Die Ausflüge des Herrn Broucek

from Leos Janácek


The Excursions of Mr Broucek
Opera in four acts

Libretto

Leos Janacek (nach Svatopluk Czech und Frantisek Serafinsky Prochazka)

Premiere

23 April 1920, Brno (National Theatre)

Cast

MR BROUCEK (tenor)
MAZAL/BLANKYTNY/PETRIK (tenor)
SACRISTAN AT ST VITUS CATHEDRAL/LUNOBOR/DOMSIK/ZWONU (bass)
MALINKA/ETHEREA/KUNKA (soprano)
WÜRFL, LANDLORD OF THE VIKARKA/CAROSKVOUCI/TOWN COUNCILLOR (baritone)

LITTLE WAITER/CHILD PRODIGY/STUDENT (mezzo-soprano)

CHORUS
artists, Etherea's companions, moon artists, armed men, Hussite people, warriors, children

Place

In Prague and on the moon

Time

To-day and in the 15th century

Composer

Janácek, Leos