Filmed at the 1992 Glyndebourne Festival in Lewes, England, this production won unanimous critical acclaim for its innovative interpretation of Tchaikovsky's opera "Pique Dame" ("Queen of Spades"). Although sung in Russian, the production features English sopranos Felicity Palmer as the old countess and Nancy Gustafson as Lisa. Russian tenors Dimitri Kharitonov, Sergei Leiferkus and Yuri Marusin co-star.
as Herman
as Liza
as Polina / Daphnis
as Prince Yeletsky
as Count Tomsky
as Countess
as Surin
as Narumov
as Tchekalinsky
as Tchaplitsky
as Liza's maid
as Governess
as Chloë
as Master of Ceremonies
