PROGRAMME:
The Seasons (premiere)
one-act ballet
Music by Alexander Glazunov
Choreography by Konstantin Keikhel
Musical Director: Valery Gergiev
Designer: Sergey Illarionov
Lighting Designer: Konstantin Binkin
Video Designer: Maria Feodoridi, Maxim Malovichko
Librettist: Natalia Chumina
Performers:
Yekaterina Chebykina and Roman Belyakov
II act from the ballet A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Music by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Choreography by George Balanchine
Production Design by Luisa Spinatelli
Lighting Design by Sergei Lukin
Performers:
Titania: Anastasia Kolegova
Oberon: David Zaleyev
Puck: Vasily Tkachenko
Helena: Zlata Yalinich
Hermia: Yana Selina
Lysander: Yuri Smekalov
Demetrius: Alexander Romanchikov
Hippolyta: Anastasia Matvienko
Theseus: Vitaly Amelishko
Titania's Cavalier:
Pas de deux: Oxana Skorik and Konstantin Zverev
Soprano: Lyudmila Dudinova
III act from the ballet The Sleeping Beauty
Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Choreography by Marius Petipa (1890)
Set design by Matvei Shishkov
Costumes by Ivan Vsevolozhsky
Musical Director: Valery Gergiev
Choreography staged by Sergei Vikharev
Performers:
Princess Aurora: Alina Somova
Prince Désiré: Xander Parish
The Lilac Fairy: Ekaterina Kondaurova
The Diamond Fairy: Valeria Martynyuk
Carabosse the Wicked Fairy: Islom Baimuradov
Princess Florine: Maria Shirinkina
Bluebird: Alexei Timofeyev
The Mariinsky Orchestra
Conductor: Valery Gergiev