Peter Klein is an American entrepreneur , organizer of ballets and theater productions. In Russia, Klein is known for bringing George Porsche and Bess opera by George Gershwin to Moscow and St. Petersburg in 2008.
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Biography
Klein collaborated with the largest art groups in the world: he organized the first Italian tour of the American Ballet Theater with Baryshnikov [1] , the American tour La Scala [1] with Franco Zeffirelli [2] , the premiere of the Broadway musical West Side Story in Italy and France [1] .
Klein is also known as the producer of George Gershwin ’s opera Porgy and Bess , which has been shown in more than 17 countries around the world since 1992 [1] [3] . This production came to Russia in 2008, with performances in Moscow and St. Petersburg [4] [5] [6] , as part of a large European tour [7] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 “Porgy and Bess” will be shown at the Mikhailovsky Theater . saint-petersburg.ru (May 7, 2008). Date of treatment March 12, 2018. Archived March 11, 2018.
- ↑ Bill Lohnmann. Zeffirelli`s `Swan Lake` A Hollywood Version . United Press International (July 6, 1986). Date of treatment March 12, 2018. Archived March 12, 2018. (eng.)
- ↑ Howard Pollack. Porgy and Bess in Revival // George Gershwin: His Life and Work = George Gershwin: His Life and Work. - University of California Press, 2006 .-- S. 639. - 884 p. - ISBN 978-0-520-24864-9 .
- ↑ Igor Koryabin. "Porgy and Bess" in the original // Musical life . - 2008. - No. 8 . - S. 14 . - ISSN 0131-2383 .
- ↑ Olga Komok. The invasion of Gershwin . Kommersant (June 6, 2008). Date of treatment March 12, 2018. Archived March 12, 2018.
- ↑ Opera of jazz harmonies. "Porgy and Bess" in Moscow . Russia-1 (June 6, 2008). Date of treatment March 12, 2018. Archived March 12, 2018.
- ↑ Sergey Nikolaev. Porgy and Bess: black artists on stage . Hour (September 24, 2008). Date of treatment March 13, 2018. Archived March 13, 2018.