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The Queen of Spades

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Hungarian State Opera: AuditoriumAndrássy út 22, Budapest, Central Hungary, 1061, Hungary
Dates/times in Budapest time zone
Performers
Hungarian State Opera
Balázs KocsárConductor
Vadim MilkovDirector
Victor VolskySet Designer
Rafael VolskyCostume Designer
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra
Hungarian State Opera Chorus
György SzakályChoreography
Mikhail GubskyTenorHerman2017 Mar 01, 02, 04, 05, 08, 09
Kristian BenediktTenorHerman2017 Mar 03
Anatoliy FokanovBaritoneTomsky2017 Mar 01, 02, 04
Zoltán KelemenBaritoneTomsky2017 Mar 03
Zsolt HajaBaritoneYeletsky2017 Mar 01, 02, 04
Károly SzemerédyBaritoneYeletsky2017 Mar 03
Csilla BorossSopranoLisa2017 Mar 01, 02, 04
Szilvia RálikSopranoLisa2017 Mar 03
Viktória MesterMezzo-sopranoPolina2017 Mar 01, 02, 04
Erika GálMezzo-sopranoPolina2017 Mar 03
Bernadett WiedemannMezzo-sopranoThe Countess2017 Mar 01, 02, 04
Lívia BudaiContraltoThe Countess2017 Mar 03
Kornélia BakosMezzo-sopranoThe Governess
László Beöthy-KissBassChaplitsky
Tivadar KissTenorChekalinsky
Tibor SzappanosTenorChekalinsky
Lajos GeigerBaritoneNarumov
István KovácsBassSurin
Ferenc CserhalmiBassSurin
Erika MarkovicsSopranoMasha
Lilla HortiSopranoMasha

In Saint Petersburg, a penniless German soldier seeks happiness, which he believes money will bring to him. A secret kept by an elderly countess might help him amass wealth, and under uncanny circumstances, the secret is revealed to him. Three, seven, ace: “The Queen of Spades”, however, has her revenge... 
The Tchaikovsky brothers wrote this gripping, romantic drama based on Pushkin's spine-chilling novella, and it is still counted among the most popular of all Russian operas.