Hartmut Haenchen conducts Shostakovich’s Lady Macbeth of Mtsenk in Madrid
09 Dec 2011
Hartmut Haenchen is in Madrid, conducting enthralling performances of Shostakovich’s harrowing opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsenk. With an outstanding cast led by Eva-Maria Westbroek and Michael König, and directed by Martin Kusej, the production opened last week to great acclaim: "Hartmut Haenchen, what a maestro! His conducting was at the helm of the production, shaping it with a firm hand and with great panache and style!" Performances continue to just before Christmas. The performance on 15th December will be streamed live via www.worldconcerthall.com. To see more press, please click here.