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Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk
Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk

Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk

NR·2016·150m

Summary

Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk is a powerful work of raw emotional intensity. With themes of adultery and murder, the story follows the downfall of a bored provincial merchant’s wife who seeks solace and excitement in an extra-marital affair. With a bold and contemporary setting, the staging provides the perfect backdrop to this 20th-century opera’s unflinching approach to sex and violence.

Crew

Original Story

Nikolai Leskov

Writer

Dmitri Shostakovich

Writer

Alexandre Preis

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

Russian

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