Vaclav Zitek

Václav Zítek (24 March 1932 – 18 December 2011) was a Czech opera singer. A lyric baritone with a beautiful timbre and a wide vocal range, he was one of the leading Czech singers of the postwar generation. He particularly excelled in portraying Janáček and Smetana heroes. His voice is preserved on numerous opera recordings made with the Supraphon record label.

The Secret and Viola (fragment) - 2024-08-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Smetana: The Kiss, JB 1:104 - 2024-07-26T00:00:00.000000Z

Smetana: Libuše, JB 1:102 (Live) - 2024-07-12T00:00:00.000000Z

Zlatý palcát 1974 - 2021-02-12T00:00:00.000000Z

Composition on Jiří Wolker Poets - 2020-08-28T00:00:00.000000Z

Dvořák: Scenes from the Operas - 2019-05-10T00:00:00.000000Z

Zlatý palcát 1975 - 2019-05-03T00:00:00.000000Z

Do Šesté Pětiletky - 2016-05-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Life with Czech Music - Janáček, Martinů - 2010-10-15T00:00:00.000000Z

Janácek: Operas - 2005-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Fibich: Šárka - 1996-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Britten: A Ceremony of Carols - Honegger: Une cantate de Noël - Poulenc: Stabat Mater - 1996-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Smetana: The Secret and Viola - 1994-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Martinů: Les Jeux de Marie, Cycle of 4 Operas - 1993-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Smetana: Libuše. Festive Opera in 3 Acts - 1993-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Novák: The Lantern - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Fibich: The Bride of Messina. Highlights from the Opera - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Janácek: Jenufa - 1983-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Janácek: The Cunning Little Vixen - 1982-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Janácek: From the House of the Dead; Mládi; Ríkadla - 1980-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Janacek: Vec Makropulos / Lachian Dances - 1979-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Martinů: The Epic of Gilgamesh - 2007-05-25T00:00:00.000000Z

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