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Janáček: Kátja Kabanová (Wiener Staatsoper Live)

107 min

A slow, sombre staged opera that weighs heavily, rewarding close attention with a mounting sense of dread.

Overview
Performance of Janacek's opera performed/streamed live in Vienna on April 27th, 2017.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • guilt
  • isolation
  • freedom
  • death
Places
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • musical
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour0
Realism6
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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