Opera adaptations of The Master and Margarita
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2020
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A mester és Margarita
Hungarian State Opera
Erkel Theatre, Budapest (Hungaria)
Composer Levente Gyöngyösi
Director Szente Vajk
May 26 and 28, 2020
March 17, 19, 23, 25, 26 and 28, 2020
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2019
A mester és Margarita
Hungarian State Opera
Erkel Theatre, Budapest (Hungaria)
Composer Levente Gyöngyösi
Director Szente Vajk
December 1, 2019
November 15, 17, 24 and 29, 2019
2017
A mester és Margarita
Hungarian State Opera
National Theater, Miskolc (Hungaria)
Composer Levente Gyöngyösi
Director Szente Vajk
June 24, 2017
2014
Маргарита
Plummer Park Fiesta Hall, West Hollywood (USA)
Composer Gamma Skupinsky
August 23, 2014 
2013
Der Meister und Margarita
Staatsoper, Hamburg (Germany)
Composer York Höller
Director Jochen Biganzoli, conductor Marcus Bosch
Dramaturges Kerstin Schüssler-Bach and Michael Winrich Schlicht
Premiere September 14, 2013
Complete list of representations
Der Meister und Margarita
Café Liesbeth, Eberswalde-Finow, Brandenburg (Germany)
Rock opera by the Artrock band Sequenz
July 13, 2013
De meester en Margarita
Rosa Ensemble and 33 ⅓ Collective
Opera Days, Rotterdam (Netherlands)
Director Daniel Cross
May 31 and June 1, 2013
2012
Il Maestro e Margherita
Synapsi Theatre
Teatro dell’Orologio, Rome (Italy)
Director Valentina Cognatti
May 23-24, 2012
2011
Il Maestro e Margherita
Synapsi Theatre
Teatro dell’Orologio, Rome (Italy)
Director Valentina Cognatti
June 16-18, 2011
2009
Мастер и Маргарита
Aleksandr Gradsky Theatre, Moscow (Russia)
Composer Aleksandr Gradsky
Premiere September 23, 2009
2008
Маргарита
Fiesta Hall, West Hollywood (USA)
Composer Gamma Skupinsky
Premiere August 20, 2011 (Concert version)
2004
Мастер и Маргарита
Not yet performed
Composer Valentin Dubovskoy
2000
Der Meister und Margarita
Volkstheater, Rostock (Germany)
Composer Sergei Slonimsky
Director Mikhail Jurowski
Premiere October 6, 2000
Der Meister und Margarita
Volkstheater Rostock
Deutscher Pavillon, Expo, Hannover (Germany)
Composer Sergei Slonimsky
Director Mikhail Jurowski
July 9, 2000
1992
Мастер и Маргарита
Bolshoi State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet, Minsk (Belarus)
Composer Eugene Glebov
Premiere March 20, 1992
1991
Der Meister und Margarita
Opernhaus, Köln (Germany)
Composer York Höller
German premiere November 1, 1991
1989
Der Meister und Margarita
Opéra de Paris, Palais Garnier (France)
Composer York Höller
French premiere May 20, 1989
Мастер и Маргарита
Forum Theatre, Moscow (Soviet Union)
Composer Sergei Slonimsky
Director Mikhail Jurowski
Premiere 1989
First new representations after having been banned for 17 years
1987
Mistrz i Małgorzata
Festiwal Warszawska Jesień
Theater Wielki, Warsaw (Poland)
Composer Rainer Kunad
Premiere May 30, 1987
1986
Der Meister und Margarita
Badisches Staatstheater, Karlsruhe (Germany)
Composer Rainer Kunad
Director Yuri Lyubimov
Premiere March 9, 1986
1972
Мастер и Маргарита
House of Composers, Leningrad (Soviet Union)
Composer Sergei Slonimsky
Premiere 1972
After this premiere, all representations would be banned for 17 years
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Levente Gyöngyösi
Staatsoper Hamburg
Opera Days Rotterdam
Synapsi Theatre
Minsk (Belarus)