Opera on Large Screen | Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk [Shostakovich]

  • 2026-01-20
  • 19:00
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  • 21:00
Not one but two operas from Amsterdam will be screened this season, and we are very proud of that! By popular demand, we are screening Shostakovich's extraordinary opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk!Already at the interval in the premiere, the audience erupted in ovations for the Concertgebouw Orchestra with conductor Mariss Jansons. The performance became a historical gem!Katarina Ismailowa is well-to-do married, her husband sexually incapacitates her and her father-in-law is a tyrant. The unimaginable drama, emotional power and virtuoso musical language make this Lady Macbeth the most delightful Russian opera music of the last 50 years. How far may a man go, to free himself from unworthy relationships?Lady Macbeth of MtsenskBy: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra & Choir of the Netherlands Opera Conductor: Mariss Jansons Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich Original language: Russian Subtitles: Dutch Year of performance: 2006 Duration: approx. 3 hours With: Eva-Maria Westbroek, Christopher Ventris, Carole Wilson, a.o.With an introduction beforehand! To follow the opera properly, you will start with an introduction. You will be taken through the story of the opera and hear all kinds of facts and details about the performance.The discounted Strippenkaart is also on sale again at the Theatre Box Office in the Foyer (open Monday to Friday from 14:00 - 17:00). You will then pay only € 69 for 10 films instead of € 90 (incl. fee)! This strippenkaart is valid for Beschouwfilms (approx. 8 per year), Cine Live (approx. 4 per year) and Opera op Grootbeeld (approx. 4 per year)!
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