Der goldene Drache
In a Chinese restaurant, an undocumented young cook with toothache is treated in the kitchen and bleeds to death. A stewardess finds his tooth in her soup and carries it on a trip to China.
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In a Chinese restaurant, an undocumented young cook with toothache is treated in the kitchen and bleeds to death. A stewardess finds his tooth in her soup and carries it on a trip to China.
Across nine tableaux, Lady Sarashina narrates her life using fragments of her 11th-century diary, reflecting on nature and landscapes, travels and pilgrimages, dreams, life, and death.
Maria lives neglected by her father and prefers the company of servants and slaves. After a dog bites her, she is taken to a convent for exorcism, where Father Delaura falls in love with her. Once their feelings are discovered, she is removed from the convent, and the bishop conducts the exorcism. Maria dies during the process.
During a civil war, a girl witnesses three soldiers kill her father and brother; one of them spares her. Years later, she recognizes the now elderly man and confronts him about the past, including her forced marriage at 14. They prepare to sleep together.
Péter Eötvös’s Russian-language opera adapts Chekhov’s play Three Sisters, arranging episodes into character-focused sequences devoted to Irina, Andrei, and Masha, with Olga and Natasha also major roles.
In a Chinese restaurant, an undocumented young cook with toothache is treated in the kitchen and bleeds to death. A stewardess finds his tooth in her soup and carries it on a trip to China.
Across nine tableaux, Lady Sarashina narrates her life using fragments of her 11th-century diary, reflecting on nature and landscapes, travels and pilgrimages, dreams, life, and death.
Maria lives neglected by her father and prefers the company of servants and slaves. After a dog bites her, she is taken to a convent for exorcism, where Father Delaura falls in love with her. Once their feelings are discovered, she is removed from the convent, and the bishop conducts the exorcism. Maria dies during the process.
During a civil war, a girl witnesses three soldiers kill her father and brother; one of them spares her. Years later, she recognizes the now elderly man and confronts him about the past, including her forced marriage at 14. They prepare to sleep together.
Péter Eötvös’s Russian-language opera adapts Chekhov’s play Three Sisters, arranging episodes into character-focused sequences devoted to Irina, Andrei, and Masha, with Olga and Natasha also major roles.