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About the performance

Premiered on December 22, 2023.

Presented with two intervals.

Libretto by Pavel Viskovatov based on the poem of the same name by Mikhail Lermontov

Music Director
Artyom Abashev
Stage Director, Set Designer
Vladislavs Nastavševs
Costume Designers
Vladislavs Nastavševs
Maya Mayer
Movement Director
Ekaterina Mironova
Lighting Designer
Damir Ismagilov
Video Designer
Ilya Starilov
Chief Chorus Master
Valery Borisov
Scene:
New Stage
Auditorium
Run time:
3 hours 25 minutes
Language:
Russian

Sung in Russian with English surtitles.

Bolshoi opera official sponsor is Payment System Mir
Pavel Yankovsky as Demon.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Bekhzod Davronov as Prince Sinodal, Svetlana Lachina as Tamara.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Vasily Sokolov as Demon.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Vladimir Dmitruk as Prince Sinodal, Svetlana Lachina as Tamara.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Vasily Sokolov as Demon, Alina Chertash as Good Genie.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Svetlana Lachina as Tamara.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Pavel Yankovsky as Demon, Anastasia Shchegoleva as Tamara.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Valery Gilmanov as Old servant, Ilya Selivanov as Prince Sinodal.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Sergei Kuzmin as Prince Sinodal, Svetlana Lachina as Tamara.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Svetlana Lachina as Tamara.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Andrei Potaturin as Demon.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Anastasia Shchegoleva as Tamara, Denis Makarov as Prince Gudal.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

A scene from the performance. Denis Makarov as Prince Gudal.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Denis Makarov as Prince Gudal, Alina Chertash as Tamara’s Nanny.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

A scene from the performance.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Pavel Yankovsky as Demon.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Vasily Sokolov as Demon, Anastasia Shchegoleva as Tamara.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

A scene from the performance. Daria Belousova as Good Genie, Andrei Potaturin as Demon.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Svetlana Lachina as Tamara, Andrei Potaturin as Demon.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Svetlana Lachina as Tamara, Andrei Potaturin as Demon.

Photo by Damir Yusupov.

Cast
07 October
2023

Saturday, 14:00

06 October
2023

Friday, 19:00

05 October
2023

Thursday, 19:00

04 October
2023

Wednesday, 19:00

18 June
2023

Sunday, 14:00

17 June
2023

Saturday, 19:00

16 June
2023

Friday, 19:00

15 June
2023

Thursday, 19:00

14 June
2023

Wednesday, 19:00

08 April
2023

Saturday, 14:00

07 April
2023

Friday, 19:00

06 April
2023

Thursday, 19:00

05 April
2023

Wednesday, 19:00

25 December
2022

Sunday, 14:00

24 December
2022

Saturday, 19:00

23 December
2022

Friday, 19:00

22 December
2022

Thursday, 19:00

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Synopsis

Act one

Tableau One. Prologue

Storm. Everything on earth is frozen and waiting for its Lord. The Demon appears. He is expelled from paradise, cursed by God and people, he can find no peace anywhere. The Demon hates the whole world.

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