| CHOPINIANA
choreographic composition in one act
Music by Frédéric Chopin (suite of piano pieces orchestrated: Alexander Glazunov and Maurice Keller)
Choreography by Michel Fokine (1908)
Scenario by Michel Fokine
Revised version by Agrippina Vaganova (1931)
Set design based on original sketches by Orest Allegri
World premiere: 8 March 1908, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg
Running time 35 minutes
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LE SPECTRE DE LA ROSE
choreographic tableau
Music by Carl Maria von Weber (Invitation to the Dance orchestrated: Hector Berlioz)
Choreography by Michel Fokine (1911)
Concept: Jean-Louis Vaudoyer based on the poem: Théophile Gautier
Scenario: Michel Fokine
Reconstruction: Isabelle Fokine
Set design: Viacheslav Okunev
Costume design after original designs: Léon Bakst
World premiere: 19 April 1911, Les Ballets Russes de Serge de Diaghilev, Théâtre de Monte Carlo
In the repertoire of the Mariinsky Theatre since 1997
Running time 11 minutes
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THE SWAN
choreographic composition
Music by Camille Saint-Saëns (from the Carnaval des animaux suite)
Choreography by Michel Fokine (1907)
World premiere: 22 December 1907, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg
Running time 4 minutes
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CARNAVAL
pantomime ballet in one act
Music by Robert Schumann (Le Carnaval, Op. 9, orchestrated by N. Rimsky-Korsakov, A. Lyadov, A. Glazunov, N. Cherepnin, A. Arensky)
Choreography by Michel Fokine (1910)
Set and Costume design by Léon Bakst
The revival team:
Choreography staged: Sergei Vikharev
Sets reproduced: Mikhail Shishliannikov
Lighting: Alexander Naumov and Mikhail Shishliannikov
Costumes reproduced: Tatiana Noginova
Running time 30 minutes
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