Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
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Opera: Work details
Composer: |
Dmitry Shostakovich |
Music title: |
Op. 29 |
Librettist: |
Dmitry Shostakovich |
Librettist: |
Alexander Preys |
Work definition: |
Opera in four acts |
Title notes: |
Also known as 'Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District' |
After: |
After the short story 'Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk' by Nikolai Leskov |
Language: |
Russian |
World premiere: |
22 January 1934, Maly Theatre, Leningrad |
ROH premiere: |
1 April 2004, The Royal Opera |
ROH company premiere: |
1 April 2004, The Royal Opera, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |
Related work: |
Katerina Ismailova
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