Work: The Cunning Little Vixen

The Staatsoper's new production of Janáček's opera buzzes with life thanks to Sir Simon Rattle's conducting and an excellent cast led by Vera-Lotte Boecker and Magdalena Kožená.

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A banner Bystrouška in Prague: The Cunning Little Vixen

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Frank Kuznik, 11 Apr

Jakub Hrůša returns to his Moravian roots leading the Czech Philharmonic in a stellar concert performance of Janáček's Cunning Little Vixen.

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ParisThe Cunning Little Vixen

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On demand from Opéra national de Paris: Opéra Bastille, Until 26 Nov 23:59

Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen

Dennis Russell Davies; André Engel; Opéra national de Paris; Nicky Rieti; Elizabeth Neumuller; André Diot; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris

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Bachtrack top ten: Leoš Janáček

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Mark Pullinger, 03 Jul

Janáček was heavily influenced by folk music and speech inflections of his native Moravia. The vast majority of his greatest works come from his final decade, inspired by his infatuation with Kamila Stösslová.