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A prominent Russian singer has caused a backlash with her return to European opera houses.
Dancing noses, we have dancing noses, people! This week's video of the week is courtesy of Gogol, Shostakovich, and The Royal Opera.
Boris Yukhananov's brilliant and staggeringly beautiful production, which perfectly weds drama and opera, focuses its gaze on a world in peril. Filmed before a live audience from Moscow's Stanislavsky ElectroTheatre. Presented in Russian with English subtitles.
Rimas Tuminas' award-winning staging of Alexander Pushkin's novel in verse features two Onegins; a young, brash one without a care in the world, and an older one (the great Sergey Makovetskiy) ruefully looking on a life wasted and a love lost. Filmed before a live audience from Moscow's legendary Vakhtangov Theatre. Presented in Russian with English subtitles.
Michael Tilson Thomas leads an internationally renowned cast in Mussorgsky's opera. Inspired by Pushkin's Shakespearean tragedy, the work follows the rise and fall of the 16th-century Tsar Boris Godunov in a story underpinned by ambition, power, and betrayal.
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