Tchaikovsky: The Enchantress
Tchaikovsky: The Enchantress

Tchaikovsky: The Enchantress

April 26, 2024
3h 23m

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

Overview

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...

Director

Götz Filenius

Cast

Asmik Grigorian

Asmik Grigorian

Nastasya (Kuma)

Iain MacNeil

Prince Nikita

Claudia Mahnke

Princess Yevpraksiya

Alexander Mikhailov

Prince Yuri