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Jenůfa

Title
Jenůfa / an RM Arts Production, Glyndebourne Festival Opera ; music, Leoš Janáček ; producer, John Miller ; directed for television by Derek Bailey ; [co-produced by TVS in association with Channel 4 and Poorhouse Productions].
Publication
Chicago, IL : Home Vision, ©1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Miller, John.
  • Bailey, Derek.
  • Alexander, Roberta.
  • Silja, Anja.
  • Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010.
  • Baker, Mark.
  • Davis, Andrew.
  • Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928.
  • Preissová, Gabriela Sekerová, 1862-1946.
Description
1 videocassette (118 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in. +
Summary
A tale of passion, betrayal, and the transfiguring power of love. The embittered widow, Kostelnička, drowns her infant grandson to save her beloved stepdaughter Jenůfa from the shame and hardship of raising an illegitimate child.
Alternative Title
Leoš Janáček's Jenůfa
Subject
Operas
Genre/Form
Operas.
Note
  • VHS Stereo Hi-fi.
  • Sung in Czech; English subtitles.
  • "Text by the composer founded on a story by Gabriela Preissová"--Container.
  • Synopsis (7 p.) included.
Credits (note)
  • London Philharmonic, conductor, Andrew Davis ; stage production, Nikolaus Lehnhoff.
Performer (note)
  • Roberta Alexander, Anja Silja, Philip Langridge, Mark Baker.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
OCLC
  • ocm25692006
  • 25692006
  • SCSB-2070046
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library