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More than 500 radio outlets in North America are slated to carry the WFMT Fine Arts Network's rebroadcasts of Lyric Opera of Chicago's 2000-01 first nights through June 23, 2001, Produced by Norman Pellegrini and Lois Baum (with Chris Willis, engineer), the airings are usually on Saturdays at 1:30 P.M. (ET), but check local listings for time and day. The national radio sponsor of Lyric Opera of Chicago is NUVEEN INVESTMENTS.
BROADCAST OF JUNE 2
JENUFA
Music and libretto by Leos Janacek, after the play Jeji pastorkyna (Her Stepdaughter) by Gabriela Preissova
THE CAST (in order of vocal appearance) Jenufa soprano, PATRICIA RACETTE Grandmother Buryja mezzo, JOSEPHA GAYER Laca Klemen tenor, HUGH SMITH Jano soprano, MARIA KANYOVA Mill Foreman bass-bar., DALE TRAVIS Kostelnicka sop., KATHRYN HARRIES Steva Buryja ten., PATRICK DENNISTON Barena soprano, DINA KUZNETSOVA Shepherdess mezzo, MICHELLE WRIGHTE Mayor baritone, PHILIP KRAUS Mayor's Wife mezzo, DOROTHY BYRNE Karolka mezzo, MELINA PYRON Woman soprano, SHERRY RAYMOND Man baritone, ROBERT MORRISSEY Aunt mezzo, ELIZABETH GROHOWSKI
Conducted by ANDREW DAVIS
ABOVE: RICHARD JONES'S JENUFA PRODUCTION, DESIGNED BY ANTONY MCDONALD