Sergei Prokofiev
ВОЙНА И МИР (WAR & PEACE)
Contemporary Opera
Opera in thirteen scenes, in two parts, in Russian with Hungarian and English subtitles
Ticket types
2 150 Ft - 34 700 Ft
13 ticket type
2 150 Ft
III. Emeleti Oldalülés Bal, III. Emeleti Oldalülés Jobb, III. Emeleti Állóhelyek Bal, III. Emeleti Állóhelyek Jobb
3 500 Ft
III. Emeleti Oldalülés Bal, III. Emeleti Oldalülés Jobb
6 300 Ft
III. Em. Közép B., III. Em. Közép J., III. Em. Középülés
11 700 Ft
III. Em. Közép B., III. Em. Közép J., III. Em. Középülés
12 650 Ft
I. Emeleti Proszcéneum Páholy Jobb
15 400 Ft
I. Emeleti Páholy 11. Bal, I. Emeleti Páholy 11. Jobb
18 480 Ft
II. Emeleti Páholy 11. Bal, II. Emeleti Páholy 11. Jobb
18 975 Ft
II. Emeleti Páholy 1. Bal, II. Emeleti Páholy 1. Jobb, II. Emeleti Páholy 2. Bal, II. Emeleti Páholy 2. Jobb, II. Emeleti Páholy 3. Bal, II. Emeleti Páholy 3. Jobb, II. Emeleti Páholy 4. Bal, II. Emeleti Páholy 4. Jobb, II. Emeleti Páholy 5. Bal, II. Emeleti Páholy 5. Jobb
This performance is not recommended for chrildren under the age of 18.
Prokofiev was inspired to compose a musical drama based on Leo Tolstoy’s colossal historical novel War and Peace by the invasion of Russia by Nazi Germany. The Peace in the first half of the opera is a series of Prokofiev’s most beautiful and intimate tableaus, and it forms a strong contrast with the tsarist (or Soviet) scenes of the second, War part. Prokofiev paints a masterful picture of the fight of the masses and the individual characters in it. He interweaves the plot into a gigantic tale of love and death. The opera featuring 72 characters is adapted and produced by Catalan director Calixto Bieito.
Co-production of the Hungarian State Opera and the Grand Théâtre de Genève. Performing rights licensed by Musikverlag Hans Sikorski GmbH, Berlin.
General cast Andrei Bolkonski........................................................................................... Csaba Szegedi Natascha Rostova........................................................................................ Andrea Brassói-Jőrös Pierre Bezukhov........................................................................................... Szabolcs Brickner General Kutuzov........................................................................................... Péter Fried / István Rácz Napoleon Bonaparte.................................................................................... Zsolt Haja Count Ilya Rostov; Natasha's father............................................................ István Kovács Helene Bezukhova; Pierre’s wife, Anatole’s sister....................................... Erika Gál Sonia Rostova.............................................................................................. Melinda Heiter Maria Dimitrievna Ajhrossimova / Mavra Kouzminicha................................ Andrea Szántó Dolokhov / Jacquot...................................................................................... Krisztián Cser Lieutenant Colonel Denisov......................................................................... András Kiss Platon Karataiev.......................................................................................... Péter Balczó Anatole Kuragin........................................................................................... Zoltán Nyári Maid of Bolkonski......................................................................................... Zsuzsanna Kapi univ.stud. Princess Maria Bolkonskaia......................................................................... Anna Csenge Fürjes Matryosha, a gypsy / Marshal Murat’s adjutant............................................ Lusine Sahakyan Gavrila, Akhrosimova’s footman / Commander Berthier / General Davout... Boldizsár Zajkás The Bolkonskys’ old footman / Tikhon Scherbaty / Matveev......................... Máté Fülep Fyodor, volunteering peasant / Prince Evgeny’s adjutant / Gérard............... Benjámin Beeri univ. stud. Prince Andrei’s messenger / Ivanov, a Muscovite / Host of the ball.............. Barna Bartos Footman at the ball / Kutuzov’s adjutant / A voice......................................... Gergely Biri The Bolkonskys’ valet / Napoleon’s adjutant / French officer......................... Attila Dobák French abbot / Monsieur de Beausset, Napoleon’s cook...............................Gergely Ujvári Princess Marya’s lady’s maid........................................................................ Zsuzsanna Kapi univ.stud. Métivier, French doctor................................................................................... Bence Pataki General Compans’s adjutant.......................................................................... Róbert Zoltán Lakai Zapevala / A voice.......................................................................................... Miroslav Mladenov Mehandzhiev
Conductor..................................................................................................... Alan Buribayev
Authors Composer: Sergei Prokofiev Libretto based on the novel of Leo Tolstoy by: Sergei Prokofiev / Mira Mendelson Director: Calixto Bieito Set designer: Rebecca Ringst Costume designer: Ingo Krügler Lighting designer: Michael Bauer Video: Sarah Derendinger Dramaturg: Beate Breidenbach Hungarian subtitles based on Katalin Alter’s rough translation by: Minka Benkő English subtitles: Richard Neel Staged by: Olga Paliakova Artistic assistant: Mária Harangi Assistant director: Andrea Valkai Musical assistants: László Bartal / Katalin Doman / Pálma Hidegkuti Language coach: Ludmila Romanovskaya Chorus director: Gábor Csiki