The Cunning Little Vixen

 

Janáček The Cunning Little Vixen opera to libretto by the composer. Directed by Laurent Pelly in 2009 at the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. Stars Quinn Kelsey (Gamekeeper), Judith Christin (Gamekeeper's Wife, Owl), Isabel Bayrakdarian, Dennis Petersen (Schoolmaster, Mosquito), Kevin Langan (Parson, Badger), Gustláv Belácek (Harašta), Frederico Lepre (Pásek, Innkeeper), Marcella Polidori (Páskova, Innkeeper's Wife), isabel Bayrakdarian (Bystouška, the Vixen), and Lauren Curnow (Fox). Seiji Ozawa conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (Chorus Master Piero Monti). Sets by Barbara de Limburg Stirum; costume design by Laurent Pelly; choreography by Lionel Hoche; lighting by Peter van Praet. Sung in Czech. Released 2013, disc has 5.1 dts-HD Master Audio sound. Grade: NA

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