Shows - List of Ballet, Opera and Show in St.Petersburg with Descriptions

Opera in two acts

The most lyrical Verdi’s work is La traviata, based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas, fils The Lady of the Camellias. The title La traviata means literally The Fallen Woman, or perhaps more figuratively, The Woman Who Goes Astray.

Musical drama with one intermission

Concert in two parts

Comic opera in two acts

Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, after the comedy by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais

opera buffa in two acts music by Gioachino Rossini production by Éric Vigié Conductor — Philipp Selivanov

Lyric opera in two acts

Dramma lirico in a prologue and three acts. Music by Giuseppe Verdi. Libretto by Temistocle Solera after Friedrich Ludwig Zacharias Werner’s tragedy Attila, König der Hunnen, revised by Francesco Maria Piave

Japanese tragedy in three acts

Opera in four acts. Music by Georges Bizet. Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy after the novel by Prosper Mérimée

Opera in three acts. Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Libretto: Modest Tchaikovsky after the novel by Alexander Pushkin

Lyrical comedy in two acts

Opera in four acts. Music by Giuseppe Verdi. Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after the tragedy by William Shakespeare

Opera in four acts. Music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Libretto by the composer after tale by Nikolai Gogol

Lyrical comedy in two acts

Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Libretto by Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Viktor Burenin based on the epic poem Poltava by Alexander Pushkin

Classical operetta in two acts

Opera in two acts Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder

Opera in two acts with a prologue. Music by Ruggero Leoncavallo. Libretto by the composer

Comic opera in two acts

Concert in two parts

Operetta in three acts

Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Libretto by Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Viktor Burenin based on the epic poem Poltava by Alexander Pushkin

Opera-fantasy in two acts