The local newspaper in Segovia, Spain, estimated that 15,000 people attended the first performance of “Battleship Potemkin” in Spain last night in front of the Palacio de la Granja. Pet Shop Boys were accompanied by the Dresdner Sinfoniker, conducted by Jonathan Stockhammer. This was the eighth perfomance of the work, the first being in London in September, 2004. Since then there have been performances in Frankfurt, Bonn, Berlin, Hamburg, Newcastle and Dresden. Click on the links for full reports (in Spanish).
There will be a special preview screening of Sergei Eisenstein’s “Battleship Potemkin” with music by Pet Shop Boys at the Max Linder cinema in Paris, France on Friday, 5th June. First released in 1925, the newly restored centenary edition of Eisenstein’s masterpiece with the PSB score is coming to French cinemas for the first time on 17th June 2026. All details at the link below.
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