Ekaterina Gubanova

24 pieces since 2009 — in 12 roles, at 8 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.

24 pieces
12 roles
8 companies
18 years

1 piece as Judith — stats above show all coverage for Ekaterina Gubanova.

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Girl next door

My first introduction to Béla Bartók’s one-act opera Bluebeard’s Castle was the musicologist Susan McClary’s infamous book Feminine Endings. Here, McClary likened her search of a feminist musicology to Judith’s journey through the seven doors; a journey that ends in Judith’s symbolic death.

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