Wuthering Heights in Sevastopol

A new adaptation of Wuthering Heights opens today, July 29, in Sevastopol (Crimea):

Грозовой перевал (Wuthering Heights)

based on the novel by E. Brontë

Sevastopol Opera and Ballet Theatre

July 29,30, 19.00h

Choreographer - Jonah Paul Cook

Musical director and conductor - Artem Abashev

Set designer - Liliya Khismatullina

Lighting designer - Andrey Kostyuchenkov

Composer-arranger - Tatyana Shatkovskaya

Music - Philip Glass, Tatiana Shatkovskaya, Hildur Guðnadóttir and others.

(Check this previous post because apparently the music of Philip Glass is used without his consent)

With Ksenia Ryzhkova, Sergei Polunin,  Alexander Volchkov, Ekaterina Odarenko, Valeria Mukhanova.

On July 29 and 30, 2024, the Sevastopol State Opera and Ballet Theatre will open the VIII Opera and Ballet Festival with the world premiere of the ballet Wuthering Heights based on the novel of the same name by Emily Brontë-

At the invitation of the Sevastopol Opera and Ballet Theatre,  the Moscow Youth Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of the production's musical director, conductor Artem Abashev, took part in the recording of the ballet's music.

An interview with the choreographer can be read here.