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Ludwig Minkus' ballet in three acts. Libretto by Marius Petipa based on the novel of the same name by Miguel de Cervantes about the adventures of a country gentleman who read too many chivalric romances. Music by Ludwig Minkus. Choreography by Marius Petipa, Alexander Gorsky. New choreographic version - Alexei Fadeyechev. Music Director: Pavel Sorokin. Designer: Valery Leventhal. Costume Designer: Elena Zaitseva. Don Quixote by Ludwig Minkus is a masterpiece of classical ballet, created at the Bolshoy in the XIX century by the great choreographer Marius Petipa. It’s a classic example of the Moscow style, with its virtuosity, technical bravura, characteristic movement and prominent parts.
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19:00 | La Fille Mal Gardee |
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Moscow State Academy of Choreography presents Peter Ludwig Hertel's ballet in two acts with libretto by Jean Dauberval. Choreographed by Yuri Grigorovich. Scenes in choreography by Jean Dauberval, Jules Perrot, Marius Petipa, Alexander Gorsky used. Sets and costumes - Jean Pierre Cassigneul (France). Music Director - Igor Dronov. Lighting Designer - Mikhail Sokolov. Assistant choreographer - Andrei Melanin. Extracts from music by Riccardo Drigo, Louis Herold, Cesare Pugni, Georges Bizet used. Scenery reconstruction supervised by Mikhail Sapozhnikov.
Bolshoi Theater New Stage |
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