Sergei Aleksashkin
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Prokofiev: The Gambler
2013-06-13
Prokofiev: The Gambler
Overview: Set in the fictional town of Roulettenburg in the mid-19th Century, 'The Gambler' is a four-act opera that displays the dramatic highs and lows involved in the game of chance. At the centre of the story is Alexei, who is in love with The General s step-daughter, Pauline. All of the characters fall victim to the temptation of gambling, each one consumed by the obsession and greed that drives them.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-06-13
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Shchedrin - Dead Souls
2012-01-01
Shchedrin - Dead Souls
Overview: St. Petersburg's Mariinsky Theatre has staged the opera Dead Souls to the music by Rodion Shchedrin, who turns 80 in 2012. One of the indisputable operatic masterpieces of the 20th century will appear in the brand new, bright, expressive staged version, more than 30 years later, again at the Mariinsky Theatre. The premiere of the production took place on March 18. It is the first Russian production since its 1977 premiere at the Bolshoi Theatre.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-01
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Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
2007-02-24
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
Overview: The pain of unrequited love is portrayed unforgettably by two of today’s greatest stars. Renée Fleming is musically and dramatically radiant as the shy Tatiana, who falls in love with the worldly Onegin, played with devastating charisma by Dmitri Hvorostovsky. Their mesmerizing vocalism and chemistry explode in one of opera’s most heartbreaking final scenes. With Valery Gergiev on the podium conducting Tchaikovsky’s passionate score, this performance is one for the ages.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2007-02-24
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Betrothal In A Monastery - Prokofiev
2005-09-19
Betrothal In A Monastery - Prokofiev
Overview: A 1998 production staring Anna Netrebko, Larissa Diadkova, Nikolai Gassiev, Aleksander Gergalov in this Kirov Opera & Ballet production of the Prokofiev opera, with Valery Gergiev conducting.
Genres: Music
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2005-09-19
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