Sofia Gumerova

Born in Moscow.
Graduated from the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet in 1995.
Joined the Mariinsky Ballet Company in 1995.

Her repertoire includes:
La Sylphide (Sylph);
Giselle (Giselle, Monna);
Le Corsaire (Medora, Odalisques’ Pas de trois);
La Bayadère (Nikia, Grand pas, Shadows’ Pas de trois);
Grand pas from Paquita (variation);
The Sleeping Beauty (Princess Aurora, Candide Fairy, Princess Florine);
Swan Lake (Odette-Odile, Big Swans);
Raymonda (Raymonda, Clemance, Grand pas);
Don Quixote (Kitri, Street Dancer, Queen of the Dryads);
Michel Fokine’s ballets The Swan and Chopiniana (Prelude, Mazurka, Nocturne);
Les Noces (the Bride);
Pas de six from the ballet Esmeralda;
The Fountain of Bakhchisarai (Young women);
Spartacus (Phrygia) – choreography by Leonid Yakobson;
The Legend of Love (Mekhmeneh Bahnu);
Pas de quatre (Carlotta Grisi, Lucile Grahn);
George Balanchine’s ballets Apollo (Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Calliope), Prodigal Son (the Siren), Serenade, The Four Temperaments, Symphony in C (First Movement), Theme and Variations, La Valse, Jewels (Emeralds, Rubies, Diamonds) and Scotch Symphony;
In the Night – choreography by Jerome Robbins;
Le Jeune homme et la mort – choreography by Roland Petit;
Goya-Divertissement (Duchess of Alba);
Alexei Ratmansky’s ballets Cinderella (Female Dance), Le Poème de l’extase and Anna Karenina (Princess Betsy);
Dolce, con fuoco – choreography by Svetlana Anufrieva;
In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated – choreography by William Forsythe;
Reverence – choreography by David Dawson;
Like an Old Organ Grinder – choreography by Alexei Miroshnichenko;
Presentiment of Spring – choreography by Yuri Smekalov,
and the duet from the ballet The Ghostly Ball – choreography by Dmitry Bryantsev.

Has toured with the Mariinsky Ballet Company to Germany.

 

Upcoming performances:
29 September Spartacus

Changes to the playbill

Today Thu, 2 Sep 2010

Changes to the playbill

Information for audiences:

The concert featuring Nikolaj Znaider as listed on the playbill for 4 October will now take place on 1 October.
Tickets may be returned to the theatre’s box-offices

On 24 October, instead of the planned performance of the opera Duke Bluebeard’s Castle and an evening of piano music, at 15.00, the Mariinsky Theatre will now be staging a premiere of the opera Věc Makropulos (The Makropoulos Affair).
Tickets may be returned to the theatre’s box-offices

On 28 October
, the opera Die Frau ohne Schatten at the Mariinsky Theatre will now commence at 18.00 and not at 19.00 as previously announced.
Tickets remain valid


On 29 October at the Mariinsky Theatre, instead of a recital there will be a concert performance of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera The Tsar’s Bride featuring Olga Borodina as Lyubasha.
Tickets remain valid

The performance of the ballet La Sylphide at the Mariinsky Theatre, previously planned for 30 October, has been moved to 31 October, starting at 19.00.
ickets may be returned to the theatre’s box-offices

The performance of the opera Die Frau ohne Schatten at the Mariinsky Theatre, previously planned for 31 October, has been moved to 30 October, starting at 17.00.
ickets may be returned to the theatre’s box-offices

The management would like to offer its apologies