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Opera in four acts to music of Dmitri Shostakovich. Libretto by Dmitry Shostakovich and Alexander Preis after" Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District" by Nikolai Leskov. Music Director: Tugan Sokhiev. Stage Director: Rimas Tuminas. Choreographer: Angelica Cholina.
Bolshoi Theater  |
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15:00 | Theater HD Live in Cinema: Madame Butterfly |
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Opera. USA 2016, 198 min. Conducted by Karel Mark Chichon. Produced by Anthony Minghella. Set designer - Michael Levine. Costume designer - Han Feng. Lighting designer - Peter Mumford. Starring: Kristine Opolais, Maria Zifchak, Roberto Alagna, Dwayne Croft. In Italian with Russian subtitles. Kristine Opolais brings her heartbreaking interpretation of the title role in Madama Butterfly to Live in HD screens for the first time, in Anthony Minghella's critically acclaimed 2006 production. Roberto Alagna sings Lieutenant Pinkerton, the callous officer who crushes Butterfly's dreams of love. Debuting conductor Karel Mark Chichon leads a cast that also includes Maria Zifchak as Suzuki and Dwayne Croft as Sharpless.
Karo 11 Oktyabr |
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18:00 | Theater HD Live in Cinema: Turandot |
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Opera. USA 2016, 140 min. Metropolitan Opera production. Conducted by Paolo Carignani. Produced by Franco Zeffirelli. Set designer - Franco Zeffirelli. Costume designers - Anna Anni, Dada Saligeri. Lighting designer - Gil Wechsler. Choreographer - Chiang Ching. Starring: Nina Stemme, Anita Hartig, Marco Berti, Alexander Tsymbalyuk. In Italian with Russian subtitles. Swedish dramatic soprano Nina Stemme sings her first Met performances of the demanding title role of Puccini's Chinese ice princess, with Anita Hartig in her company role debut as the angelic slave girl Liù. Marco Berti sings Calàf, the suitor who risks his head for Turandot's hand, and Alexander Tsymbalyuk sings Timur. Paolo Carignani conducts Franco Zeffirelli's visually spectacular 1987 production.
Cinema Park Kaluzhskiy |
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