The Excursions of Mr. Broucek on the Moon and in the 15th Century

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The Excursions of Mr. Brouček on the Moon and in the 15th Century (Výlet pana Broučka do XV. století/Výlet pana Broučka do Měsíce in Czech) is an opera in four acts by Leoš Janáček to a Czech libretto by Viktor Dyk and František Sarafínský Procházka. First performance: National Theatre, Prague, 1920.

The opera's libretto is based on the two satirical novels of the same name by Svatopluk Čech. The author himself makes an appearance in a vision near the start of Act 3.

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