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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Queen of Spades, Op. 68
- I: Overture
- I, 1: "Gori, gori, yasno" (chorus of children and nanny)
- I, 1: "Chem konchilas vchera igra?" (Tchekalinsky and Surin)
- I, 1: "Ya imeni yeyo ne znayu" (Herman)
- I, 1: "A esli tak, skorey za delo!" (Herman, Tomsky)
- I, 1: "Nakones-to Bog poslal nam solnechny denek" (Chorus of the promenaders)
- I, 1: "A ty uveren, chto ona tebya ne zamechaet?" (Herman, Tomsky)
- I, 1: "Schastlivy den, tebya, tebya blagoslovlyau" (duet of Eletsky and Hermann)
- I, 1: "Mne strashno!" (quintet: Lisa, Hermann, Yeletsky, Countess, Tomsky)
- I, 1: "Kakaya vedma eta grafinya"
- I, 1: "Odnazhdy v Versale" (Tomsky's ballad)
- I, 1: "Se non e vero"
- I, 2: "Uzh vecher… Oblakov pomerknuli kraya" (duet of Liza and Pauline)
- I, 2: "Obvorozhitel'no!" (chorus of Girl-friends)
- I, 2: "Podrugi milye" (Pauline's air)
- I, 2: "Nu-ka, svetik" (Pauline and chorus of Girl-friends)
- I, 2: "Mesdemoiselles" (Governess)
- I, 2: "Pora uzh raskhodit'sya" (Governess)
- I, 2: "Otkuda eti slyozy" (Liza's air)
- I, 2: "Ostanovites"
- I, 2: "Prosti, nebesnoe sozdan'ye"
- I, 2: "Liza, otvori!"
- I, 2: "Kto, strastno lyubya, pridyot"
- I, 2: "O, poschadi menya!"
- Entracte
- II, 1: "Radostno, veselo v den sey" (chorus)
- II, 1: "Hozyain prosit dorogih gostey" (Master of Ceremonies)
- II, 1: "Vy tak pechal'ny" (Yeletsky)
- II, 1: "Ya vas lyublyu" (Yeletsky's air)
- II, 1: "Posle predstavleniya zhdite menya v zale"
- II, 1: Shepherd's sincerity (pastoral play)
- II, 1: "Kto pylko I strastno lyubya!"
- II, 2: "Vsyo tak, kak mne ona skazala" (Herman)
- II, 2: "Shagi! Syuda idut!" (Herman)
- II, 2: "Ah, postyl mne etot svet" (Countess)
- II, 2: "Je crains de lui parler la nuit" (Countess)
- II, 2: "Ne pugaytes!" (Herman)
- II, 2: "Ona mertva! Sbylos!" (Herman)
- Entracte
- III, 1: "Ya ne veryu"
- III, 1: "Mne strashno!" (Herman)
- III, 1: "Ya prishla k tebe protiv voli" (Countess)
- III, 2: "Uzh polnoch' blizitsya" (Liza)
- III, 2: "Ah, istomilas ya gorem" (Liza)
- III, 2: "A esli mne v otvet" (Liza)
- III, 2: "Tak eto pravda!" (Liza)
- III, 2: "O da, minovali stradan'ya"
- III, 2: "Tam grudy zolota lezhat"
- III, 3: "Budem pit' i veselitsya!" (chorus)
- III, 3: "Dana! Gnu paroli!"
- III, 3: "Yesli b milye devitsy" (Tomsky)
- III, 3: "Tak v nenastnye dni" (chorus)
- III, 3: "Za delo, gospoda, za karty!"
- III, 3: "Chto nasha zhizn? Igra!" (Herman)
- III, 3: "Idyot eschyo?"
- III, 3: "Knyaz', knyaz', prosti menya!" (Herman)
- III, 3: "Gospod'! Prosti emu!" (chorus)

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opera Tchaikovsky's Queen of Spades Gilbert Deflo (stage director), Michael Boder (conductor) – With Misha Didyk (Hermann), Emily Magee (Liza) and Ludovic Tézier (Prince Yeletsky) – Gran Teatre del Liceu

Gilbert Deflo (stage director), Michael Boder (conductor) – With Misha Didyk (Hermann), Emily Magee (Liza) and Ludovic Tézier (Prince Yeletsky) – Gran Teatre del Liceu

Tchaikovsky's Queen of Spades Gilbert Deflo (stage director), Michael Boder (conductor) – With Misha Didyk (Hermann), Emily Magee (Liza) and Ludovic Tézier (Prince Yeletsky) – Gran Teatre del Liceu

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Discover the version of Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades directed by Gilbert Deflo at the Liceu de Barcelona in 2010 with Misha Didyk, Ludovic Tézier and Ewa Podles. Michael Boder conducts the Symphony Orchestra of the Gran Teatre del Liceu.

Gilbert Deflo | Stage director
William Orlandi | Set and costume design
Albert Faura | Lighting designer
Nadejda L. Loujine | Choreographer

Misha Didyk | Hermann
Emily Magee | Liza
Lado Ataneli | Count Tomsky / Zlatogor
Ludovic Tézier | Prince Yeletsky
Elena Zaremba | Polina
Ewa Podleś | Countess
Mikhaïl Vekua | Chaplitsky
Francisco Vas | Chekalinsky
Claudia Schneider | Masha
Kurt Gysen | Narumov
Alberto Feria | Surin
Stefania Toczyska | Governess
Jon Plazaola | Master of Ceremonies

Coro Intermezzo
Escolania de Montserrat
José Luis Basso | Chorus master

Orquestra Simfónica y cor del Gran Teatre del Liceu
Michael Boder | Conductor

Program

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Queen of Spades, Op. 68
- I: Overture
- I, 1: "Gori, gori, yasno" (chorus of children and nanny)
- I, 1: "Chem konchilas vchera igra?" (Tchekalinsky and Surin)
- I, 1: "Ya imeni yeyo ne znayu" (Herman)
- I, 1: "A esli tak, skorey za delo!" (Herman, Tomsky)
- I, 1: "Nakones-to Bog poslal nam solnechny denek" (Chorus of the promenaders)
- I, 1: "A ty uveren, chto ona tebya ne zamechaet?" (Herman, Tomsky)
- I, 1: "Schastlivy den, tebya, tebya blagoslovlyau" (duet of Eletsky and Hermann)
- I, 1: "Mne strashno!" (quintet: Lisa, Hermann, Yeletsky, Countess, Tomsky)
- I, 1: "Kakaya vedma eta grafinya"
- I, 1: "Odnazhdy v Versale" (Tomsky's ballad)
- I, 1: "Se non e vero"
- I, 2: "Uzh vecher… Oblakov pomerknuli kraya" (duet of Liza and Pauline)
- I, 2: "Obvorozhitel'no!" (chorus of Girl-friends)
- I, 2: "Podrugi milye" (Pauline's air)
- I, 2: "Nu-ka, svetik" (Pauline and chorus of Girl-friends)
- I, 2: "Mesdemoiselles" (Governess)
- I, 2: "Pora uzh raskhodit'sya" (Governess)
- I, 2: "Otkuda eti slyozy" (Liza's air)
- I, 2: "Ostanovites"
- I, 2: "Prosti, nebesnoe sozdan'ye"
- I, 2: "Liza, otvori!"
- I, 2: "Kto, strastno lyubya, pridyot"
- I, 2: "O, poschadi menya!"
- Entracte
- II, 1: "Radostno, veselo v den sey" (chorus)
- II, 1: "Hozyain prosit dorogih gostey" (Master of Ceremonies)
- II, 1: "Vy tak pechal'ny" (Yeletsky)
- II, 1: "Ya vas lyublyu" (Yeletsky's air)
- II, 1: "Posle predstavleniya zhdite menya v zale"
- II, 1: Shepherd's sincerity (pastoral play)
- II, 1: "Kto pylko I strastno lyubya!"
- II, 2: "Vsyo tak, kak mne ona skazala" (Herman)
- II, 2: "Shagi! Syuda idut!" (Herman)
- II, 2: "Ah, postyl mne etot svet" (Countess)
- II, 2: "Je crains de lui parler la nuit" (Countess)
- II, 2: "Ne pugaytes!" (Herman)
- II, 2: "Ona mertva! Sbylos!" (Herman)
- Entracte
- III, 1: "Ya ne veryu"
- III, 1: "Mne strashno!" (Herman)
- III, 1: "Ya prishla k tebe protiv voli" (Countess)
- III, 2: "Uzh polnoch' blizitsya" (Liza)
- III, 2: "Ah, istomilas ya gorem" (Liza)
- III, 2: "A esli mne v otvet" (Liza)
- III, 2: "Tak eto pravda!" (Liza)
- III, 2: "O da, minovali stradan'ya"
- III, 2: "Tam grudy zolota lezhat"
- III, 3: "Budem pit' i veselitsya!" (chorus)
- III, 3: "Dana! Gnu paroli!"
- III, 3: "Yesli b milye devitsy" (Tomsky)
- III, 3: "Tak v nenastnye dni" (chorus)
- III, 3: "Za delo, gospoda, za karty!"
- III, 3: "Chto nasha zhizn? Igra!" (Herman)
- III, 3: "Idyot eschyo?"
- III, 3: "Knyaz', knyaz', prosti menya!" (Herman)
- III, 3: "Gospod'! Prosti emu!" (chorus)