Brno Janáček Opera Orchestra, František Jílek
Janáček: Jenůfa. Opera in 3 Acts
Catalogue Number: SU 3869-2
Published: 24th February 2006
Genre: Opera
Format: 2 CD
This album has received following awards:
- Orphée d'Or de l'Académie du Disque Lyrique (1980)
- This legendary 1979 recording features Gabriela Beňačková as Jenůfa, the unforgettable
Naděžda Kniplová as Kostelnička, and Vilém Přibyl as Laca. - A monumental drama of humanity, love and forgiveness set in the folk environment of the slavic countryside. - The drama is marked by Janáček's tremendous grief over the death of his beloved daughter Olga. - Conductor FrantišekJílek, a major Janáček opera expert, in one of his outstanding Janáček creations. Legendary interpretation of Janáček's work of personal suffering