Jenufa
Timothy Cheek • 2016 • Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Author
- Timothy Cheek
- First published
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Subjects
- Janacek, leos, 1854-1928 · Singing, interpretation (phrasing, dynamics, etc.) · Operas · Singing
- ISBN
- 9781442275188
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This scholarly volume, authored by Timothy Cheek, serves as a comprehensive guide to Leoš Janáček’s seminal opera, Jenůfa. Published in 2016 as part of the Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series, the book was commissioned to provide audiences and performers with a deeper contextual understanding of the work's Moravian roots, the nuances of the Czech libretto, and the structural complexity of Janáček’s musical language.
The design of the work reflects its pedagogical purpose, aiming to bridge the gap between academic musicology and the practical needs of opera enthusiasts. Cheek, an expert in Czech vocal music and diction, utilized his background to create a resource that details the dramatic arcs and character motivations within the piece. It has been received by critics and music educators as an essential, accessible companion for those engaging with the opera’s demanding emotional landscape.
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