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The Queen of Spades
Opera by Pyotr Tchaikovsky in three acts with two intervals
Premiére 16 April 2004

Conductor Eri Klas
Stage Director Arne Mikk
Designer Eldor Renter

On 17 and 19 February 2010 Hermann's role will be sung by guest soloist Aleksandrs Antonenko.
Ticket price 270 - 700 EEK.

In the roles

Approx. running time 3 hours 15 min
Sung in Russian with subtitles in Estonian

The libretto of the opera "The Queen of Spades" is based on Pushkin's short story of the same name.

Gherman and Lisa are in love, but the girl has to marry Yeletsky. Gherman, who is obsessed with the gambling table wants an old Countess, called the Queen of Spades, to unveil him the secret of three magical cards. By this he causes the death of the Countess. The Countess' ghost unveils the secret ...

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