Details
Prokofiev's opera based on Valentin Katayev's novel
I, the Son of the Working Class. The patriotic work, written in 1940 after 20 years away from Russia, follows a young man who returns from World War 1 to the newly Communist Ukraine. The work still managed to offend the authorities. Sung in Russian with English surtitles.
Cast/Performers
Viktor Lutsiuk (Semyon Kotko 28 Jun),
Yevgeny Strashki (Jul 8 / 13),
Tatiana Pavlovskaya (Jun 28),
Irina Mataeva (Jul 8 / 13),
Gennady Bezzubenkov (Tkachenko jun 28 Jul13),
Fyodor Kuznetsov (Jul 8),
Vladimir Vaneev (Jun 28),
Yevgeny Nikitin (Jul 8 / 13)
Creatives/Company
Music:
ProkofievProducer:
Kryukov ProductionsCompany:
Kirov OperaConductor:
Valery GergievLyrics(s):
Sergei Prokofiev,
Vlentin KataevDirector:
Yuri AlexandrovDesign:
Semyon PastukhCostume:
Galina SolovievaLighting:
Gleb Filshtinshky