Offer,Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen
Lillian Watson (Vixen Sharp-Ears), Thomas Allen (Forester), Nicholas Folwell (Harašta), Diana Montague (Fox), Robert Tear (Mosquito/Schoolmaster), Gillian Knight (Forester's Wife/Owl), Gwynne Howell (Priest/Badger); Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Simon Rattle
2 CDs
$21.25Contents
Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen, JW I / 9 (sung in English)
- Thomas Allen (baritone), Gwynne Howell (baritone), Diana Montague (mezzo-soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), Lilian Watson (soprano), Mary King (soprano), Elizabeth Bainbridge (mezzo-soprano), Gillian Knight (mezzo-soprano), Stephen Wallder (boy soprano), Piers Lawrence (boy soprano), Karen Shelby (mezzo-soprano), Fiona Dobie (voice), Glenys Groves (voice), Pat Purcell (voice), Nicholas Folwell (voice), Rebecca Bainbridge (voice), John Dobson (tenor), Shelley Nash (voice), Anna Lorimer (voice)
- Royal Opera House Chorus, Covent Garden, Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden
- Sir Simon Rattle
Act I: How Sharp-Ears was caught: Prelude
Act I: How Sharp-Ears was caught: Going to be a storm soon (Forester)
Act I: How Sharp-Ears was caught: Come on, old lady, and let's get the show started (Cricket, Caterpillar, Mosquito, Frog)