Jenůfa
- Title
- Jenůfa / Glyndebourne Festival Opera ; music, Leoš Janáček ; producer, John Miller ; directed for television by Derek Bailey ; [co-produced by TVS in association with Channel 4 and Poorhouse Productions].
- Published by
- West Long Branch, N.J. : Kultur ; [Place of publication not identified] : TVS, [2002?]
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Details
- Additional authors
- Miller, John.
- Bailey, Derek.
- Alexander, Roberta.
- Silja, Anja.
- Baker, Mark (Tenor)
- Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010.
- Davis, Andrew, 1944-
- Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928.
- Preissová, Gabriela Sekerová, 1862-1946.
- Lenhoff, Nikolaus.
- Kultur International Films.
- Poorhouse Productions.
- TVS (Firm : Great Britain)
- Channel Four (Great Britain)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra.
- Glyndebourne Festival Opera Company.
- Description
- 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- A tale of passion, betrayal, and the transfiguring power of love. The embittered widow, Kostelnička, drowns her infant grandson to save her beloved stepdaughter Jenůfa from the shame and hardship of raising an illegitimate child.
- Alternative title
- Leoš Janáček Jenůfa
- Subject
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Note
- Opera in three acts.
- "Text by the composer founded on a story by Gabriela Preissová."--Container.
- Credits (note)
- London Philharmonic, conductor, Andrew Davis ; stage production, Nikolaus Lehnhoff.
- Performer (note)
- Roberta Alexander, Anja Silja, Philip Langridge, Mark Baker.
- System details (note)
- DVD.
- Language (note)
- Sung in Czech, English subtitles.