The Cunning Little Vixen (2008)
Operas from 2008
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Classics, Music
The Cunning Little Vixen by Leoš Janáček, from Opéra national de Paris (Opéra Bastille), 2008. Directed by Don Kent, conductor Dennis Russel Davies. Starring Elena Tsallagova; Jukka Rasilainen; Michèle Lagrange; David Kuebler; Roland Bracht; Paul Gay; Hannah Esther Minutillo; Hauts-de-Seine Children’s Choir; Opéra National de Paris Children’s Choir. Performed in Czech.
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