Event listing: Le coq d'or | The London Coliseum | Event is in the past

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The London ColiseumSt. Martin's Lane, London, Greater London, WC2N 4ES, United Kingdom

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Programme

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay Andreyevich (1844-1908)

Performers

Saisons Russes du XXI Siècle
Alevtina Ioffe	Conductor
Andris Liepa	Director
Natalia Goncharova	Set Designer
Moscow State Music Theatre Orchestra
Petr Melentiev	Countertenor	Astrologer
Alexander Tsilinko	Bass	Tsar Dodon
Sergey Petrishchev	Tenor	Prince Guidon
Denis Boldov	Baritone	Prince Afron
Natalia Eliseeva	Contralto	Amelfa
Nikolai Petrenko	Bass	General Polkan
Zarina Samadova	Soprano	Golden Cockerel
Olesya Titenko	Soprano	Queen of Shemakha

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Diaghilev's opera-ballet Le Coq d'Or returns to life

Margaret Willis, 8th July

It was like going on the journey from Kansas to the Land of Oz. After dank, dark drizzle on the streets outside, the scene inside the London Coliseum suddenly transformed into dazzling and vivid colour for this famous fairy-tale by Russian poet Alexander Pushkin.

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