Janácek's Operas

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Leos Janáček's operas, celebrated for their originality and depth, are explored through a meticulously compiled collection of primary literary documents. John Tyrrell's translations illuminate Janáček's life, revealing his vibrant correspondence and insights into his creative process. This volume aggregates previously scattered materials, including unpublished letters and instructions, offering a comprehensive view of Janáček's operatic journey. Enhanced with a chronology, bibliography, and source list, it stands as a significant contribution to music documentary scholarship.