Marat and Marquis de Sade
By Yuriy P. Lyubimov after Peter Weiss "The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton under the Direction of Monsieur de Sade"
Director - Yury Lyubimov. Scenography by Vladimir Boyer. Music by Sergey Letov, Mikhail Zhukov, Vladimir Martynov, Tatiana Zhannova. Costumes - Elena Predvoditeleva. Choreographer of the step dance - Vladimir Belaykin. Plastic Movement - Vladimir Sazhin
CAST
Coulmier, Polpoch, Father of Marat - Felix Antipov, Roman Staburov
Marquis de Sade - Dmitry Vysotsky, Valery Zolotukhin (1998-2012)
Jean-Paul Marat - Timur Badalbeili
Charlotte Corday - Alexandra Bassova, Irina Lindt
Herald, Kokol - Vlad Malenko, Filipp Kotov
Cucurucu, The hospital attendant - Alexandr Fursenko
Le Rossignol, Simonne Evrard - Larisa Maslova
Duperret, Inmate - Nikita Luchikhin
Jacques Roux, School Teacher of Marat - Konstantin Lyubimov
Wife of Coulmier, Mother of Marat - Tatiana Sidorenko
The hospital attendant - Ivan Ryzhikov
The Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton - Anastasia Kolpikova, Yelizaveta Vysotskaya, Margarita Radzig
Asylum Band:
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Sergey Letov - saxophone baritone, saxophone tenor, saxophone soprano, bass clarinet, flute, alto flute, piccolo, swanee whistle
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Vladimir Nelinov - percussion
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Tatiana Zhannova - keyboards (KORG)
Singers - soloists of Dmitry Pokrovsky Ensemble: Marina Cherkashina, Svetlana Sorokina-Subbotina
The schedule of performances look at https://www.letov.ru/CONCERTS.html
The performance was put on stage in 1998 - at Taganka Theatre, Minor Stage
Since 1998 Marat and Marquis de Sade was presented at Theatre festivals at Petersburg (Russia), Rome, Avignone, Tampere (Finland), Budapest, New Haven (USA), Hong Kong, Seoul, Shizuoka (Japan), Rijeka (Croatia), Kiev (Ukraine), Yekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk
Jazz variations on the music for Marat and Marquis de Sade - MP3:
- Blues For Sleeping Charlotte Corday (S. Letov) 17.8 Mb VBR
- Terrorism (S. Letov) 5.3 Mb VBR
(recorded in Ekaterinburg: Sergey Letov - saxophones, chalumeau, Vladimir Talabuev - alto saxophone, Vitaliy Vladimirov -trombone, piano, Alexandr Alexandrov - bassoon, Sergey Proskurin - double bass, Igor Zakharov - drums)
- Terrorism first 45 seconds, playing by Russian Saxophone Mafia