Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

Dmitry ShostakovichFrom the Repertoire

Libretto: The composer and Alexander Preis after the novella by Nikolai LeskovFirst Performance: Leningrad, January 22, 1934, 2nd version (Katerina Izmaylova): Moscow, January 8, 1963First Performance at the Israeli Opera: January 5, 1997First Performance this season at the Israeli Opera: March 10, 2010

Katerina ruthlessly dispenses with everyone who stands in her way to happiness with Sergei, the handsome worker at her estate. Yet their passionate love affair reaches its tragic end when Sergei prefers a younger woman.SynopsisProduction's Album

Photos: Yossi Zwecker        
DatesThurs* 10.3.11 (20:00), Fri 11.3.11 (13:00), Sat 12.3.11 (20:00), Sun 13.3.11 (20:00), Tues 15.3.11 (20:00),  Wed 16.3.11 (20:00),  Thurs 17.3.11 (20:00), Fri 18.3.11 (13:00), Sat 19.3.11 (20:00)

 

*Première Performance

Ticket Prices: 175/237/304/378/428 Nis*15 Nis more for Saturday night performances

Towards Opening: Sat 5.3.11 (11:00)

Ticket Price: 70 Nis

Before the show back stage tours: Sat 12.3 (19:00), Sun 13.3 (19:00), Wed 16.3 (19:00), Thu 17.3 (19:00)                                                      Ticket Price: 25 NisOpera Talkback Fri  11.3, Sun 13.3, Wed 16.3, Thu 17.3