Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (opera)

Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (Russian: Леди Макбет Мценского уезда, romanized: Ledi Makbet Mtsenskogo uyezda) is an opera in four acts and nine scenes by Dmitri Shostakovich, his Opus 29. The libretto, jointly written by Alexander Preys and the composer, is based on the novella of the same name by Nikolai Leskov. (The opera is generally translated in English as Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk.)

Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (opera)

Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (Russian: Леди Макбет Мценского уезда, romanized: Ledi Makbet Mtsenskogo uyezda) is an opera in four acts and nine scenes by Dmitri Shostakovich, his Opus 29. The libretto, jointly written by Alexander Preys and the composer, is based on the novella of the same name by Nikolai Leskov. (The opera is generally translated in English as Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk.)