World premiere at the Lviv National Opera, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of its author - one of the greatest Ukrainian composers of our time, Yevhen Stankovych.
A shocking story about a family curse, which intersects Cossack folklore, the biblical legend of Cain and Abel and the ancient beliefs of our ancestors.
Their own interpretation of Gogol's plot will be offered by German directors - director Andreas Weirich and scenographer Anna Schettl, known to the audience for the successful last year's premiere of the operas "Falcon" and "Alcide" by D. Bortnianskyi. Volodymyr Sirenko, a prominent conductor, a well-known interpreter of Stankovych's music, will be responsible for the musical arrangement.
