The dark world of Tchaikovsky’s penultimate operatic masterpiece Queen of Spades hinges on obsession, greed, and a secret in winning at cards… In 2005, the Opéra Bastille mounted a compelling production featuring Vladimir Galouzine as the mad lover Hermann, Hasmik Papian as the doomed Lisa, and Irina Bogatcheva as the mysterious Comtesse.
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Aleksandrs Antonenko as Gherman
Vladimir Stoyanov as Prince Yeletsky
Eva-Maria Westbroek as Liza
Felicity Palmer as Countess
John Lundgren as Count Tomsky
Alexander Kravets as Chekalinsky
Anna Goryachova as Paulina
Tigran Martirossian as Surin
Louise Winter as Governess
Harry Nicoll as Major-domo
Jacquelyn Stucker as Prilepa
Konu Kim as Michael Mofidian
Renata Skarelyte as Masha
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Music
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Script
Modest Tchaikovsky Script
Stefan Herheim Director
Philipp Fürhofer Set Designer
Bernd Purkrabek Lighting Design
Alexander Meier-Dörzenbach Dramaturgy
Antonio Pappano Conductor
Sergey Levitin Music Director
Modest Tchaikovsky Writer
La dama de picas Trailer
LA DAMA DE PICAS OPERA 2019 Trailer
Spain 22 January 2019
United Kingdom 22 January 2019
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