
PROJECTS
OPERA & BALLET PRODUCTIONS:

Wagner: Der Fliegende Holländer
December 8,12, 2012
Director - Mara Kurochka (Germany)
Conductor-producer Vasyl Vasylenko
production designers - Momme Hinrichs and Torge Möller - Fettfilm (Germany)
The new production of Donbass Opera The Flying Dutchman by Richard Wagner was premiered in Ukraine in December 2012 for the first. This unique Ukrainian-German cultural project devoted to the 200th Anniversary of the Richard Wagner, involved work of 250 people, including prominent directors and performers from Germany and Austria: Mara Kurochka, director, Momme Hinrich and Torge Möller, scene designers.
Ghost ship, 9 ton ship deck, 3D-effects combined with classical opera productions traditions: revived wedding photo, ghosts crawling out of the bed, see waves dashing into the auditorium... All this submerges spectators into the romantic world of Wagner's fantasies of ideal love.

Dankevych: Bohdan Khmelnytsky
December 24,25, 2005
Donetsk National Academic Opera & Ballet Theatre (UKRAINE)
The National Ukrainian Opera after by composer K.Dankevych - Bohdan Khmelnytsky.
The premiere was dedicated to the 410th anniversary of Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky and the 100 - anniversary of the composer Konstantin Dankevych. To realize this ambitious nationwide project was to attract the best creative forces in Ukraine - VASYL VASYLENKO (author of the new musical version of Opera, conductor - director), YEVHEN STANKOVYCH the composer (musical version of the finale of the opera), VASYL VOVKUN (stage director), TADEI and MICHAEL RYNZAK (artists - directors of the Lviv National Opera and Ballet), OKSANA ZINCHENKO (costume designer, Lviv), VIKTOR POKHYLENKO (choreographer - director, Kirovograd).

Verdi: Othello
October 14, 2005
Director - Sergey Akhipchuk (Kiev)
Coductor-producer - Vasyl Vasylenko
Donbass Opera
Donetsk, Ukraine

Verdi: Nabucco
2003
Director - Sergey Akhipchuk (Kiev)
Coductor-producer - Vasyl Vasylenko
Donbass Opera
Donetsk, Ukraine

Puccini: Madam Butterfly
January, 1999
Director - Alexandr Riabikin
Conductor-producer - Vasyl Vasylenko
Odessa Academic Theatre Opera and Ballet

Leoncavallo: Pagliacci
1997
Director - Sergey Zuenko
Conductor-producer - Vasyl Vasylenko
Odessa Academic Theatre Opera and Ballet

Rossini: La cambiale di matrimonio
November 13. 1992
Director - Petr Marushenko
Coductor-producer - Vasyl Vasylenko
The premiere was dedicated to the 200th anniversary
of the composer Gioachino Rossini.
Donbass Opera
Donetsk, Ukraine

Arkas: Kateryna
February 21, 1991
Director - Yuriy Chayka
Conductor-producer - Vasyl Vasylenko
Donetsk Opera House
Donetsk, Ukraine

Offenbach: Un mari à la porte
1990
Conductor-producer - Vasyl Vasylenko
Donetsk Opera House
Donetsk, Ukraine

Menotti: The Telephone, or L’amour à trois
1989
Conductor-producer - Vasyl Vasylenko
Donetsk Opera House
Donetsk, Ukraine








