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The soprano’s performance coupled with Jiří Bělohlávek’s beautifully judged conducting confirmed them as well nigh ideal interpreters of JanáčekEarlier this year, Karita Mattila and Jiří Blohlávek gave a concert performance of Janáček’s Jenůfa at the Royal Festival corridor, or London,which lingers in the mind as one of the grand operatic achievements. This year’s Proms sees them back together for The Makropulos Affair – in a semi-staging by Kenneth Richardson, this time – and once again they prove to be well nigh ideal interpreters of the composer’s work. Related: Soprano Karita Mattila: 'It's never too late for a debut' Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com