The Nose (opera production)

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The Nose (opera production) is William Kentridge’s acclaimed, visually inventive staging of Shostakovich’s satirical opera, noted for its dynamic use of animation, collage, and multimedia stagecraft.

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instanceOf opera production
adaptationOf The Nose (Nikolai Gogol short story) NERFINISHED
basedOn The Nose (Dmitri Shostakovich) NERFINISHED
The Nose (opera) NERFINISHED
cityOfFirstMajorProduction New York City NERFINISHED
composerOfSourceWork Dmitri Shostakovich NERFINISHED
countryOfFirstMajorProduction United States NERFINISHED
criticalReception acclaimed
praised for integration of animation and live action
praised for visual inventiveness
director William Kentridge NERFINISHED
firstSeasonAtMet 2009–2010 season
genre 20th-century opera
satirical opera
hasCo-Designer Sabine Theunissen NERFINISHED
hasComposerOfAdditionalMusic Philip Miller NERFINISHED
hasConductorInMetPremiere Valery Gergiev NERFINISHED
hasCostumeDesigner Greta Goiris NERFINISHED
hasLightingDesigner Urs Schönebaum NERFINISHED
hasPrincipalSinger Paulo Szot NERFINISHED
hasProductionDesigner William Kentridge NERFINISHED
hasSubjectMatter absurdity of authority
bureaucracy in Tsarist Russia
loss of identity
languageOfSourceWork Russian
notedFor dynamic use of animation
multimedia stagecraft
use of collage
visually inventive staging
performedAt English National Opera NERFINISHED
Festival de Música de Granada NERFINISHED
Festival d’Aix-en-Provence NERFINISHED
Metropolitan Opera NERFINISHED
Opera National de Lyon NERFINISHED
premieredAt Metropolitan Opera NERFINISHED
productionCompany Aix-en-Provence Festival NERFINISHED
English National Opera NERFINISHED
Metropolitan Opera NERFINISHED
Opera National de Lyon NERFINISHED
revivalSeasonAtMet 2013 season
2018 season
roleOfPrincipalSinger Kovalyov NERFINISHED
stagingBy William Kentridge NERFINISHED
usesMedium animation
collage
multimedia
projection design

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