Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame (DVD)

Valery Gergiev directs the Kirov Opera with characteristic dynamism in Tchaikovsky's gripping masterpiece, where Rococo pastiche contrasts dramatically with the dark and mysterious music that charts the tragic fate of the three main characters.

DIRECTOR: Brian Large

STAGE PRODUCTION: Yuri Temirkanov

CAST: Gegam Grigorian, Maria Gulegina, Ludmila Filatova, Sergei Leiferkus, Alexander Gergalov, Olga Borodina