Jenufa: Translations and Pronunciation

by Timothy Cheek

Drawing on both scholarly studies and production experience, Timothy Cheek presents an original English-language translation of the original Czech libretto of Leos Jan ček's, most famous opera, Jenůfa. Cheek also provides background on the opera, a discussion about the various voice types and roles, Jan ček's style and performance traditions, and a summary of Czech pronunciation and inflection.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442275189
• ISBN13: 9781442275188
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"