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Tchaikovsky: The Enchantress 2024 Directed by Götz Filenius

Come for Grigorian, stay for the staging...Strongly recommended to those who enjoy exploring rare Russian repertoire.

Originally set in the 15th century, Tchaikovsky's "The Enchantress" is updated to the present day in this innovative production. The charismatic, emancipated Nastasya, who rejects the advances of the devious Mamïrov, duly faces the implacable forces of traditional values in a society riven by divisions between liberal freedoms and religious orthodoxies. The tragic outcome engulfs everyone...

Country Germany
Production Country Germany
Language English
Spoken Language Russian
Gnere Music
Production Company Oper Frankfurt
Release Date 26 April 2024
203 mins
Cast
Asmik Grigorian Nastasya (Kuma)
Iain MacNeil Prince Nikita
Claudia Mahnke Princess Yevpraksiya
Frederic Jost Mamïrov / Kudma