Betrothal in a Monastery
Обручение в монастыре
Synopsis
The support group for opera addicts is in session, and its participants perform Prokofiev's Betrothal in a Monastery. Rarely performed outside Russia, and consigned to oblivion by Andrei Zhdanov's anti-formalist policies after the Second World War, the work is transformed by Dmitri Tcherniakov's extravagant staging. Under the baton of Daniel Barenboim, an all-star cast featuring Aida Garifullina and Violeta Urmana bring the characters to life on stage at Berlin's Staatsoper Unter den Linden.
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DIE VERLOBUNG IM KLOSTER | Staatsoper Unter den Linden
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-04-15
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andy Sommer, Dmitri Tcherniakov
- Screenplay & Story
- Sergei Prokofiev, Mira Mendelson-Prokofieva
- Original Score
- Sergei Prokofiev
- Original Title
- Обручение в монастыре
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 2h 49m
- Production Studios
- Staatsoper Unter den Linden, BelAir Media, Mezzo, Unitel
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andy Sommer, Dmitri Tcherniakov
Sergei Prokofiev, Mira Mendelson-Prokofieva
Sergei Prokofiev
Department Leadership Roster
Andy Sommer
Director
Dmitri Tcherniakov
Director
Sergei Prokofiev
Original Music Composer
Sergei Prokofiev
Writer
Mira Mendelson-Prokofieva
Writer
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What is Betrothal in a Monastery about?
The support group for opera addicts is in session, and its participants perform Prokofiev's Betrothal in a Monastery. Rarely performed outside Russia, and consigned to oblivion by Andrei Zhdanov's anti-formalist policies after the Second World War, the work is transformed by Dmitri Tcherniakov's extravagant staging. Under the baton of Daniel Barenboim, an all-star cast featuring Aida Garifullina and Violeta Urmana bring the characters to life on stage at Berlin's Staatsoper Unter den Linden.
Who directed Betrothal in a Monastery?
Betrothal in a Monastery was directed by Andy Sommer, Dmitri Tcherniakov.
Who stars in Betrothal in a Monastery?
The principal cast of Betrothal in a Monastery includes Stephan Rügamer, Andrey Zhilikhovsky, Aida Garifullina, Violeta Urmana, Bogdan Volkov.
When was Betrothal in a Monastery released and how long is it?
Betrothal in a Monastery was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 2h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for Betrothal in a Monastery?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Betrothal in a Monastery was composed by Sergei Prokofiev.