Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, at the Gran Teatre de Liceu, Barcelona - Sergi Panizo Fotografia In January 1994, a random electrical ...

For weeks we had been discussing whether to take the kids to Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, the opera now seething across the stage of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. We had season tickets for them, and our ...

The Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich set Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk to a libretto he wrote together with Alexander Preis after the eponymous novella by Nikolai Leskov. He himself referred to the ...

Yes, there's life after the Ring cycle for Canadian Opera Company. The troupe's splendid new production of the difficult "Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk" proves that its impressive mounting of the Wagner ...

Russian soprano Svetlana Sozdateleva, appearing for the first time at the Met, takes on the role Katerina Ismailova, whose forbidden romance leads to murder and devastation in this thrilling work.

Who’s to say whether the new directorate at English National Opera would have sanctioned importing Dmitri Tcherniakov‘s flaky Deutsche Oper staging, already a known quantity when former artistic ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk” by Dmitri Shostakovich, a tale of love and betrayal once banned in Soviet Russia, is returning to the Metropolitan Opera. By ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook The company started its season performing “Medea,” “Idomeneo” and “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk,” three of opera’s most distinctive ...

As reportedly happened during the Kirov Opera’s visit to Washington last year, the best performance of the group’s residency this week at the Kennedy Center was saved for last. On Sunday afternoon, ...