ROTHSCHILD's VIOLIN
(Venjamin Fleishman)
Based on the story “Rothschild’s Violin” by Anton Tchechov
A joint presentation by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
with The European Opera Center
Director: Elena Tzavara
Conductor: Vasily Petrenko
Costume-Design: Ulrike Plehn
Yakov Mateievich Ivanov (Bronza): Jacek Janiszewski - bass
Marfa Ivanovna: Elena Gabouri mezzo - soprano
Rothschild: Andris Lapins - tenor
Uncle Moses: Ilyich Michal Lehotsky - tenor
The Girl: Lauren Kilgallon - acting role
Village musicians:
Oliver Kuusik,
Alastair McCall,
Kevin Matthews,
Lewis James Quinn
Premiere, Wednesday, the 27.September 2006, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
Hall
The Times
29.September 2006
„And both, Fleshman’s beautifully characterised and structured
score and Elena Tzavara’s simple concert dramatisation made of the
work a Chagall animation in sound.“
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