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Betrothal in a Monastery
Betrothal in a Monastery
Sergei Prokofiev
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Libretto: The composer and Mira Mendelson after the play The Duenna by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
First Performance: November 3, 1946, Kirov Theatre, Russia
| Conductor | Wolf Gorelik | |
| Directors | Alexander Titel | |
| Ludmila Naletova | ||
| Set Designer | Vladimir Arefiev | |
| Lighting Designer | Ildar Bederdinov |
| Soloists | ||
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| Don Jerome | Vyacheslav Voynarovskiy | |
| Valery Mikitskiy | ||
| Don Ferdinand | Ilya Pavlov | |
| Dmitry Zuev | ||
| Luisa | Evgenia Afanasieva | |
| Mariya Pakhar | ||
| The Duenna | Elena Manistina | |
| Irina Chistyakova | ||
| Don Antonio | Aleksey Dolgov | |
| Sergey Balashov | ||
| Chingis Ayusheev | ||
| Clara d’Almanza | Irina Vashchenko | |
| Natalia Vladimirskaya | ||
| Mendoza | Dimitri Stepanovich | |
| Roman Ulybin | ||
| Don Carlos | Evgeny Polikanin | |
| Padre Augustin | Denis Makarov | |
| Dimitri Stepanovich | ||
| Father Elustaf | Oganes Georgiyan | |
| Father Charteuse | Dmitry Zuev | |
| Ilya Pavlov | ||
| Vyacheslav Kirilyuk | ||
| Father Benedictine | Dmitry Stephanovich | |
| Denis Makarov | ||
| Felix Kudryavtsev | ||
| Lauretta | Olga Lutsiv-Ternovskaya | |
| Evgenia Afansieva | ||
| Lopez | Victor Moiseykin | |
| First Masker | Chingis Ayusheev | |
| Grigory Somov | ||
| Second Masker | Ilya Pavlov | |
| Dmitry Zuev | ||
| Vyacheslav Kirilyuk | ||
| Konstantin Simonov | ||
| Third Masker | Denis Makarov | |
| Felix Kudryavtsev | ||
| Maxim Osokin | ||
| Two Lay Brothers | Chingis Ayusheev | |
| Maxim Osokin | ||
| Grigory Somov | ||
| Denis Makarov | ||
| Felix Kudryavtsev |
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The Opera Orchestra - The |
| Chorus of the Stanislavski Opera from Moscow |
| Chorus Master: Lykov Stanislav |
| Sung in Russian |
| Surtitles in English and Hebrew |
| Surtitles: Israel Ouval |
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Length of performance: approx. two hours and 40 minutes |
Mistaken identities in an opera about young lovers who eventually succeed in celebrating true love. The debut performances in Israel of the Stanislavski Opera from Moscow.
Synopsis
Further reading:
The Composer on his Work
Dates
Fri 7.5.10 (13:00), Sat 8.5.10 (20:30), Mon 10.5.10 (20:00), Tues 11.5.10 (20:00)
Wed 12.5.10 (20:00), Thurs 13.5.10 (20:00), Fri 14.5.10 (13:00)
Ticket Prices: 175/237/304/378/428 Nis
*15 Nis more for Saturday night performances
Towards Opening: Sat 8.5.10 (11:00)
Ticket Price: 70 Nis
Before the show back stage tours: Sat 8.5 (19:00), Tues 11.5 (19:00), Wed 12.5 (19:00)
Ticket Price: 25 Nis
Opera Talkback: Fri 7.5, Tues 11.5, Wed 12.5
Review
"The singing is superb throughout, vocally ravishing, and full of variety, character, and expression. The orchestra and chorus are first rate." (The Russian Journal)
