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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.
Theatrical
Oct 26, 2013
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Cast
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Paulo Szot
Kovalyov
A
Andrey Popov
Police Inspector
A
Alexander Lewis
The Nose
V
Vladimir Ognovenko
Ivan Yakovlevich / Khosrev-Mirza
C
Claudia Waite
Praskovya Osipovna / A Pretzel Vendor
J
James Courtney
The Newspaper Clerk
S
Sergei Skorokhodov
Ivan, Kovalyov's Servant
T
Tatyana Zbirovskaya
An Escorting Lady
P
Patricia Racette
Self - Host