Michna z Otradovic's poetry and Christmas songs were strongly influenced by the Jesuits of Bohemia. Here is his simple tribute to the Blessed Virgin Mary:
This is a compilation of performances originally issued on Vinyl albums; the credited performers may have recorded them more than once. For example, The Perfect Fool appeared on two Decca albums in 1955 and 1947 which may have been of the same performance, though the later album does not show a copyright date.
ReviewFlórez sounds as handsome as he looks, and has star status in Peru. Here he sings some operatic favourites, beautifully recorded with the excellent orchestra under Paulo Vero. As an example, the popular solo from Handel's Messiah: