The first act of this opera sees the central character complain about starlings who nest over her home.
The first act of this opera sees the central character complain about starlings who nest over her home. She is later mistaken by another character for his old gypsy girlfriend. At the end of the opera, the male lead muses on how life never provides an ending and soon finds a frog in his hand. At the end of the first act, the title character plays dead before killing a flock of chickens and then escaping. The first act opens with a dance by a blue dragonfly, and in a later scene Haraštra comes across a dead hare before tripping over a rock, leading him to shoot the central character, Bystrouška, whose wedding is presided over by a woodpecker and who makes her living hunting other forest animals. Based on a comic strip by Tešnohlídek, FTP, identify this opera centering on a forester's attempts to catch a wily fox, by Leos Janacek.
The first act of this opera sees the central character complain about starlings who nest over her home.
The {Cunning Little Vixen} or {Příhody Lišky Bystroušky}