Pique Dame
Music
Filmed at the 1992 Glyndebourne Festival in Lewes, England, this production won unanimous critical acclaim for its innovative interpretation of Tchaikovsky's opera "Pique Dame" ("Queen of Spades"). Although sung in Russian, the production features English sopranos Felicity Palmer as the old countess and Nancy Gustafson as Lisa. Russian tenors Dimitri Kharitonov, Sergei Leiferkus and Yuri Marusin co-star.
Cast
Y
Yuri Marusin
Herman
N
Nancy Gustafson
Liza
Marie-Ange Todorovitch
Polina / Daphnis
D
Dimitri Kharitonov
Prince Yeletsky
S
Sergei Leiferkus
Count Tomsky
Felicity Palmer
Countess
A
Andrew Slater
Surin
Christopher Thornton-Holmes
Narumov
G
Graeme Matheson-Bruce
Tchekalinsky
R
Robert Burt
Tchaplitsky
R
Rachael Tovey
Liza's maid
E
Enid Hartle
Governess
A
Anne Dawson
Chloë
G
Geoffrey Pogson
Master of Ceremonies
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