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Otakár Mařák


Otakar Mařák (5 January 1872 Esztergom, Hungary – 2 July 1939 Prague) was a tenor Czech opera singer, 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 5th, 1872 (Esztergom), Died July 2nd, 1939 (Prague)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1926

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 37 records)

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 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 86081 10-in. either 1920 or 1921 Pozváni Českého Narodního Divadla ; Otakár Mařák Male 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 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. ca. 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. ca. 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  
(Results 1-25 of 37 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mařák, Otakár," accessed August 2, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111680.

Mařák, Otakár. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved August 2, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111680.

"Mařák, Otakár." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 2 August 2021.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

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

External Sources

Wikipedia: Otakar 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: https://viaf.org/viaf/14967968/

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