A haunting tale of obsession, the internationally acclaimed Richard Jones production of Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades opens Houston Grand Opera's (HGO) 2010 spring repertory. Performances run ...

Tchaikovsky’s The Queen of Spades is a whirlwind of chance, mystery, passion, and madness, becoming the composer’s obsession – having written the whole work in only 44 days. It is based on a novella ...

At the time Chief Conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra as well as Music Director of Glyndebourne Festival Opera, newly knighted Sir Andrew Davis brought his distinguished East Sussex opera company ...

When money comes first, it never ends well. When money comes first, human life is depreciated. "Three cards, three cards," repeated obsessed Gherman in Tchaikovsky's famous opera The Queen of Spades.

NEWBURYPORT — The Metropolitan Opera’s 2024-25 season of live Saturday matinee broadcasts concludes on June 7 with “The Queen of Spades,” Tchaikovsky’s dramatic thriller based on the novella by ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Laura Wilde as Lisa and Aaron Cawley as Herman - Alastair Muir After the bright daylight and saucy flirtations of Garsington Opera ...

Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades is a first-rate example of great literature that's further enlightened when set to great music. The opera is based on a groundbreaking story by ...