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Georges Bizet's Opera in four acts. Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy after the novel of the same name by Prosper Mérimée. Music Director: Tugan Sokhiev. Stage Director: Alexei Borodin. Choreographers: Ricardo Castro, Rosario Castro. In different years at the Bolshoi, the title role was performed by the great singers and unique artists— Vera Petrova-Zvantseva, Cora Antarova, Nadezhda Obukhova, Bronislava Zlatogorova, Vera Davydova, Veronika Borisenko, Irina Arkhipova, Elena Obraztsova, Tamara Sinyavskaya...The Bolshoi’s 9th production of Carmen is by the famous theatre director and artistic director of the Russian Academic Youth Theatre (the Bolshoi’s neighbor on Theatre Square) — Alexei Borodin and his permanent co-author, the scenographer Stanislav Benediktov. Costumes are by Valentina Komolova, lighting by Damir Ismagilov, while the Spanish dance numbers are produced by the Spanish dancer-choreographers and famous performers of the flamenco, Rosario and Ricardo Castro. Music director of the produciton is the Bolshoi Theatre’s Music Director and Chief Conductor Tugan Sokhiev.
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15:00 | Don Giovanni. Online Translation |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart' opera. USA 2016, 202 min. In Italian with Russian subtitles. Conductor - Fabio Luisi; Production - Michael Grandage. Cast of characters: Donna Anna - Hibla Gerzmava; Donna Elvira - Malin Byström; Don Ottavio - Rolando Villazón; Don Giovanni - Simon Keenlyside; Leporello - Adam Plachetka; Masetto - Matthew Rose; The Commendatore - Kwangchul Youn. Three charismatic singers, Simon Keenlyside, Ildar Abdrazakov, and Mariusz Kwiecien, share the role of the title hero, who goes to hell in a dazzling coup de théâtre. The ensemble of great Mozartean singers includes Isabel Leonard, Angela Meade, Matthew Polenzani, Marina Rebeka, Erwin Schrott, Ramón Vargas, and RolandoVillazón. Fabio Luisi and Plácido Domingo conduct.
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