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New production of “Iolanta” at Wiener Staatsoper
Sonya Yoncheva stars in the title role of a new production of Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta at the Wiener Staatsoper. The performances are scheduled for March 24, 27, 31, and April 4 and 6, with a dress rehearsal open to people under 27 on March 21.
This marks Sonya’s third production of Iolanta, following her sensational role debut at the Opéra national de Paris and subsequent performances at the Metropolitan Opera. This season, she also portrays another of Tchaikovsky’s heroines, Lisa in The Queen of Spades at the MET, making her role debut.
The production of Iolanta in Vienna is directed by Evgeny Titov and conducted by Tugan Sokhiev. Ivo Stanchev sings René, Boris Pinkhasovich Robert, Dmytro Popov Vaudémont, Attila Mokus Ibn-Hakia, Daniel Jenz Almeric, Simonas Strazdas Bertrand, Monika Bohinec Martha, Maria Nazarova Brigitta, and Daria Sushkova Laura.
For more information and tickets, please visit the Wiener Staatsoper website:
https://www.wiener-staatsoper.at/kalender/detail/iolanta/
[Photo: Victor Santiago / SY11]