{"id":1271,"date":"2016-07-16T17:38:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-16T17:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paradisegarden.me.uk\/wordpress\/?p=1271"},"modified":"2018-04-10T19:34:27","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T19:34:27","slug":"may_night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kimak.co.uk\/kd\/may_night\/","title":{"rendered":"Rimsky-Korsakov: May Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;May Night or the Drowned Maiden&#8221; &nbsp;by Gogol was the inspiration for this comic opera by Rimsky Korsakov.&nbsp;The architecture of Ambika P3 provided the stimulus for the creation of a 1930\u2019s Stalinist vodka distillery, haunted by the rusalki, emerging from mash tun and still.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><strong>Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov<\/strong> composer<br \/>\n<strong>Royal Academy of Music at Ambika P3<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Gareth Hancock<\/strong> conductor<br \/>\n<strong>Christopher Cowell<\/strong> director<br \/>\n<strong>Bridget Kimak<\/strong> designer<br \/>\n<strong>Jake Wiltshire<\/strong> lighting designer<br \/>\n<strong>Mandy Demetriou<\/strong> choreographer<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1526\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kimak.co.uk\/kd\/may_night\/5d3b0622\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimak.co.uk\/kd\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/5D3B0622.jpg?fit=1440%2C935&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1440,935\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;John Reading&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1457010927&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;John Reading&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;6400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"5D3B0622\" data-image-description=\"\" 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