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New versions of Leos Janácek’s early 20th-century operas about Czech and Russian life provide a welcome change from the usual Italian warhorses. Houston Grand Opera’s latest, Katya Kabanova, is Janácek’s story of a Russian wife who is hemmed in by marriage and her mother-in-law. Katya’s dilemma lends insight into the…

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