Valery Gergiev conducts the Kirov Opera in this controversial performance of Prokofiev's incendiary opera, filmed at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg. A medieval nun's delusions corrupt her ... Read more
Russian composer Tchaikovsky's masterwork, PIQUE DAME, is beautifully staged at St. Petersburg's Mariinsky Theatre by the world-renowned Kirov Opera. Under the assured and impassioned baton of ... Read more
Graham Vick's production of Tchaikovsky's opera PIQUE DAME dates from the 1992 Glyndebourne Festival and features Russian singers Sergei Leiferkus, Dmitri Kharitonov and Yuri Marusin. The London ... Read more
A ballet that originated back in 1862, this version of THE PHARAOH'S DAUGHTER was performed at the Bolshoi and stars Svetlana Zakharova. The story follows a young man and his dreams of running away ... Read more
With music by Tchaikovsky and libretto by Konstantin Shilovsky this is the most frequently performed Russian opera today. It is performed here at the Festival Theatre in Baden-Baden.