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].

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoWest Long Branch, N.J. : Kultur ; [Place of publication not identified] : TVS, ©1989.
Description1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects
Operas.

Other author/creatorMiller, John producer.
Other author/creatorBailey, Derek producer.
Other author/creatorAlexander, Roberta singer.
Other author/creatorSilja, Anja singer.
Other author/creatorBaker, Mark (Tenor) singer.
Other author/creatorLangridge, Philip, 1939-2010 singer.
Other author/creatorDavis, Andrew, 1944-2024 conductor.
Included WorkJanáček, Leoš, 1854-1928. Jenůfa.
Included WorkPreissová, Gabriela Sekerová, 1862-1946. Její pastorkyňa.
Included WorkLenhoff, Nikolaus, producer.
Other author/creatorKultur International Films.
Other author/creatorPoorhouse Productions.
Other author/creatorTVS (Firm : Great Britain)
Other author/creatorChannel Four (Great Britain)
Other author/creatorLondon Philharmonic Orchestra performer.
Other author/creatorGlyndebourne Festival Opera Company, performer.
Abstract 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.
General noteOpera in three acts.
General note"Text by the composer founded on a story by Gabriela Preissová."--Container.
CreditsLondon Philharmonic, conductor, Andrew Davis ; stage production, Nikolaus Lehnhoff.
Cast Roberta Alexander, Anja Silja, Philip Langridge, Mark Baker.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageSung in Czech, English subtitles.
ISBN0769700357
UPC 032031003590
Publisher numberD0035 Kultur

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