Leos Janacek

Tune into to WRTI on Saturday, July 11 at 1 p.m. to hear Leoš Janáček’s The Makropulos Affair, a broadcast in the weekly WFMT Opera Series.

In the late 19th century, prominent composers began to emerge from countries that had not been center stage in international musical life. Among these…

Moravian composer Leos Janacek, who died in 1928 at the age of 74, wrote many of his most highly regarded works in the last dozen years of his life. As…