Jenufa
Jenufa (1968) was an opera production by The Norwegian National Opera. Jenufa was a Norwegian premiere based on the opera of the same title by Leoš Janáček, which again was based on a play by Gabriela Preissová, Její pastorkyňa. The production was performed on The Norwegian National Opera’s main stage in Folketeateret.
The director was Václav Věžník.
Siff Pettersen performed the title role.
Information
(Objekt ID 55583)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | September 12, 1968 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet |
| Based on | Jenufa by Leoš Janáček, Gabriela Preissová, Leoš Janáček |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Opera |
| Running period | September 12, 1968 |
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SOURCE:
Einar Dahl’s private archive. Donated by Einar Dahl, 28.05.2016
Contributors (25)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Gabriela Preissová | – Author |
| Leoš Janáček | – Libretto |
| Anna-Karin Kiran | – Translation |
| Vaclav Veznik | – Direction |
| Paul Podolski | – Choreography |
| Zdenko Peharda | – Musical direction |
| Leoš Janáček | – Composer |
| Frantisek Tröster | – Stage design |
| Frantisek Tröster | – Costume design |
| Henny Jurriens | – Dancer |
| Paul Podolski | – Dancer |
| Stephan Varjan | – Dancer |
| Jonas Brunvoll | – Singer (Lensmannen) |
| Svein Carlsen | – Singer (Møllersvennen) |
| Mirjana Dančuo | – Singer (Klokkerfruen, den gamle Buryjas svigerdatter) |
| Arild Eriksen | – Singer (Steva Buryja, halvbror av Laca, Buryjas barnebarn) |
| Vessa Hansen | – Singer (Den gamle Buryja, eier av møllen) |
| Astrid Hellesnes | – Singer (Tjenestepiken) |
| Kolbjørn Høiseth | – Singer (Laca Klemen, halvbror av Steva, Buryjas barnebarn) |
| Marit Isene | – Singer (Lensmannens kone) |
| Ruth Linge | – Singer (Jano, gjeter) |
| Anne Nyborg | – Singer (Barena, hushjelp i møllen) |
| Siff Pettersen | – Singer (Jenufa, Klokkerfruens stedatter) |
| Åse Sandtrøen | – Singer (Tanten) |
| Eva Solheim | – Singer (Karolka, lensmannens datter) |
Performance dates
| September 12, 1968 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | National premiere, Norway |