S. Prokofiev's "Betrothal in a Monastery" opera by the Mariinsky theatre artists will be shown today on the online-platform at 9 PM.
Lyric-comic opera in four acts, nine scenes. Music by Sergei Prokofiev. Libretto by the composer and Mira Mendelson, after the play The Duenna by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
World premiere: 3 November 1946, Kirov Opera and Ballet Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre)
Premiere of this production: 14 September 1996.