Janacek's Jenufa
Live from the Royal Festival Hall in London, Jiri Belohlavek conducts the Czech Philharmonic in a concert performance of Janacek's opera Jenufa.
Jirà Belohlávek conducts the Czech Philharmonic and a fine cast including Karita Mattila, one of the leading dramatic sopranos of her generation, in this tragedy about village life, with heartbreak, jealousy and child murder at its heart.
Live from the Royal Festival Hall
Presented by Sara Mohr Pietsch
Leos Janácek: Jenufa - opera in 3 acts
(concert performance in Czech with English surtitles)
Adriana Kohútková, soprano: Jenufa
Karita Mattila, soprano: Kostelnicka Buryjovka
Jaroslav Brezina, tenor: Steva Buryja
Ales Briscein, tenor: Laca Klemen
Svatopluk Sem, baritone: Stárek (foreman)
Yvona Skvárová, mezzo-soprano: Starenka Buryjovka (grandmother)
Lucie Silkenová, mezzo-soprano: Karolka
Ludek Vele, bass: Rychtár (mayor)
Jana Hrochová, mezzo-soprano: Rychtárka (mayor's wife)
Marta Reichelová: soprano, Jano
Katerina Jalovcová, mezzo-soprano: Pastuchyna (herdswoman)
Katerina Kneziková, soprano: Barena (servant girl)
Czech Philharmonic Choir Brno
Czech Philharmonic
Jirà Bélohlávek, conductor
INTERVAL Â鶹Éç Young Musician 2016
Clemency Burton-Hill introduces the first of the finalists in this year's percussion category.
Percussionist Tom Pritchard plays music by:
Psathas, Arlen and Bradley.
Last on
Music Played
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Tom Pritchard
One Study One Summary 'Etude'
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Tom Pritchard
Over the rainbow
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Jan Bradley
Chieba
Performer: Tom Pritchard. -
Leos JanáÄek
On an Overgrown Path
Performer: Sir András Schiff.- ECM.
Broadcast
- Mon 18 Apr 2016 19:00Â鶹Éç Radio 3