Tuesday, November 28, 2006

List of Sources to "Jenůfa"

Leoš Janáček’s “Jenůfa”
Chronological list of sources and abbreviations
including [old] & new signatures in Janáček Archive Brno


PL = original libretto by Gabriela Preissova, Šimaček edition, Prague 1891 L6

VS03 = authorized copy of vocal score as copied by J. Štross completed Jan. 25, 1903 [A 7426] & T 1 309

FS03 = authorized copy of full score as copied by J. Štross made in March 1903. (located only in Vienna)
At the end of Act II is written “corrected 10/1 1907” and initials “ L J ” Wien, L1 UE 376

OP = first set of orchestra parts from 1904 premier in Brno T I 306-308

KPp1 = first printed proof with corrections made by Janáček from December 1907 to
February 1908 (before publishing VS08) [A 7425] & T I 303

KPp2 = (all corrections mentioned in KPp1 appear already printed in this second proof) [A 7424] & T1 302

VS08 = piano vocal score by the “klub přátel umění” 1908.
This copy in the Janáček Archive was owned by Maria Calma Vesela [A 30.390] & T II 113

PFS = Prague full score copied by J. Košťalek in 1916. Unless otherwise noted, [A33.744] & T 1 301a-c
PFS always refers to original black ink (not Kovařovic’s retouching in red ink)

VS17 = second edition piano vocal score by “Umělecká Beseda”, Prague 1917
This copy was owned by Janáček but has markings in it by someone else. [A 11.470] & T II 111

KA17 = Universal edition piano vocal score by Jos. V. v. Wöss T II 85

FS18 = Universal edition of full score published August 24, 1918 (title page has 1917).
This copy shows in red ink what was original and removed by Kovařovic. [A 23.438] & T III 149

FS18bb = Universal edition of full score published August 24, 1918 (title page has 1917).
This copy in the Janáček Archive has markings in it by Břetislav Bakala. [A 39.736] & T III 130

HM34 = third edition piano vocal score by “Hudební matice” 1934
(further Czech editions such as 1942 and 1955 were based on HM34)

VS69 = UE piano-vocal score of Kovařovic version, published in 1969 by J.M. Dürr

FS69 = UE full-score of Kovařovic version, published in 1969 by J.M. Dürr [A 34.935] & T III 123

VS93 = UE piano-vocal score from 1993 which was discontinued and replaced by VS00 [A 54.309] & T II 354

FS96 = UE full-score of Brno 1908 version, published in 1996 [A 54.533] & T II 356

VS00 = UE piano-vocal score from 2000 which was discontinued and replaced by UE03

UE03 = UE piano-vocal score from 2003 (containing partial corrections by Paul Mauffray)

FS04 = reconstruction of original 1904 version by Marc Audus, UE 2003 [A 56.301] & T II 378

ChM = First recording by Sir Charles Mackerras based on Brno 1908 version (London/Decca)

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