The Good Soldier Schweik (1958)
Alexander Platt, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Jason Collins (Tenor), Marc Embree (Baritone), Marc Embree (Actor), Kelli Harrington (Soprano), Buffy Baggott (Alto), Buffy Baggott (Actor), Timothy Sharp (Baritone), Timothy Sharp (Actor), Mark Calvert (Tenor), Wayne Alan Behr (Tenor), Wayne Alan Behr (Actor), Robert Boldin (Tenor), Robert Boldin (Actor), Stephen Noon (Tenor), Stephen Noon (Actor), Aaron Judisch (Baritone), Christian Elser (Baritone), Christian Elser (Actor), Alvaro Ramirez (Bass), Alvaro Ramirez (Actor)
April 2001, Highland Park, Bennett-Gordon Hall at Ravinia
- 03:12Overture
Prologue
- 02:22'Dámi a Páni!' (Gentleman of Bohemia)
Act I
- 03:331. 'So they killed Ferdinand!' (Mrs. Muller, Schweik)
- 06:432. 'We’re having a very fine summer' (Bretschneider, Palivec, Schweik)
- 01:543. Pantomime Dance
- 03:174. 'Good evening, gentlemen, I hope you're all well' (Schweik, Police Officer)
- 02:185. 'Good evening, ev'rybody' (Schweik, Palivec, Prisoners)
- 01:256. 'We're all in a hell of a mess' (Schweik, Palivec)
- 01:567. 'It's great fun' (Schweik, Guard)
- 02:578. 'The ego and the Id' (Psychiatrists, Schweik)
- 02:229. 'I never felt so good before' (Schweik)
- 02:1810. Furiant
- 00:4511. 'Achtung!' (Doctors, Schweik)
- 04:1512. 'Who will go to the war when it comes?' (Schweik)
- 01:4513. 'Have they ever examined the state of your mind?' (Doctors, Schweik)
- 01:3514. 'Mrs. Muller!' (Schweik, Mrs. Muller)
- 01:0515. 'Oh, the gen’rals and the colonels' (Schweik)
- 01:5316. 'To Belgrade! To Belgrade!' (Schweik, Chorus)
Act II
- 02:511. Prelude: March
- 00:592. 'O-o-oh!' (Consumptive, Palivec, 1st Malingerer, Schweik)
- 01:503. 'Just look at me' (Malingerers)
- 01:144. 'Achtung!' (Sergeant, 1st Malingerer, Doctor, 2nd Malingerer)
- 03:285. 'Aha, rheumatism' (Doctor, Schweik, Sergeant)
- 04:046. 'Baroness von Botzenheim' (Sergeant, Baroness, Schweik, Malingerers, Doctor)
- 02:507. 'I always thought the Army' (Schweik, Malingerers, Sergeant)
- 04:348. 'Okay, let's pray!' (Chaplain, Schweik, Malingerers)
- 01:299. 'Why bless my soul' (Chaplain, Lt. Lukash)
- 03:5010. 'Well, Schweik, how'd things go today?' (Lt. Lukash, Schweik, Dog, Katy)
- 01:3411. 'Fox! Fox! Come here, boy' (Col. Zillergut, Lt. Lukash, Schweik, Mr. Wendler, Katy)
- 02:3612. 'Lieutenant Lukash!' (Col. Zillergut, Lt. Lukash, Mr. Wendler, Katy, Schweik, Dog)
- 03:3213. 'So you let one of our trunks get stolen' (Lt. Lukash, Schweik, Bald-headed man)
- 01:0814. 'What happened?' (Passengers, Head Guard, Railway Man, Schweik)
- 04:1615. 'Dear Madame' (Lt. Lukash)
- 01:4516. 'Come in!' (Lt. Lukash, Schweik)
- 00:3117. 'Schweik!' (Voditchka, Schweik)
- 00:5718. 'Fill up and drink up and fill up again' (Tavern Patrons)
- 02:5919. Polka
- 01:4420. 'Sixteen Soprony, Madame Kakonyi' (Schwei, Voditchka, Mr. Kakonyi, Madame Kakonyi)
- 02:5821. 'Well, Schweik' (Lt. Lukash, Schweik, Vanek)
- 03:3022. 'Wait for the ragged soldiers' (Soldiers)
- 00:3823. 'Now we go to the right' (Vanek, Schweik)
- 01:3624. 'I'll take a quiet road' (Schweik)
Epilogue
- 01:29'Schweik, Schweik, where did he go?' (Gentleman of Bohemia)
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