The ROH Live: The Queen of Spades
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.
Genre: Music
Cast: Aleksandrs Antonenko, Vladimir Stoyanov, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Felicity Palmer, John Lundgren, Alexander Kravets, Anna Goryachova, Tigran Martirossian, Louise Winter, Harry Nicoll, Jacquelyn Stucker, Konu Kim, Renata Skarelyte
Crew: Stefan Herheim (Director), Antonio Pappano (Conductor), Modest Tchaikovsky (Script), Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Script), Bernd Purkrabek (Lighting Design)