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Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Op. 29 (Russian: Леди Макбет Мценского уезда, romanized: Ledi Makbet Mtsenskogo uyezda, lit. 'Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District') is an opera in four acts and nine scenes by Dmitri Shostakovich .
Leningrad composer Dmitri Shostakovich completed his opera Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District in 1932. Set in pre-revolutionary times, Lady Macbeth deals with themes of lust, loneliness and murder. Some of its scenes are sexually explicit; a review in the New York Sun called the opera "pornophony". [2]
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (Russian: Леди Макбет Мценского уезда, Ledi Makbet Mtsenskogo uyezda) is an 1865 novella by Nikolai Leskov. It was originally published in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's magazine Epoch.
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, opera by Dmitri Shostakovich, retitled for revised version in 1962; Katerina Izmailova, a 1966 Soviet film adaptation of Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District; Katerina Izmailova (swimmer) (born 1977), Tajikistani swimmer
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (1987) and Wozzeck (1990) exemplified an approach to production in which grotesque caricature jostles with forceful emotional engagement. [77] Poor average box-office sales led to a financial crisis, exacerbated by backstage industrial relations problems. [78]
Production of Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk by Helikon Opera in 2014 On 17 January 1936, Joseph Stalin paid a rare visit to the opera for a performance of a new work, Quiet Flows the Don , based on the novel by Mikhail Sholokhov , by the little-known composer Ivan Dzerzhinsky , who was called to Stalin's box at the end of the performance and told ...
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District or Lady Macbeth of Mtensk may refer to: Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (novel) , by Nikolai Leskov Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (opera) , by Dimitri Shostakovich
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