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Otakár Mařák

Otakar Mařák (5 January 1872 Esztergom, Hungary – 2 July 1939 Prague) was a Czech opera singer (a tenor), and a nephew of Julius Mařák, who perfected his vocal skills at Prague's School of Applied Arts as well as at the Czech Academy of Arts. At the same time he studied singing privately.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 5, 1872 (Esztergom), Died August 2, 1939 (Prague)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1926

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor [Trial 1920-03-04-01] Not documented 3/4/1920 Maj Otakár Mařák Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 41182 10-in. approximately 1904 Teče voda proti vodě Otakár Mařák Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 41184 10-in. 1904 or later Pagliacci : Arie Otakár Mařák vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 41187 10-in. Hájku, hájku Otakár Mařák Male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 41192 10-in. between 1904 and 1919 Duetto Janka a Vojtcha Vaclav Kliment ; Otakár Mařák Male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86037 10-in. approximately March 1920 Sila Košiličku Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86038 10-in. approximately March 1920 Svíť měsičku Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86039 10-in. approximately March 1920 Neštástný safáruv dvoreček Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86040 10-in. approximately March 1920 Mý zlatý rodiče Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86041 10-in. approximately March 1920 Otče, otče, otče náš Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86042 10-in. approximately March 1920 Když jsem já jel Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86043 10-in. approximately March 1920 Marjanka. A já sám Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86044 10-in. approximately March 1920 Měl jsem hezkou milou Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86045 10-in. approximately March 1920 Hej Slovane : Patriotic song Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86046 10-in. approximately March 1920 Koupim já si koně vraný Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86047 10-in. approximately March 1920 Tamhe chaloupka Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86048 10-in. approximately March 1920 Když tě vidim má panenko Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86049 10-in. approximately March 1920 Anička dušička Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86050 10-in. approximately March 1920 Pridi ty suhajko Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86051 10-in. approximately March 1920 Už mou milou do kostela vedou Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86052 10-in. approximately March 1920 Ach já strapený Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86053 10-in. approximately March 1920 Oj naše rovina Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86054 10-in. approximately March 1920 Takú som si grajeročku zamiloval Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86055 10-in. approximately March 1920 Maj! Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86079 10-in. approximately March 1920 Zdálo se mně Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86080 10-in. approximately March 1920 Ked sa Slovak Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86081 10-in. either 1920 or 1921 Pozváni Českého Narodního Divadla ; Otakár Mařák Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86082 10-in. approximately March 1920 Prápor slavý Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86095 10-in. either 1920 or 1921 28 ríjen Českého Narodního Divadla ; Otakár Mařák Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86112 10-in. approximately March 1920 Už som pochodil Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86113 10-in. approximately March 1920 Smutńe casy nastávaju Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86114 10-in. approximately March 1920 Od ostrova usekaná cesta Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86115 10-in. approximately March 1920 Zotali brezu Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86116 10-in. approximately March 1920 Nevydávaj sa ty dievča Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86123 10-in. approximately March 1920 Prěd našim je zahrádečka Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86125 10-in. approximately March 1920 Ej skleničko Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 86127 10-in. approximately March 1920 Na zelenej Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia W106654 10-in. April 1926 Vy hvĕzdičky Otakár Mařák Male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia W106655 10-in. April 1926 Kolem do kolečka Otakár Mařák Male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 1338ak 10-in. 9/4/1912 Trinklied Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 1339ak 10-in. 9/4/1912 Trinklied Otakár Mařák ; Andrejeva Skilondz Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with chorus and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 1907x 10-in. 1903 Máj píseň Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 1912h 10-in. 1903 Arie lukáše Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 1914h 10-in. 1903 Siciliana Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 1923h 10-in. 1903 Otče, otče, otče nás Otakár Mařák ; Emil Pollert Vocal duet (tenor and bass) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 1925h 10-in. 1903 Dueto Janka a Vojtécha Otakár Mařák ; Emil Pollert Vocal duet (tenor and bass) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 2309c 12-in. 8/26/1911 Wohl drang aus ihrem Herzen Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 2310c 12-in. 8/26/1911 Flieh', o flieh' Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4213L 10-in. Jan. 1907 Andulko safárová Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4214L 10-in. approximately 1906 Teče voda proti vodé Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4216L 10-in. ca. 1906 Hájku, hájku Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4217L 10-in. approximately 1906 Sila košiličku Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4219L 10-in. ca. 1906 Pijácká Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4220L 10-in. ca. 1906 Spěj o spěj Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4221L 10-in. ca. 1906 Romance Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4222L 10-in. Jan. 1907 Ted hrát mám Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4223L 10-in. ca. 1906 Obrazová arie Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4227L 10-in. ca. 1906 S bohem Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4228L 10-in. ca. 1906 Jak v různostesch té krásy Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4230L 10-in. Jan. 1906 Kvét onen z ruky tvé mi dàn Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4231L 10-in. January 1907 Legenda o gralu Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 4232L 10-in. Jan. 1906 Arie Alfreda Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 6972b 10-in. 1905 Dve vdovy Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 6974b 10-in. 1905 Arie jeníka Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 6976b 10-in. 1905 Arie vévody Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 6977b 10-in. 1905 Písen chapelona Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 6978b 10-in. ca. 1905 Arioso Canio Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Gramophone 6979b 10-in. ca. 1905 Couplet vévody Otakár Mařák Tenor vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mařák, Otakár," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111680.

Mařák, Otakár. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111680.

"Mařák, Otakár." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111680

External Sources

Wikipedia: Otakar Mařák

Grove: Otakár Mařák

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Mařák, Otakar, 1872-1939 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001096849

Wikidata: Otakar Mařák - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3498810

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/14967968

MusicBrainz: Otakar Mařák - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e67a1bb5-7ac9-4681-95cb-a342c25ce312

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/471755

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