| Opera in 4 acts Libretto: Dmitri Shostakovich and Alexander Preis [Based: Nikolai Leskov: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk District]
 First performance: 22 January 1934, Leningrad Maly Operny
 
 Recorded: May 2002, Gran Teatre del Liceu
 
 Katerina Ismailova - Nadine Secunde
 Sergey - Christopher Ventris
 Boris Ismailov - Anatoli Kotcherga
 Zinoviy Ismailov - Francisco Vas
 Shabby Peasant - Graham Clark
 Aksinya - Mireille Capelle
 Sonyetka - Nino Surguladze
 Chief of Police - Juha Kotilainen
 Teacher - John Hurst
 Priest - Maxim Mikhailov
 Old Convict - Yevgeny Nesterenko
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