The 2023 La Scala production of an opera from this country set its first and third acts in a submerged gothic cathedral and introduces its title character in a wheelchair (-5[1])wearing a pink tentacled dress. A composer from this country used his technique of “speech-melodies” to evoke (10[1]-5[1])natural (-5[2])vocal patterns in a character’s plea (-5[1])for (-5[1])forgiveness after drowning her stepdaughter’s baby (10[1])in an icy stream. (10[1]-5[1])In one opera from this country, (10[3])ascending (10[1])harp chords (-5[1])in 3/8 open the aria “Song to (-5[1])the Moon.” (10[5]-5[1])In (10[1])that (10[1])opera (10[1])from this country, (10[1]-5[1])a prince dies after kissing the title water nymph. (10[4]-5[2])Folk (-5[1])dances like (10[1])the (-5[2])furiant (10[1])and polka (-5[1])feature (-5[2])in (10[1])an opera (10[1])from this (-5[1])country, whose other operas (-5[1])include Rusalka (10[4]-5[1])and (10[1])Jenůfa (10[2]-5[1])(“yeh-NOO-fah”). For 10 points, name this country (10[1])home to operas by composers (0[1])Leoš (-5[1])Janáček (10[1]-5[2])(“YA-na-check”) and (10[1])Antonín (10[2]-5[2])Dvořák (10[6]0[1])■END■ (10[21]0[5])