Pushkin folk tale as comedic opera whose sultry elements expand an Oriental influence. Korsakov portrays the story of Tsar Nicholas II, punished for his cowardice and despotism, using satire to condemn Russia's autocratic ruler.
1933
1982
1936
1991
2010
1969
2001
2016
1979
2009
2013
2004
2019
2018
1996
2011
1987
