Mazepa by Tchaikovsky at the Mariinsky Theatre

Mazepa; Opera in three acts by Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893); Libretto by Victor Burenin after Pushkin's poem 'Poltava'; First performance in Moscow, Bolshoi Theatre, 15 February 1884; Mariinsky Orchestra and Chorus, Valery Gergiev (conductor); Ilya Shlepyanov (Stage Direction), Yuri Laptev (Reprise); Vladislav Sulimsky (Mazepa); Stanislav Trofimov (Kochubei); Ekaterina Semenchuk (Lyubov); Maria Bayankina (Maria); Recorded at the Mariinsky Theatre, Saint Petersburg, 9 June 2019; TV Director, François-René Martin (172 min)