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26.11.2010

On 23,24, 25 and 26 November, there will be performances of Alban Berg’s Wozzeck (director and scenographer Dmitri Tcherniakov, conductor Teodor Currentzis) at the Bolshoi Theatre New Stage.The Bolshoi’s most talked about opera premiere of the last season has aroused such worldwide interest that on 26 November 2010 at 1900 hours the MEZZO and MEZZO live HD French TV channels will be relaying a live performance of the production.

The opera is sung in German.

16 million people in Europe and throughout the world will be able to see and hear the Bolshoi Wozzeck live on their television screens.
Taking part in the press conference are:
Anatoly Iksanov, General Director of the Bolshoi Theatre of Russia
Franзois Dupla, General Director of BEL AIR Media
Dmitri Tcherniakov, Director
Teodor Currentzis, Conductor
Christophe Winckel, Director Mezzo TV channel
Katerina Novikova, Bolshoi Press Secretary.

Applications for accreditation may be submitted by fax (495) 692-33-67 or e-mail pr@bolshoi.ru.
For further information ring (495) 692-08-18.

Admittance
by press-card via entrance N. 3, Bolshoi Theatre Auxiliary Building (Kopevsky pereulok, N. 3).