The Metropolitan Opera: The Nose
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View on VideBits →Acclaimed artist William Kentridge directed and designed this visually dazzling Met premiere production of Shostakovich’s satirical opera, adapted from the classic short story by Nikolai Gogol. Baritone Paulo Szot leads the cast as Kovalyov, the hapless bureaucrat whose nose has mysteriously gone missing. Alexander Lewis and Andrey Popov co-star, and Pavel Smelkov conducts.
Cast & crew
Alexander Lewis · Andrey Popov · Claudia Waite · James Courtney · Patricia Racette · Paulo Szot · Pavel Smelkov · Sergei Skorokhodov · Tatyana Zbirovskaya · Vladimir Ognovenko · Gary Halvorson · William Kentridge · Alexander Preis · Dmitri Shostakovich · Evgeny Zamyatin