Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

Synopsis

Shostakovich’s four-act opera with Eva-Maria Westbroek in the title role. The Nederlandse Opera and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra are conducted by Mariss Jansons.

Language

Russian

Country

Netherlands

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Year of release

2007

Notes

The DVD extras include Reiner Moritz’s documentary film LADY MACBETH OF MTSENSK:THE TRAGEDY OF KATERINA ISMAILOVA in which principals, conductor and director guide the viewer through the opera.

Subjects

Music

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director

Martin Kusej

Music

Dmitri Shostakovich

Cast

Alexandre Kravets
Carole Wilson
Christopher Ventris
Eva-Maria Westbroek
Lani Pouslon
L’udovit Ludha
Vladimir Vaneev

Production Company

Name

Opus Arte

Email

opusarte@roh.org.uk

Web

https://www.opusarte.com/ External site opens in new window

Address

Royal Opera House
Covent Garden
London
WC2E 9DD

Distributor (Sale)

 

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