商品簡介
Drawing on both scholarly studies and production experience, Timothy Cheek presents an original English-language translation of the original Czech libretto of Leoš Janácek’s, most famous opera, Jenufa.Cheek also provides background on the opera, a discussion about the various voice types and roles, Janácek’s style and performance traditions, and a summary of Czech pronunciation and inflection.
作者簡介
A leading expert on Czech vocal music, Timothy Cheek is pianist, vocal coach, and associate professor of performing arts at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theater & Dance in Ann Arbor. He is the author of Singing in Czech: A Guide to Czech Lyric Diction and Vocal Repertoire (2001) and The Janacek Opera Libretti, volumes I (2003) and II (2004), and The Bartered Bride, Prodana nevesta: Performance Guide with Translations and Pronunciation (2010), and Rusalka: A Performance Guide with Translations and Pronunciation (2012) all published by Scarecrow Press.
