Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk
Synopsis
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.
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Lady Macbeth de Mzensk - Bande-annonce
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-01-12
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Screenplay & Story
- Dmitri Shostakovich, Alexandre Preis, Nikolai Leskov
- Original Score
- Dmitri Shostakovich
- Original Title
- Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Production Studios
- Opéra National de Lyon, ENO: English National Opera
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dmitri Shostakovich, Alexandre Preis, Nikolai Leskov
Dmitri Shostakovich
Department Leadership Roster
Dmitri Shostakovich
Original Music Composer
Dmitri Shostakovich
Writer
Alexandre Preis
Writer
Dmitri Tcherniakov
Production Design
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What is Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk about?
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.
Who directed Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk?
Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk?
The principal cast of Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk includes Aušrinė Stundytė, Vladimir Ognovenko, Peter Hoare, John Daszak, Gennady Bezzubenkov.
When was Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk released and how long is it?
Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk was composed by Dmitri Shostakovich.