Shostakovich ’Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk’ Conductor Teodor Currentzis, director Henryk Baranowski

Video from a premier of an opera “Lady macbeth of Mtsensk“ composed by Dmitri Shostakovich, directed by Henryk Baranowski, and conducted by Teodor Currentzis. It was in 2008, in Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet theatre. Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District is an opera in four acts and nine scenes by Dmitri Shostakovich, his Opus 29. The libretto, jointly written by Alexander Preys and the composer, is based on the novella of the same name by Nikolai Leskov. I worked on the stage video art projections. Read the story about this production in the memoir e-book on my website: The play won 5 “golden mask” national theatre awards, for 🎭 the best opera, 🎭 Henryk Baranowski for the best director´s work, 🎭 Teodor Currentzis the best conductor´s work, 🎭Paweł Dobrzycki for the best set design and 🎭 Oleg Videman for the best male role in the opera. “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk” . Novosibirsk, December 2006 Music by Dmitri Shostakovich Alexander Preiss and Dmitry Shostakovich after the short story by Nikolay Leskov Director – Henryk Baranowski Conductor Teodor Currentzis Choirmaster -­‐ Vyacheslav Pod´elsky Production Designer Paweł Dobrzycki Choreographer, assistant director for plastics Sergey Gritsay Conductors -­‐ Beljakin Peter, Alexander Bolshakov Assistant director -­‐ Tatiana Grigorieva , Agnieszka Korytkovska ­‐ Mazur Choirmaster -­‐ Sergei Tenitilov Video art projections -­‐ Svetlana Bakushina 🎭 опера “Леди Макбет Мценского уезда“ в номинации “Лучший оперный спектакль“ 🎭 Теодор КУРЕНТЗИС, музыкальный руководитель и дирижер оперы “Леди Макбет Мценского уезда“ - в номинации “Лучшая дирижёрская работа“ 🎭 Генрих БАРАНОВСКИЙ, режиссер-постановщик оперы “Леди Макбет Мценского уезда“ - в номинации “Лучшая режиссерская работа“ 🎭 Павел ДОБЖИЦКИЙ, художник-постановщик оперы “Леди Макбет Мценского уезда“ - в номинации “Лучшая работа художника“ 🎭 Олег ВИДЕМАН (Сергей в опере “Леди Макбет Мценского уезда“) - в номинации “Лучшая мужская роль в опере“ 2009 год