MAZEPA
opera in three acts, seven scenes (1950 Production)
performed in Russian (the performance will have synchronised English and Russian supertitles)

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

Musical Director: Valery Gergiev
Stage Director: Ilya Shlepyanov (1950)
Set Designer: Alexander Konstantinovsky
Revival Director: Yuri Laptev
Lighting Designer: Damir Ismagilov
Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
Musical Preparation: Irina Soboleva

World Premiere: 15 February 1884, Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
Premiere of this production: 15 May 2009, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg

Running time: 4 hours 05 minutes
The performance has two intervals

Age category: 12+