Cunning Little Vixen, The
Cunning Little Vixen, The (Přihody lišky Bystroušky—The Adventures of the Vixen Bystrouška). Opera in 3 acts by Janáček to his own lib. based on novelette by Rudolf Těsnohlídek (1882–1928) orig. written as captions for drawings by Stanislav Lolek (1873–1936). Comp. 1921–3. Prod. Brno 1924, London 1961; NY 1964.
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