Through the end of the month, Gaetano Donizetti’s breezy “Daughter of the Regiment” and composer Leo Janácek’s “Jenufa” share a stage at Lyric Opera, and not much else. “Jenufa” premiered in 1904, a ...

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A black tale of infanticide and failed intention, Janácek’s first mature opera, Jenufa (1904), has always seemed locked fast in its 19th-century Moravian village location. To swap a Czech folk setting ...

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Jenufa has become pregnant by Steva, who is a bit of a wastrel and a drunk, but stands to inherit the mill when his grandmother dies. However, Jenufa's stepmother, the Kostelnicka (churchwarden) ...

Claus Guth’s Royal Opera production of Janacek’s Jenufa was scheduled to open in March 2020, but was aborted at the last moment by Covid. Better late than never. It has now opened, and it makes a ...

The 20-year-old design can look overemphatic, but Ylva Kihlberg, David Butt Philip and the rest of an A-list cast make Janáček sound poetic and expressive Stripped to its bare essentials, Janáček’s ...

Jenufa” doesn’t come around often, but when it does, it’s an unforgettable experience. San Francisco Opera, which had previously presented Janacek’s 1904 opera only four times in the company’s history ...

We are in the countryside where Jenufa lives with her stepmother. Above them towers an old family mill, but also the gaze of the village inhabitants, religious dogmas, and strong codes of honor. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Claus Guth's Royal Opera production of Janacek's Jenufa was scheduled to open in March 2020, but was aborted at the last moment by ...