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A new recording by the London Symphony Orchestra is the latest landmark in a spring full of Janácek‘s Jenufa
30 pieces since 2012 — in 7 roles, at 5 companies, most often at Opera Orchestra of New York.
3 pieces as Jenufa — stats above show all coverage for Gabriela Benacková.
View allA new recording by the London Symphony Orchestra is the latest landmark in a spring full of Janácek‘s Jenufa
“Trove Thursday” remembers the company’s very first Lady Macbeth via Leonie Rysanek’s NYC debut in a concert performance of Verdi’s Shakespeare masterpiece less than a year before her first Met appearance.
Jungfer Marianne Leitmetzerin notes: while this performance of Janácek’s Jenufafeatures the same three principal singers from the legendary Carnegie Hall concert of 1988, the fact that it is a staged performance raises the temperature even higher.
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