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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], ©1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Miller, John.
  • Bailey, Derek.
  • Alexander, Roberta.
  • Silja, Anja.
  • Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010.
  • Baker, Mark.
  • Davis, Andrew, 1944-
  • 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\u0027s Jenůfa.
Subject
Note
  • Sung in Czech, English subtitles.
  • Title on container: Leoš Janáček\u0027s Jenůfa.
  • "Text by the composer founded on a story by Gabriela Preissová."--Container.
  • VHS.
  • "JEN 01."--Container.
Credits (note)
  • London Philharmonic, conductor, Andrew Davis ; stage production, Nikolaus Lehnhoff.
Performer (note)
  • Roberta Alexander, Anja Silja, Philip Langridge, Mark Baker.
OCLC
  • ocm25692006
  • SCSB-3222852
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries