Opera North - Jenufa Reviews
28 March 2024
General scene
Susan Bickley (Kostelnička)
David Butt Philip (Laca Klemeň), Susan Bickley (Kostelnička)
David Butt Philip (Laca Klemeň), Ylva Kihlberg (Jenůfa)

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Jenufa

Opera North


No. of reviews: 9

A devastating Jenufa - if you could hear it
3 Dec 15 / The Spectator
A gruesome opera by Janáček superbly staged and performed by Opera North in Salford
16 Nov 15 / Seen and Heard
Swedish soprano Ylva Kihlberg was an extraordinarily youthful Jenůfa
13 Nov 15 / Manchester Evening News
Musically challenging, emotionally draining and deeply disturbing
6 Nov 15 / Chronicle Live
Janáček's opera hits home in a strongly cast, musically thrilling revival
30 Oct 15 / What's on Stage
Opera North's captivating Jenůfa
27 Oct 15 / Bachtrack
Opera doesn’t get much better than this
27 Oct 15 / Music OMH
Opera North's revival is in great shape vocally
27 Oct 15 / The Guardian
Welcome return of Opera North’s Jenufa
26 Oct 15 / Seen and Heard
Production details
Cast
Kihlberg, Bickley, Butt Philip, Lyon/Norman, Sikora, Robinson, Peaker, Pascoe, Estill, Bounds/Kelly, Mackay, Brown
(c) Markovic (d) Cairns
Performance dates
22, 24, 26, 28 October, 4, 11, 18 November 2015 (various locations)
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