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Nikolái Rimski-Kórsakov
The Tale of Tsar Saltan
30 Apr, 25 - 11 May, 25
Musical conductor
Karel Mark Chichon
Karel Mark Chichon
Stage direction and set design
Dmitri Tcherniakov
Dmitri Tcherniakov
Chorus and Orchestra
Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro Real
Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro Real
The Tale of Tsar Saltan comes to Madrid for the first time in an award-winning co-production from La Monnaie directed by Dmitri Tcherniakov, which showcases this little-known political work that tells an exciting fantasy story.
Opera in a prologue and four acts
Music by Nikolái Rimski-Kórsakov (1844-1908)
Libretto by Vladímir Belski, based on the folk tale in verse by Aleksandr Pushkin
Premiered at the Solodóvnikov Theatre, Moscow, 3 November 1900
Premiere at the Teatro Real
New production by the Teatro Real, in coproduction with the Théatre Royal de La Monnaie / de Munt
Artistic team
Musical conductor: Karel Mark Chichon
Stage direction and set design: Dmitri Tcherniakov
Costumes: Elena Zaytseva
Lighting and video: Gleb Filshtinsky
Chorus master: José Luis Basso
Cast
Zar Saltan: Ante Jerkunica
Zarina Militrisa: Svetlana Aksenova
Tkachija: Stine Marie Fischer
Povarija: Bernarda Bobro
Babarija: Carole Wilson
Prince Gvidon: Bogdan Volkov
Princess Cisne: Nina Minasyan
Old Grandfather: Evgeny Akimov
Messenger: Alejandro del Cerro
Skomoroj: Alexander Vassiliev
Sailor: Alexander Kravets
Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real
Commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the birth of Aleksandr Pushkin.
Synopsis and more information
A tale of fantasy and tenderness in which the Tsarevich Gvidon is transformed into a mosquito. His sister, the Tsarevna, is transformed into a swan by a malevolent spell, too. Together with their mother, Tsarevna Militrisa, they will face various magical trials and challenges.
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30 April 2025
19:30
Main Auditorium
Ante Jerkunica, Svetlana Aksenova, Stine Marie Fischer, Bernarda Bobro, Carole Wilson, Bogdan Volkov, Nina Minasyan, Evgeny Akimov, Alejandro del Cerro, Alexander Vassiliev, Alexander Kravets
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02 May 2025
19:30
Main Auditorium
Ante Jerkunica, Svetlana Aksenova, Stine Marie Fischer, Bernarda Bobro, Carole Wilson, Bogdan Volkov, Nina Minasyan, Evgeny Akimov, Alejandro del Cerro, Alexander Vassiliev, Alexander Kravets
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04 May 2025
18:00
Main Auditorium
Ante Jerkunica, Svetlana Aksenova, Stine Marie Fischer, Bernarda Bobro, Carole Wilson, Bogdan Volkov, Nina Minasyan, Evgeny Akimov, Alejandro del Cerro, Alexander Vassiliev, Alexander Kravets
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06 May 2025
19:30
Main Auditorium
Ante Jerkunica, Svetlana Aksenova, Stine Marie Fischer, Bernarda Bobro, Carole Wilson, Bogdan Volkov, Nina Minasyan, Evgeny Akimov, Alejandro del Cerro, Alexander Vassiliev, Alexander Kravets
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08 May 2025
19:30
Main Auditorium
Ante Jerkunica, Svetlana Aksenova, Stine Marie Fischer, Bernarda Bobro, Carole Wilson, Bogdan Volkov, Nina Minasyan, Evgeny Akimov, Alejandro del Cerro, Alexander Vassiliev, Alexander Kravets
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10 May 2025
19:30
Main Auditorium
Ante Jerkunica, Svetlana Aksenova, Stine Marie Fischer, Bernarda Bobro, Carole Wilson, Bogdan Volkov, Nina Minasyan, Evgeny Akimov, Alejandro del Cerro, Alexander Vassiliev, Alexander Kravets
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11 May 2025
18:00
Main Auditorium
Ante Jerkunica, Svetlana Aksenova, Stine Marie Fischer, Bernarda Bobro, Carole Wilson, Bogdan Volkov, Nina Minasyan, Evgeny Akimov, Alejandro del Cerro, Alexander Vassiliev, Alexander Kravets
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