So damn bored
It’s nasty world, Shostakovich seems to say, where life alternates between boring and terrifying.
35 pieces since 2005 — in 18 roles, at 8 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
2 pieces as Sergei — stats above show all coverage for Brandon Jovanovich.
View allIt’s nasty world, Shostakovich seems to say, where life alternates between boring and terrifying.
Throw in a trio of murders and a healthy splash of vodka and you have, more or less, the plot of Shostakovich’s Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk.
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