The Oprichnik
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| Written | 1872 |
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| First performance | April 24, 1874 |
| Composers | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
| Librettist | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
| Languages | Russian |
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| ID | 2174721 |
About The Oprichnik
The Oprichnik or The Guardsman is an opera in 4 acts, 5 scenes, by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to his own libretto after the tragedy The Oprichniks by Ivan Lazhechnikov. The subject of the opera is the oprichniks. It is set in Ivan the Terrible's court during the oprichnina times.
