Kovalyov
Paulo Szot
Kovalyov
Overview
Acclaimed artist William Kentridge directed and designed this visually dazzling Met premiere production of Shostakovich’s satirical opera, adapted from the classic short story by Nikolai Gogol. Baritone Paulo Szot leads the cast as Kovalyov, the hapless bureaucrat whose nose has mysteriously gone missing. Alexander Lewis and Andrey Popov co-star, and Pavel Smelkov conducts.
Cast
Police Inspector
Andrey Popov
Police Inspector
The Nose
Alexander Lewis
The Nose
Ivan Yakovlevich / Khosrev-Mirza
Vladimir Ognovenko
Ivan Yakovlevich / Khosrev-Mirza
Praskovya Osipovna / A Pretzel Vendor
Claudia Waite
Praskovya Osipovna / A Pretzel Vendor
The Newspaper Clerk
James Courtney
The Newspaper Clerk
Ivan, Kovalyov's Servant
Sergei Skorokhodov
Ivan, Kovalyov's Servant
An Escorting Lady
Tatyana Zbirovskaya
An Escorting Lady
Self - Host
Patricia Racette
Self - Host
Self - Conductor
Pavel Smelkov
Self - Conductor
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