Jenufa: Translations and Pronunciation

by Timothy Cheek

Czech composer Leos Jan ček's most famous opera, Jenůfa is a harrowing tale of forbidden love, abandonment, hypocrisy, desperation, and tragic infanticide. As today's second most frequently performed Czech opera (following Dvor k's Rusalka), Jenůfa holds a prominent place in international opera repertoire and continues to draw the attention of new audiences.

Drawing on both scholarly studies and production experience, Timothy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442275189
• ISBN13: 9781442275188
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"