Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky operas
• Eugene Onegin (1879)
• The Queen of Spades (1890)
• Iolanta (1892)

“The Queen of Spades” by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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Пиковая дама

Premiere / date of written: 19 December 1890

The premiere took place in 1890 in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Kiev premiere - 31 December 1890.
Moscow premiere in Bolshoy Theatre - 4 November 1891.

Libretti

# Language Authors
1 Russian М. Чайковский

original libretto
side-by-side of the original libretto

History

December 19, 1890 On 1890-12-19, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s opera "The Queen of Spades" ("Pikovaya dama") received its world premiere at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, conducted by Eduard Nápravník.
November 4, 1891 Moscow premiere of Tchaikovsky’s "The Queen of Spades" at the Bolshoi Theatre.

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