GriechischesWörterbuch

Description

Choral works represent an important part of the oeuvre ofPetr Eben (1929-2007), a leadingCzech composer, organist and teacher. The cycle Greek Dictionary from 1974comprisesnine two-part, three-part or four-part works for female choir with harp orpianoaccompaniment, whose texts are based on a single word or pair of words in Greek.

Content:

• Megalofrosyne (Hrdost) / Megalofrosyne (Stolz) / Megalofrosyne (Pride)
• Kalokagathia (Ctnost) / Kalokagathia (Tugend) / Kalokagathia (Virtue)
• Maches Epithymia (Dychtivost boje) / Maches Epithymia (Kampfgier) / Maches Epithymia (Thirst for battle)
• Agape - Hetairia (Láska - prátelství) / Agape - Hetairia (Liebe - Freundschaft) / Agape - Hetairia (Love - Friendship)
• Aganaktesis (Hnev) / Aganaktesis (Zorn) / Aganaktesis (Anger)
• Thanatos (Smrt) / Thanatos (Tod) / Thanatos (Death)
• Amfisbetesis (Spor) / Amfisbetesis (Zwist) / Amfisbetesis (Quarrel)
• Algedon (Bolest) / Algedon (Schmerz) / Algedon (Pain)
• Charmone - Syntychia (Radost - stestí) / Charmone - Syntychia (Freude - Glück) / Charmone - Syntychia (Happines - Fortune)
• Megalofrosyne (Hrdost) / Megalofrosyne (Stolz) / Megalofrosyne (Pride)
• Kalokagathia (Ctnost) / Kalokagathia (Tugend) / Kalokagathia (Virtue)
• Maches epithymia (Dychtivost boje) / Maches epithymia (Kampfgier) / Maches epithymia (Thirst for battle)
• Agape - hetairia (Láska - prátelství) / Agape - Hetairia (Liebe - Freundschaft) / Agape - Hetairia (Love - Friendship)
• Aganaktesis (Hnev) / Aganaktesis (Zorn) / Aganaktesis (Anger)
• Thanatos (Smrt) / Thanatos (Tod) / Thanatos (Death)
• Amfisbetesis (Spor) / Amfisbetesis (Zwist) / Amfisbetesis (Quarrel)
• Algedon (Bolest) / Algedon (Schmerz) / Algedon (Pain)
• Charmone - syntychia (Radost - stestí) / Charmone - syntychia (Freude - Glück) / Charmone - syntychia (Happines - Fortune)