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Drawing on both scholarly studies and production experience, Timothy Cheek presents an original English-language translation of the original Czech libretto of Leoš Janá¿ek’s, most famous opera, Jen¿fa. Cheek also provides background on the opera, a discussion about the various voice types and roles, Janá¿ek’s style and performance traditions, and a summary of Czech pronunciation and inflection.

Produktbeschreibung
Drawing on both scholarly studies and production experience, Timothy Cheek presents an original English-language translation of the original Czech libretto of Leoš Janá¿ek’s, most famous opera, Jen¿fa. Cheek also provides background on the opera, a discussion about the various voice types and roles, Janá¿ek’s style and performance traditions, and a summary of Czech pronunciation and inflection.
Autorenporträt
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 Janá¿ek Opera Libretti, volumes I (2003) and II (2004), The Bartered Bride, Prodaná nev¿sta: Performance Guide with Translations and Pronunciation (2010), and Rusalka: A Performance Guide with Translations and Pronunciation (2012), all published by Scarecrow Press.