SCENE 6 on the way to the church

Arnold Schalks, Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, Dmitri Shostakovich, Lady MacBeth van Mtsensk, Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, Lady Macbeth von Mzensk, Alexander Preis, David Prins, Gerhard Schmöhe, Claudio Büchler, Susanna von der Burg, Marwan Shamiyeh, Joachim Seipp, Dan Chamandy, Jennifer M. Chamandy, Dale Albright, Yury Shklyar, Isabel Seebacher, Sébastien Soules, Frederic Grager, Heinrich Wolf, Michael Lukave, Ronald Nelem, Stanislav Stambolov, Michael D. Zimmermann, Johann Kleinheinz, Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck, Tiroler Symphonieorchester Innsbruck

Prepared linocut (50 x 32.5 cm) with grid from the TLT paint shop.

 

Arnold Schalks, Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, Dmitri Shostakovich, Lady MacBeth van Mtsensk, Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, Lady Macbeth von Mzensk, Alexander Preis, David Prins, Gerhard Schmöhe, Claudio Büchler, Susanna von der Burg, Marwan Shamiyeh, Joachim Seipp, Dan Chamandy, Jennifer M. Chamandy, Dale Albright, Yury Shklyar, Isabel Seebacher, Sébastien Soules, Frederic Grager, Heinrich Wolf, Michael Lukave, Ronald Nelem, Stanislav Stambolov, Michael D. Zimmermann, Johann Kleinheinz, Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck, Tiroler Symphonieorchester Innsbruck

Stage with painted drop, image size: 1050 x 685 cm.

 

Wedding gifts:

Arnold Schalks, Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, Dmitri Shostakovich, Lady MacBeth van Mtsensk, Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, Lady Macbeth von Mzensk, Alexander Preis, David Prins, Gerhard Schmöhe, Claudio Büchler, Susanna von der Burg, Marwan Shamiyeh, Joachim Seipp, Dan Chamandy, Jennifer M. Chamandy, Dale Albright, Yury Shklyar, Isabel Seebacher, Sébastien Soules, Frederic Grager, Heinrich Wolf, Michael Lukave, Ronald Nelem, Stanislav Stambolov, Michael D. Zimmermann, Johann Kleinheinz, Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck, Tiroler Symphonieorchester Innsbruck

1. wedding cake (manufacture: Christian Ladner)

Arnold Schalks, Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, Dmitri Shostakovich, Lady MacBeth van Mtsensk, Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, Lady Macbeth von Mzensk, Alexander Preis, David Prins, Gerhard Schmöhe, Claudio Büchler, Susanna von der Burg, Marwan Shamiyeh, Joachim Seipp, Dan Chamandy, Jennifer M. Chamandy, Dale Albright, Yury Shklyar, Isabel Seebacher, Sébastien Soules, Frederic Grager, Heinrich Wolf, Michael Lukave, Ronald Nelem, Stanislav Stambolov, Michael D. Zimmermann, Johann Kleinheinz, Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck, Tiroler Symphonieorchester Innsbruck

2.pig on the spit (by Christian Ladner)

 

Arnold Schalks, Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, Dmitri Shostakovich, Lady MacBeth van Mtsensk, Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, Lady Macbeth von Mzensk, Alexander Preis, David Prins, Gerhard Schmöhe, Claudio Büchler, Susanna von der Burg, Marwan Shamiyeh, Joachim Seipp, Dan Chamandy, Jennifer M. Chamandy, Dale Albright, Yury Shklyar, Isabel Seebacher, Sébastien Soules, Frederic Grager, Heinrich Wolf, Michael Lukave, Ronald Nelem, Stanislav Stambolov, Michael D. Zimmermann, Johann Kleinheinz, Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck, Tiroler Symphonieorchester Innsbruck

Katerina's husband has been given up for lost and Katerina and Sergei are dressed in their best clothes, getting ready to set off for church to be married. Sergei is looking forward to his future as master of the estate but Katerina is tormented by the memory of the crime and glances incessantly at the cellar door. While everyone is away at the wedding, a coarse, half-drunken wretch, who has noticed her looking at the cellar door, goes in to look for drink and discovers her husband's decomposing body. He rushes out to alert the police.