Amazingly, tonight’s opening of Peter Stein’s production of La Damnation de Faust is the first time any work of Hector Berlioz has been staged at the Bolshoi.
Tugan Sokhiev conducts.
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And they go and choose an oratorio. Will Faust look like Valery Gergiev, I wonder, and Mephistopheles as Putin, I wonder?
Interesting indeed, though Gergiev has done a lot of Berlioz at the Mariinsky, hasn’t he?