

26/10/2013
Acclaimed artist William Kentridge directed and designed this visually dazzling Met premiere production of Shostakovich’s satirical opera, adapted from the classic short story by Nikolai Gogol. Baritone Paulo Szot leads the cast as Kovalyov, the hapless bureaucrat whose nose has mysteriously gone missing. Alexander Lewis and Andrey Popov co-star, and Pavel Smelkov conducts.

Paulo Szot
as Kovalyov

Andrey Popov
as Police Inspector

Alexander Lewis
as The Nose

Vladimir Ognovenko
as Ivan Yakovlevich / Khosrev-Mirza

Claudia Waite
as Praskovya Osipovna / A Pretzel Vendor

James Courtney
as The Newspaper Clerk

Sergei Skorokhodov
as Ivan, Kovalyov's Servant

Tatyana Zbirovskaya
as An Escorting Lady

Patricia Racette
as Self - Host

Pavel Smelkov
as Self - Conductor
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