Tchaikovsky: Iolanta / Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
- Released on
- Runtime
- 186 mins
Valery Gergiev conducts Mariusz Trelinski’s thrilling new production of these rarely heard one-act operas. Anna Netrebko stars as the blind princess of the title in Tchaikovsky’s lyrical work, opposite Piotr Beczala as Vaudémont, the man who wins her love—and wakes her desire to be able to see. Nadja Michael and Mikhail Petrenko are Judith and Bluebeard in Bartók’s gripping psychological thriller about a woman discovering her new husband’s murderous past.
Valery Gergiev conducts Mariusz Trelinski’s thrilling new production of these rarely heard one-act operas. Anna Netrebko stars as the blind princess of the title in Tchaikovsky’s lyrical work, opposite Piotr Beczala as Vaudémont, the man who wins her love—and wakes her desire to be able to see. Nadja Michael and Mikhail Petrenko are Judith and Bluebeard in Bartók’s gripping psychological thriller about a woman discovering her new husband’s murderous past.
Cast
- Anna Netrebko
- Piotr Beczala
- Alexey Markov
- Ilya Bannik
- Nadja Michael
- Mikhail Petrenko
- Jan Frycz
- Mzia Nioradze
- Katherine Whyte
- Cassandra Zoé Velasco
- Matt Boehler
- Keith Jameson
- Elchin Azizov
- Joyce DiDonato
- Valery Gergiev
- MET Orchestra
Director
- Gary Halvorson
- Mariusz Treliński
Producers
- Victoria Warivonchik
- Louisa Briccetti
