Alexander Vassiliev Movies
- 2018
From the House of the Dead - La Monnaie / De Munt
From the House of the Dead - La Monnaie / De Munt02018HD
Posthumously premiered in 1930, From the House of the Dead derives from Dostoevsky’s autobiographical 1862 novel that drew on his experience as...
- 2016
The Golden Cockerel
The Golden Cockerel02016HD
‘A beautiful song – a shame that it shows such disrespect to the Mayor!’ This remark from the score of The Golden Cockerel...
- 2007
Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk02007HD
Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, a lurid tale of sex, murder, and corruption, premiered in 1934 and was a success until Stalin saw it two...
- 2014
The Slippers
The Slippers02014HD
A comic-fantastic opera by Tchaikovsky, also known as Cherevichki. In a small Ukrainian village, the devil decides to steal the moon to revenge...
- 2009
The Tsarina's Slippers
The Tsarina's Slippers02009HD
Live from ROH 2009, TV relay 1/12/2009.
- 2019
The Tale Of Tsar Saltan
The Tale Of Tsar Saltan02019HD
Tsar Saltan marries the youngest of three sisters, having heard that it is her dearest wish to present him with a heroic son and heir. Her jealous...
- 2023
Sergej Prokofjew: Krieg und Frieden (Woina i mir)
Sergej Prokofjew: Krieg und Frieden (Woina i mir)02023HD
Sergei S. Prokofiev's monumental setting of Leo N. Tolstoy's epic novel, War and Peace. The composer and his wife Mira compressed the plot, set...