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1. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · Lady_Macbeth_of_MtsenskLady Macbeth of Mtsensk (opera) - Wikipedia

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   An opera by Dmitri Shostakovich based on a novella by Nikolai Leskov about a woman who murders her husband and lover. Learn about the opera's history, roles, synopsis, and musical style.

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   Who is Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District?

   • “Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District,” his best-known and most popular work, tells a powerful story of sexual passion and crime set in his favorite provincial merchant milieu. The “Lady Macbeth” of the title is 24-year-old Katerina Lvovna Izmailova, trapped in a loveless marriage to a older merchant.

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   Was Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk a good opera?

   • Shostakovich’s 1934 opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk enjoyed immediate popular success, but in 1936 the Stalinist regime condemned it, and Shostakovich became the subject of the dictator’s dangerous scrutiny. Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, on September 25, 1906, and died in Moscow on August 9, 1975.

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   How many scenes are in Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk?

   • 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.

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   When did Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk come out?

   • The premiere was given at the Maly State Opera Theater in Leningrad on January 22, 1934, conducted by Samuil Samosud. The Boston Symphony Orchestra’s first full concert performances of Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk are those of January 25 and 27, 2024, at Symphony Hall and January 30 at Carnegie Hall.

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3. www.euronews.com · culture · 2024/09/26Bold retelling of Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk stuns at Spain's ...

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   1 day ago · The premiere of 'Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District' on Wednesday featured this novel addition to the stage but it did not distract from a work which tells the dramatic story of its heroine ...

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5. www.liceubarcelona.cat · en · noticies'Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk' opens the 2024/25 season

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   Sep 18, 2024 · The Liceu opens the doors of the 24/25 season with Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk by Dmitri Shostakovich, with a new production by the Theatre's resident artist, Àlex Ollé. Once again, maestro Josep Pons will lead the first opera of the season, which will be on stage at the Gran Teatre del Liceu from September 25 to October 7 (the final performance being an Under35 show).

6. www.nytimes.com · shostakovich-lady-macbethThe Facts and Fictions of Shostakovich’s ‘Lady Macbeth of ...

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   Oct 6, 2022 · Arguably his most politicized composition is his alluring, macabre opera “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk.” “Lady Macbeth,” which is being revived at the Metropolitan Opera through Oct. 21, was ...

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7. newyorkclassicalreview.com · 2022 · 09Shostakovich’s “Lady Macbeth” a searing experience in Met revival

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   Sep 30, 2022 · A riveting revival of a veteran production with two house debuts and a conductor who brings out the composer’s colors and attitude. The opera depicts the amoral and tragic fate of Katerina Ismailova, a bored wife who murders her husband and lover in Soviet Russia.

8. www.bso.org · shostakovich-lady-macbeth-of-mtsenskLady Macbeth of Mtsensk - BSO

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   Learn about the history, libretto, and score of Shostakovich's 1934 opera based on a novella by Nikolai Leskov. The BSO will perform the full opera in January 2024, after presenting an orchestral suite in 1996.

9. www.metopera.org · lady-macbeth-of-mtsenskLady Macbeth of Mtsensk - Metropolitan Opera

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   One of the undisputed musical masterpieces of the last 100 years, Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk is a bleak, existential drama that is satirical and critical of society but also retains a sharply focused narrative, with Shostakovich’s thrilling score accentuating each of its dramatic points. Based on an engrossing novella by Nikolai Leskov, the ...