Concerten

Wednesday the 22nd
Rigoletto: Verdi's opera based on Victor Hugo's play "Le Roi s'amuse." Novaya Opera. 7 p.m.
The Merry Wives of Windsor (Vindzorskiye Prokaznitsy): Otto Nicolai's comic opera. Pokrovsky Chamber Musical Theater. 7 p.m.
War and Peace (Voina i Mir): Prokofiev's opera directed by Ivan Popovski. Bolshoi Theater New Stage. 7 p.m.


Thursday the 23rd
War and Peace: (See Feb. 22 listing.) Bolshoi Theater New Stage. 7 p.m.


Friday the 24th
I Quattro Rusteghi (Chetyre Samodura): Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's opera. Pokrovsky Chamber Musical Theater. 7 p.m.
Tribute to Mozart: Apollo and Hyacinth: operatic concert. Helikon Opera. 7 p.m.


Saturday the 25th
Tosca: Puccini's tragic opera. Bolshoi Theater New Stage. 7 p.m.


Sunday the 26th
Tosca: (See Feb. 25 listing.) Bolshoi Theater New Stage. 7 p.m.


Wednesday the 1st
Eugene Onegin: an excellent rejuvenation of Boris Pokrovsky's 1944 staging. Bolshoi Theater at the Kremlin Palace. 7 p.m.
Iolanta: Pyotr Tchaikovsky's lyric opera staged by Alexander Petrov. Galina Vishnevskaya Center for Opera. 7 p.m.