What’s On: archive: May’17

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	2 May’17 Tuesday 19:00 Johann Strauss, the Waltz King Gala concert in two parts Learn more… Soloists and Orchestra of the Novaya Opera Conductor Andrey Lebedev Soloists Artyom Garnov, Galina Koroleva, Dmitry Orlov, Sergey Polyakov, Anna Sinitsyna, Elena Terentieva, Olga Terentieva …close
	3 May’17 Wednesday 19:00 Alexander Borodin Prince Igor Opera in two acts Learn more… Music Director Evgeny Samoilov Conductor Vasily Valitov Stage Director Yuri Alexandrov Set and Costume Designer Vyacheslav Okunev Choirmasters Natalya Popovich, Marina Vasilkova Prince Igor Andrey Borisenko Yaroslavna Olga Terentieva Vladimir Igorevich Alexander Bogdanov Prince of Galich Evgeny Stavinsky Konchak Andrey Fetisov Konchakovna Tatyana Tabachuk Ovlur Anton Bochkaryov Skula Anatoly Grigoriev Eroshka Veniamin Egorov Nurse Ekaterina Kichigina Polovtsian girl Olga Ionova …close
	4 May’17 Thursday 19:00 Alexander Borodin Prince Igor Opera in two acts Learn more… Music Director Evgeny Samoilov Conductor Vasily Valitov Stage Director Yuri Alexandrov Set and Costume Designer Vyacheslav Okunev Choirmasters Natalya Popovich, Marina Vasilkova Prince Igor Andjey Beletsky Yaroslavna Irina Moreva Vladimir Igorevich Dmitry Bobrov (debut) Prince of Galich Dmitry Orlov Konchak Vladimir Kudashev Konchakovna Anna Victorova Ovlur Anton Bochkaryov Skula Sergey Tarasov Eroshka Maxim Ostroukhov Nurse Ekaterina Kichigina Polovtsian girl Olga Ionova …close
	5 May’17 Friday 19:00 Waltzes, Tangos & Foxtrots Gala concert in two parts Learn more… Soloists and Orchestra of the Novaya Opera Conductor Yuri Medianik Dance sketches Ivan Fadeyev Soloists Yaroslav Abaimov, Dmitry Bobrov, Anton Bochkaryov, Elena Terentieva, Georgy Faradzhev …close
	6 May’17 Saturday 18:00 Wartime Songs Concert in two parts Learn more… Conductor Yuri Medianik Soloists Alexander Bogdanov, Alexander Zakharov, Ilya Kuzmin, Stanislav Mostovoy, Maxim Paster, Alexander Skvarko, Georgy Faradzhev …close
	8 May’17 Monday 18:00 Wartime Songs Concert in two parts Learn more… Conductor Yuri Medianik Soloists Alexander Bogdanov, Alexander Zakharov, Stanislav Mostovoy, Maxim Paster, Dmitry Sibirtsev, Alexander Skvarko, Georgy Faradzhev …close
	10 May’17 Wednesday 19:00 La Traviata Based on the opera by Giuseppe Verdi in two acts Learn more… Musical version by Evgeny Kolobov Conductor Dmitry Volosnikov Stage Director Alla Sigalova Set Designer Ernst Heidebrecht Costume Designer Maria Danilova Choirmasters Natalya Popovich, Andrey Lazarev Violetta Ekaterina Mironycheva Alfredo Nurlan Bekmukhambetov Germont Andjey Beletsky Flora Tatyana Tabachuk Annina Ekaterina Kichigina Gaston Veniamin Egorov Barone Douphol Sergey Tarasov Bartender Boris Zhukov …close
	11 May’17 Thursday 19:00 Pyotr Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin Seven lyrical scenes Learn more… Musical version by Evgeny Kolobov Conductor Andrey Lebedev Stage Director Sergey Artsibashev Set Designer Sergey Barkhin Costume Designer Eleonora Maklakova Lighting Designer Sergey Makryashin Choirmasters Natalya Popovich, Andrey Lazarev Onegin Alexander Martynov Tatyana Elizaveta Soina Lensky Georgy Vasiliev Olga Anna Sinitsyna Larina Tatyana Smirnova Nanny Emma Sarkissyan Triquet Maxim Ostroukhov Zaretsky Mikhail Pervushin Gremin Vitaly Efanov …close
	12 May’17 Friday 19:00 Giuseppe Verdi Il trovatore Opera in two acts Learn more… Music Director Jan Latham-Koenig Conductor Evgeny Samoilov Stage Director Marco Gandini Set Designer Italo Grassi Costume Designer Simona Morresi Lighting Designer Virginio Levrio Choirmasters Natalya Popovich, Andrey Lazarev Count di Luna Andrey Breus Leonora Marina Nerabeyeva Azucena Anastasia Bibicheva Manrico Khachatur Badalyan (debut) Ferrando Andrey Fetisov Ines Ekaterina Kichigina Ruiz Maxim Ostroukhov An old gypsy Dmitry Orlov A messenger Maxim Ostroukhov …close
	13 May’17 Saturday 12:00 Pavel Valdgardt The Cat's House Musical fairy tale for children in one act Learn more… Music Director and Conductor Nikolay Sokolov Stage Director Vyacheslav Eremenko Designer Victor Gerasimenko Choirmaster Marina Vasilkova She-Cat Elena Mitrakova He-Cat Alexander Popov Kittens Lyubov Petrova, Nadezhda Talamanova She-Goat Olga Terentieva He-Goat Oleg Shagotsky Hen Ekaterina Mironycheva Rooster Maxim Ostroukhov Pig Tatyana Tabachuk …close
	15 May’17 Monday 19:00 Mieczyslaw Weinberg The Passenger Opera in two acts premiere Learn more… Music Director Jan Latham-Koenig Conductor Andrey Lebedev Stage Director Sergey Shirokov Designer Larisa Lomakina Costume Designer Igor Chapurin Choirmaster Yulia Senyukova Lighting Designer Aivar Salikhov Marta Natalia Kreslina Liese Valeria Pfister Walter Dmitry Pianov Tadeusz Ilya Kuzmin (debut) Katya Victoria Shevtsova Krystina Polina Shamaeva Vlasta Olga Terentieva Hannah Svetlana Zlobina Yvette Olga Ionova (debut) Alte Ekaterina Kichigina Bronka Alexandra Saulskaya-Shulyatieva First SS-Man Vitaly Efanov Second SS-Man Vladimir Kudashev Third SS-Man Anton Bochkaryov Passenger Sergey Tarasov Female Supervisor Tatiana Kuznetsova Stewards Anatoly Grigoriev, Marat Gareyev Kapo Natalia Kirillova …close
	16 May’17 Tuesday 19:00 Johann Strauss, the Waltz King Gala concert in two parts Learn more… Soloists and Orchestra of the Novaya Opera Conductor Andrey Lebedev Soloists Anatoly Grigoriev, Veniamin Egorov, Olga Ionova, Alexander Martynov, Elena Mitrakova, Tatyana Pechnikova, Alexander Popov, Anna Sinitsyna, Elena Terentieva …close
	17 May’17 Wednesday 19:00 Giuseppe Verdi Rigoletto Opera in three acts Learn more… Conductor Evgeny Samoilov Stage Director Ralf Långbaсka Set and Costume Designer Lennart Mörk Choirmasters Natalya Popovich, Andrey Lazarev Lighting Designer Gleb Filshtinsky Duke of Mantua Mikhail Gubsky Rigoletto Andrey Borisenko Gilda Galina Koroleva Sparafucile Andrey Fetisov Maddalena Anna Victorova Count Monterone Otar Kunchulia Marullo Alexander Popov Borsa Maxim Ostroukhov Count Ceprano Boris Zhukov Countess Ceprano Olga Terentieva Giovanna Emma Sarkissyan Warder Dmitry Orlov Page Ekaterina Kichigina …close
	18 May’17 Thursday 19:00 Giuseppe Verdi Rigoletto Opera in three acts Learn more… Conductor Evgeny Samoilov Stage Director Ralf Långbaсka Set and Costume Designer Lennart Mörk Choirmasters Natalya Popovich, Andrey Lazarev Lighting Designer Gleb Filshtinsky Duke of Mantua Georgy Vasiliev Rigoletto Andjey Beletsky Gilda Elena Terentieva Sparafucile Alexey Antonov Maddalena Anna Victorova Count Monterone Otar Kunchulia Marullo Alexander Martynov Borsa Maxim Ostroukhov Count Ceprano Anatoly Grigoriev Countess Ceprano Svetlana Skripkina Giovanna Elena Svechnikova Warder Sergey Tarasov Page Ekaterina Smolina …close
	In the Mirror Foyer 19 May’17 Friday 19:00 Rossini and the French Concert of the theatre’s soloists Learn more… Soloists Elvira Khokhlova, Margarita Nekrasova Piano Ekaterina Maklyarskaya Host Mikhail Segelman …close
	In the Mirror Foyer 23 May’17 Tuesday 19:00 The Ebony Chamber Choir Concert Learn more… Stage Director Alexey Veiro Designer Etel Ioshpa Novaya Opera Chamber Choir Choirmaster Yulia Senyukova …close
	24 May’17 Wednesday 19:00 Stravinsky To the 135th anniversary of the birth of Igor Stravinsky Part 1 BABEL Compositions in concert Babel, cantata Threni: id est Lamentationes Jeremiae Prophetae, oratorio Requiem Canticles Part 2 THE RITE OF SPRING * *Ballet* *The Ballet Moscow Theatre Learn more… Conductors Andrey Lebedev, Valery Kritskov Choirmaster Yulia Senyukova Stage Director Alexey Veiro Choreographer, Set Designer Régis Obadia Costume Designer Elizaveta Vergasova Lighting Designer Vladimir Alekseev Soloists Yury Vorobiyov, Sergey Kanygin, Tatyana Metlina, Ivan Petrov, Kirill Troitsky, Vladimir Fedotkin, Elena Khoroshenina** …close
	25 May’17 Thursday 19:00 Stravinsky To the 135th anniversary of the birth of Igor Stravinsky Part 1 BABEL Compositions in concert Babel, cantata Threni: id est Lamentationes Jeremiae Prophetae, oratorio Requiem Canticles Part 2 THE RITE OF SPRING Ballet The Ballet Moscow Theatre Learn more… Conductors Andrey Lebedev, Valery Kritskov Choirmaster Yulia Senyukova Stage Director Alexey Veiro Choreographer, Set Designer Régis Obadia Costume Designer Elizaveta Vergasova Lighting Designer Vladimir Alekseev Solists Yury Vorobiyov, Sergey Kanygin, Tatyana Metlina, Ivan Petrov, Kirill Troitsky, Vladimir Fedotkin, Elena Khoroshenina …close
	26 May’17 Friday 19:00 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov The Tsar's Bride Opera in two acts Learn more… Music Director Felix Korobov Conductor Valery Kritskov Director Yuri Grymov Set Designer Vladimir Maksimov Costume Designer Maria Danilova Choirmaster Andrey Lazarev Lighting Designer Sergey Martynov Marfa Irina Bozhenko Grigory Gryaznoy Andrey Breus Lyubasha Margarita Nekrasova Bomelius Sergey Polyakov Malyuta Skuratov Sergey Tarasov Ivan Lykov Alexey Neklyudov Vassily Sobakin Vitaly Efanov Domna Saburova Olga Terentieva Dunyasha Anna Sinitsyna …close
	In the Mirror Foyer 27 May’17 Saturday 12:00 *Old Granny's Tales* Interactive performance for children to the music from Mussorgsky’s The Nursery and Pictures at an Exhibition song cycles Learn more… Stage Director Alla Chepinoga Granny Emma Sarkissyan Сhildren Dmitry Bobrov, Anton Bochkaryov, Alexander Popov, Ekaterina Smolina, Victoria Shevtsova …close
	In the Mirror Foyer 27 May’17 Saturday 15:00 *Old Granny's Tales* Interactive performance for children to the music from Mussorgsky’s The Nursery and Pictures at an Exhibition song cycles Learn more… Stage Director Alla Chepinoga Granny Yulia Abakumovskaya Сhildren Dmitry Bobrov, Anton Bochkaryov, Alexander Popov, Ekaterina Smolina, Victoria Shevtsova …close
	Griboedov Smolensk State Drama Theater 27 May’17 Saturday 18:00 Ruslan and Lyudmila Fantasia on Glinka's opera and Pushkin's poem Learn more… Musical version by Evgeny Kolobov Conductor Evgeny Samoilov Costume Designer Victor Gerasimenko Choirmasters Natalya Popovich, Marina Vasilkova Soloists, Choir and Orchestra of the Novaya Opera Ruslan Alexey Antonov Lyudmila Irina Kostina Gorislava Marina Nerabeyeva Naina Irina Romishevskaya Ratmir Alexandra Saulskaya-Shulyatieva Bayan Dmitry Pianov Finn Dmitry Pianov Svetozar Anatoly Grigoriev Farlaf Andrey Fetisov …close
	27 May’17 Saturday 19:00 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov The Tsar's Bride Opera in two acts Learn more… Music Director Felix Korobov Conductor Valery Kritskov Director Yuri Grymov Set Designer Vladimir Maksimov Costume Designer Maria Danilova Choirmaster Andrey Lazarev Lighting Designer Sergey Martynov Marfa Galina Koroleva Grigory Gryaznoy Andrey Borisenko Lyubasha Anastasia Bibicheva Bomelius Maxim Ostroukhov Malyuta Skuratov Sergey Tarasov Ivan Lykov Veniamin Egorov Vassily Sobakin Vladimir Kudashev Domna Saburova Galina Badikovskaya Dunyasha Anna Sinitsyna …close
	Smolensk Philharmonic Hall 28 May’17 Sunday 18:00 Soul and Masks Gala concert Learn more… Conductor Evgeny Samoilov Soloists and Orchestra of the Novaya Opera Solosts Alexey Antonov, Anatoly Grigoriev, Irina Kostina, Marina Nerabeyeva, Dmitry Pianov, Irina Romishevskaya, Alexandra Saulskaya-Shulyatieva, Andrey Fetisov …close
	29 May’17 Monday 19:00 Gioachino Rossini Il barbiere di Siviglia Opera buffa in two acts Learn more… Music Director Eri Klas Conductor Vasily Valitov Stage Director Elijah Moshinsky Set and Costume Designer Anne Tilby Lighting Designer Sergey Skornetsky Choirmaster Yulia Senyukova Figaro Vasily Ladyuk Rosina Elena Terentieva Count Almaviva Yaroslav Abaimov Basilio Vladimir Kudashev Doctor Bartolo Anatoly Grigoriev Berta Elena Svechnikova Fiorello Alexander Popov Officer Alexander Popov …close