Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (opera)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lady_Macbeth_of_the_Mtsensk_District_(opera)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:opera
gptkbp:authorOfSourceMaterial	gptkb:Nikolai_Leskov
gptkbp:basedOn	gptkb:Lady_Macbeth_of_the_Mtsensk_District_(novella)
gptkbp:composer	gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:criticizedFor	accused of formalism by Soviet authorities condemned in Pravda (1936)
gptkbp:duration	approximately 2 hours 45 minutes
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:opera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (opera)
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:librettist	gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich gptkb:Alexander_Preys
gptkbp:notableAria	Seryozha, my darling
gptkbp:notableCharacter	gptkb:Aksinya gptkb:Boris_Izmailov gptkb:Katerina_Izmailova gptkb:Sergei gptkb:Zinovy_Izmailov Shabby Peasant
gptkbp:notableConductor	gptkb:James_Conlon gptkb:Mark_Wigglesworth gptkb:Mstislav_Rostropovich gptkb:Mariss_Jansons gptkb:Kirill_Petrenko
gptkbp:notableDirector	gptkb:Richard_Jones gptkb:Graham_Vick gptkb:Harry_Kupfer gptkb:Elijah_Moshinsky gptkb:Dmitri_Tcherniakov
gptkbp:notableProduction	gptkb:Metropolitan_Opera_(2014) gptkb:Royal_Opera_House_(2004)
gptkbp:notableRecording	gptkb:Galina_Vishnevskaya_(1962) Anja Silja (1991) Eva-Maria Westbroek (2012)
gptkbp:numberOfActs	4
gptkbp:numberOfScenes	9
gptkbp:orchestration	large orchestra
gptkbp:premiereDate	1934-01-22
gptkbp:premiereLocation	gptkb:Leningrad_Maly_Opera_Theatre
gptkbp:setting	gptkb:Mtsensk,_Russia
gptkbp:singer	gptkb:Tatiana_Nikolayeva gptkb:Anja_Silja gptkb:Eva-Maria_Westbroek gptkb:Galina_Vishnevskaya gptkb:Naděžda_Petrová
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:murder adultery Russian society oppression of women
gptkbp:updated	gptkb:Katerina_Izmailova_(1962)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Lady_Macbeth_of_the_Mtsensk_District_(novella)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6