Pikovaia dama The queen of spades : opera in three acts / by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; libretto by Modest Tchaikovsky after a work by Pushkin.

Obsessive in gambling and in love, the soldier Hermann is the protagonist of Tchaikovsky's Pique Dame, based on a story by Pushkin. He is smitten with the aristocratic Lisa and fixated on learning the winning secret of 'the three cards' from her grandmother, the Countess, played by ic...

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Uniform Title:	Pikovai︠a︡ dama
Alternate Title:	Pique Dame
Online Access:	Streaming video from Academic Video Online
Main Author:	Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893
Other Authors:	Ataneli, Lado (Performer) Boder, Michael (Conductor) Chaĭkovskiĭ, Modest Ilʹich, 1850-1916 (Librettist) D'Agostino, Pietro (Director) Deflo, Gilbert (Director) Didyk, Misha (Performer) Faura, Albert (Lighting designer) Loujine, Nadejda (Choreographer) Magee, Emily (Performer) Orlandi, William (Costume designer, Set designer) Podleś, Ewa, 1952- (Performer) Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837 Tézier, Ludovic, 1968- (Performer) Vas, Francisco (Performer) Vekua, Mikhail (Performer) Zaremba, Elena (Performer)
Format:	Electronic Video
Language:	Russian
Published:	[Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex] : Opus Arte, 2011.
Subjects:	Operas.
Genre:	Filmed operas.