There are live streams in addition to an ongoing library of performances. Top picks include Alessandro Talevi's new Turn of the Screw for Opera North, Weimar rarity Spring Storms from Barrie Kosky's ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. By and large, the wait was worth it. When lockdown hit in March last year, it shut down the Royal Opera’s new ...

Jenufa has become pregnant by Steva, who is a bit of a wastrel and a drunk, but stands to inherit the mill when his grandmother dies. However, Jenufa's stepmother, the Kostelnicka (churchwarden) ...

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement. KATHRYN Harries is that rare thing – an ...

Through the end of the month, Gaetano Donizetti’s breezy “Daughter of the Regiment” and composer Leo Janácek’s “Jenufa” share a stage at Lyric Opera, and not much else. “Jenufa” premiered in 1904, a ...

The second revival of David Alden’s award-winning 2006 staging of Jenufa is proof of the composer’s appeal to both ENO’s core audience and operatic first-timers, in its searing tale about the clash ...

There were two compelling reasons for catching this revival of Claus Guth’s 2021 production of Janacek’s Jenufa. The first was to hear Jakub Hrusa, in his first production as Covent Garden’s music ...

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