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15 Jahre AHM
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THE CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN
Leoš Janáček
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Leoš Janáček
THE CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN
Théâtro Musical de Paris - Châtelet, Paris, 1995

Soloists: 
Thomas Allen (The Forster), Eva Jenis (The Vixen), Hannah Minutillo (The Fox), Libuse Márová ( The Forster’s Wife / The Owl), Ivan Kusnjer (Harasta, the Poacher)
Orchestra, Chorus: 
Orchestre de Paris, Choeur du Châtelet
Conductor: 
Sir Charles Mackerras
Director: 
Nicholas Hytner
Choreographer: 
Jean-Claude Gallotta
Location: 
Théâtro Musical de Paris - Châtelet, Paris

This enchanting production by Nicholas Hytner, sung in the original Czech, is conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras, a master of the best Janácek style. Through myriad shifts of scene, the episodic story is presented in brightly coloured sets and costumes of blissful innocence and simplicity, designed by Bob Crowley. Jean-Claude Gallotta’s choreography for the insects and animals and Jean Kalman’s lighting add to the nostalgically poetic effect of the whole. With Sir Thomas Allen as the Forester, the cast includes Eva Jenis, Hannah Minutillo, Richard Novák and Ivan Kusnjer.
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