Katerina Izmaĭlova /
A brutal story, yet including some lyrical and even satirical moments, this opera was once banned in the former U.S.S.R. Katerina, unhappily married to a merchant (Zinovij), takes one of his workmen (Sergey) as her lover. She poisons her obnoxious father-in-law (Boris), and with Sergey's help...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975 |
| Corporate Authors: |
Kyïvsʹkyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ akademichnyĭ teatr opery ta baletu URSR im. T.H. Shevchenka,
Lenfilʹm,
BMG Classics Video |
| Other Authors: |
Vishnevskai︠a︡, Galina, 1926-2012,
Leskov, N. S. (Nikolaĭ Semenovich), 1831-1895,
Shapiro, Mikhail,
Simeonov, K. (Konstantin), 1910-1987 |
| Format: | Book
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| Language: | Russian |
| Language Notes: | Sung in Russian, with Japanese subtitles. |
| Published: |
Tokyo :
BMG Victor,
[1992]
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