Rimsky-Korsakov: The Golden Cockerel

Music, Drama, Comedy · 2021

Pushkin folk tale as comedic opera whose sultry elements expand an Oriental influence. Korsakov portrays the story of Tsar Nicholas II, punished for his cowardice and despotism, using satire to condemn Russia's autocratic ruler.

Starring

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Dmitry Ulianov, Alexander Pushkin, Nina Minasyan, Andrey Popov, Barrie Kosky, Margarita Nekrasova, François Roussillon, Mischa Schelomianski, Vladimir Bel'sky

Director

Barrie Kosky