CHOPINIANA
choreographic composition in one act
Music by Frédéric Chopin (suite of piano pieces orchestrated by 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
Choreography by Michel Fokine (1911)
Concept: Jean-Louis Vaudoyer based on the poem: Théophile Gautier
Scenario: Michel Fokine
Reconstruction: Isabelle Fokine
Set design: Vyacheslav 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
Choreography by Michel Fokine (1907)
World premiere: 22 December 1907, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg
Running time: 4 minutes
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SCHÉHÉRAZADE
choreographic drama in one act
Music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Symphony suite Schéhérazade)
Choreography by Michel Fokine (1910)
Scenario by Léon Bakst and Michel Fokine after Arabian Nights fairytales
Reconstruction by Isabelle Fokine, Andris Liepa
Set and costume design by Anna Nezhnaya, Anatoly Nezhny after original sketches by Léon Bakst
World premiere: 4 June 1910, Les Ballets Russes de Serge de Diaghilev, Théâtre de l´Opéra, Paris
In the repertoire of the Mariinsky Theatre since 1994
Running time 40 minutes |
