Janáček, Leoš (1854-1928) | L'Affaire Makropoulos (concert performance; sung in Czech) |
Jiří Bělohlávek | Direction | |
BBC Singers | ||
BBC Symphony Orchestra | ||
Karita Mattila | Soprano | Emilia Marty / Elina Makropoulos |
Aleš Briscein | Ténor | Albert Gregor |
Gustáv Beláček | Basse | Dr Kolenatý |
Jan Vacik | Ténor | Vítek |
Eva Štěrbová | Soprano | Kristina |
Svatopluk Sem | Baryton | Baron Jaroslav Prus |
Aleš Voráček | Ténor | Janek |
Jan Ježek | Ténor | Count Hauk-Šendorf |
Jana Wallingerová | Mezzo-soprano | Chambermaid |
Jiří Klecker | Baryton | A Stage Technician |
Yvona Škvárová | Mezzo-soprano | A Cleaning Woman |
Soprano Karita Mattila stars in this performance of Janáček’s fascinating opera about immortality, death and finding meaning in life. Jiří Bělohlávek conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Seats £9.50 to £48 (plus booking fee)