Mieczysław Weinberg: The Idiot

Mieczysław Weinberg: The Idiot

Mieczysław Weinberg: The Idiot

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Mieczysław Weinberg: The Idiot

"Salzburg Festival 2024"

2024

3h 17m

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Overview

Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla continues her high-profile championship of the works of the composer Mieczysław Weinberg with this new Salzburg Festival production of his final opera, The Idiot, with a libretto based on Dostoevsky’s great novel of innocence destroyed by corrupt society. Featuring music of great power and intensity, the opera, completed in 1985, showcases Weinberg’s remarkable skill as a musical dramatist, while this new production by Krzysztof Warlikowski promises to mark a watershed in its brief performance history.

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12 members

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Bogdan Volkov

Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin

Bogdan Volkov

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Aušrinė Stundytė

Nastasya Filippovna Barashkova

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Vladislav Sulimsky

Parfyon Semyonovich Rogozhin

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Iurii Samoilov

Lukyan Timofeyevich Lebedev

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Clive Bayley

Ivan Fyodorovich Yepanchin

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Margarita Nekrasova

Yelizaveta Prokofyevna Yepanchina

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Xenia Puskarz Thomas

Aglaya Ivanovna Yepanchina

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Jessica Niles

Alexandra Ivanovna Yepanchina

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Pavol Breslik

Gavrila (Ganya) Ardalionovich Ivolgin

Pavol Breslik

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Daria Strulia

Varvara (Varya) Ardalionovna Ivolgina

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Jerzy Butryn

Afanassy Ivanovich Totsky

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Alexander Kravets

Knife grinder

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