Going to be a storm soon (Forester)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Thomas Allen, Covent Garden
Come on, old lady, and let's get the show started (Cricket, Catepillar
Piers Lawrence, Sir Simon Rattle, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Shelley Nash, Robert Tear, Stephen Wallder
Mummy! Mummy! What is that? (Vixen Cub, Forester)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Thomas Allen, Rebecca Bainbridge, Sir Simon Rattle, Covent Garden
Look at how big she's grown! (Forester, Forester's Wife, Vixen, Dog)
Sir Simon Rattle, Gillian Knight, Covent Garden, Karen Shelby, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Lillian Watson, Sir Thomas Allen
L. Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen, Act I. How Sharp-Ears was Caught
I'm just the same too (Vixen)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Simon Rattle, Covent Garden, Lillian Watson
Look what we've got down 'ere (Pepik, Frantik, Vixen, Forester's Wife,
Sir Simon Rattle, Fiona Dobie, Covent Garden, Lillian Watson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Gillian Knight, Anna Lorimer, Sir Thomas Allen
Interlude (beginning) "Ou, ou!" (Vixen)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Simon Rattle, Lillian Watson, Covent Garden
You should take a lesson from me! (Dog, Rooster, Hens, Chief Hen)
Sir Simon Rattle, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Karen Shelby, Glenys Groves, Covent Garden, Mary King
Sisters! Comrades! (Vixen, Hens, Rooster)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Simon Rattle, Lillian Watson, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Mary King
Come on then, don't be frightened (Chief Hen, Forester's Wife, Vixen,
Gillian Knight, Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Thomas Allen, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Glenys Groves, Covent Garden, Lillian Watson
Ah! - Who's that out there screaming? (Vixen, Badger, Forest Cre
L. Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen, Act II. Sharp-Ears expropriates a home
in my view parish things have got to be better! (Priest, Foreste
Sir Thomas Allen, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Simon Rattle, Covent Garden, Gwynne Howell
Once long since, long ago (Forester, Schoolmaster, Priest, Pásek
Home now? (Forester, Pásek)
Sir Thomas Allen, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, John Dobson, Sir Simon Rattle
Something is wrong with my equilibrium (Schoolmaster)
Sir Simon Rattle, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Robert Tear, Covent Garden
Staccato! Flageoletti! (Schoolmaster)
Sir Simon Rattle, Robert Tear, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
So remember to be a good man! (Priest)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Simon Rattle, Covent Garden, Gwynne Howell
Memnestho aner agathos einai (Priest, Forester, Schoolmaster)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Robert Tear, Sir Thomas Allen, Sir Simon Rattle, Covent Garden, Gwynne Howell
O my God! He's so handsome! (Vixen, Fox)
Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Simon Rattle, Diana Montague, Lillian Watson
One dark night (Vixen)
Sir Simon Rattle, Lillian Watson, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Fox Goldenstripe (Fox, Vixen)
Sir Simon Rattle, Covent Garden, Diana Montague, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Lillian Watson
Can it be that I am lovely? (Vixen, Fox)
Sir Simon Rattle, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Diana Montague, Covent Garden, Lillian Watson
Let me go! I am afraid of you! (Vixen, F
Sir Simon Rattle, Diana Montague, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Lillian Watson, Covent Garden
If you had only seen what I saw just now
Sir Simon Rattle, Lillian Watson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Gillian Knight, Diana Montague, Covent Garden, Mary King
That's how it is! (Fox, Vixen, Woodpecke
Diana Montague, Pat Purcell, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Sir Simon Rattle, Covent Garden, Lillian Watson
in the month of May (Harašta)
Sir Simon Rattle, Nicholas Folwell, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Hey there, Harašta, how's it going? (
Sir Simon Rattle, Nicholas Folwell, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Thomas Allen, Covent Garden
Little foxes running fast (Fox Cubs,
Covent Garden, Diana Montague, Sir Simon Rattle, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Lillian Watson, Chorus of Royal Opera
How many children do we have? (Fox, V
Put it down fast! Harašta, Harašta! (
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Simon Rattle, Nicholas Folwell, Covent Garden, Lillian Watson, Pat Purcell
Where is old man Pásek? (Forester, In
Well I'm damned! (Forester, Innkeeper
Spring is here at last (Forester)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Thomas Allen, Sir Simon Rattle, Covent Garden
L. Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen, Act III. The younG-Sharp-Ears is the spitting image of her mother
When evening arrives, I welcome the r
Sir Simon Rattle, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Thomas Allen, Covent Garden
Hey! But I can't see the Vixen there!
Sir Thomas Allen, Sir Simon Rattle, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Tha-that wasn't me (Frog)
Piers Lawrence, Covent Garden, Sir Simon Rattle, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Production
- David MurrayProducer
- Mary HughesEditing Engineer
- Tim HandleyEditing Engineer
- Mark VigarsEngineer
- Clive BardaCover Photography, Photography
- Simon FowlerCover Photography
- John TyrrellLiner Notes
- Kara ReedBooklet Editor
- Sean ColemanGraphic Design
- Bill CooperPhotography