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Work: The Excursions of Mr Brouček

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ComposerJanáček, Leoš (1854-1928)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1920
Work typeOpera / Oratorio
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To the Moon and back: Janáček’s Mr Brouček visits Berlin

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Robert Carsen's new production of Janáček’s The Excursions of Mr Brouček for the Staatsoper Unter den Linden scores a well-deserved success thanks to a stellar – or rather, lunar – conducted by Sir Simon Rattle.
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Taking the Pils: Pountney proves that rare Janáček is no small beer

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Janáček’s satirical opera The Excursions of Mr Brouček may not be among his greatest dramatic works, yet it earns its place in the limelight for its musical, visual and dramatic wit at Grange Park Opera.
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