Funny you should mention Janáček. Prompted by this post, I listened to recordings of Shostakovich's 14th and 15th symphonies, neither of which I knew, and at times the soprano part in the 14th suggested to me some passages in Janáček's Káťa Kabanová (the only opera of his I've ever heard).
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Date: 2011-10-17 06:29 pm (UTC)-MTD/neb