Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Subtitle: opera in four acts and nine scenes by Dmitry Shostakovich
By: text by Alexander Preis and Dmitry Shostakovich after the short story by Nikolai Leskov ; English translation by David Pountney ; programme edited by Nicholas John.
Contributors: Preis, Alexander.; Leskov, N.S. 1831-1895.; John, Nicholas.; English National Opera.
Publisher: English national Opera
Published: 1987
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Notes: Programme notes.

Opera revised by the composer and first performed in new version as "Katerina Ismailova", in Moscow, 1962. British stage premiere of "Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk", May 22, 1987 at the London Coliseum by the English National Opera.