The Cunning Little Vixen
Opera in 3 acts
Libretto
Leos Janácek, nach der Novelle Lisky Bystrousky von Rudolf Tesnohlidek
Premiere
6 November 1924, Brno (National Theatre)
Cast
GAMEKEEPER (baritone)
GAMEKEEPER'S WIFE/OWL (contralto)
SCHOOLMASTER/MOSQUITO (tenor)
PRIEST/BADGER (bass)
HARASTA (bass)
PASEK (tenor)
MRS PASKOVA (soprano)
BYSTROUSKA THE VIXEN (soprano)
ZLATOHRBITEK THE FOX (soprano)
YOUNG BYSTROUSKA CHILD (soprano)
FRANTIK (soprano)
PEPIK (soprano)
LAPAK THE DOG (mezzo-soprano)
COCK/JAY (soprano)
CHOCHOLKA THE HEN (soprano)
CRICKET CHILD (soprano)
GRASSHOPPER CHILD (soprano)
FROG CHILD (soprano)
WOODPECKER (contralto)
CHORUS
Hens, forest creatures, fox cubs, midges, vixen cubs, hedgehog, squirrels
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