Wall, Act III Scene 9: Permit, Lord of the Rose (Vok Vítkovic, Hedvika, Beneš)
    2:38

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