St Petersburg, Mariinsky II

Divertissement. III act from the ballet Don Quixote


I. Pas de deux from the ballet Flames of Paris
Choreography by Vasily Vainonen, music by Boris Asafiev
Performed by Elena Yevseyeva and David Zaleyev

II. Adagio from Act II of the ballet Giselle
Choreography by Marius Petipa, music by Adolphe Adam
Performed by May Nagahisa and Xander Parish

III. Pas de deux from Act II of the ballet Le Corsaire
Choreography by Alexander Chekrygin, music by Riccardo Drigo, Yulii Gerber, Boris Vietinghoff-Schell
Performed by Anastasia Matvienko and Andrei Yermakov

IV. Pas de deux from Act III of the ballet The Sleeping Beauty
Choreography by Marius Petipa, revised version by Konstantin Sergeyev, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Performed by Renata Shakirova and Philipp Stepin

V. The Dying Swan
Choreography by Michel Fokine, music by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performed by Kristina Shapran

VI. Pioneer Suite
Choreography by Alexander Sergeev, music by Dmitry Shostakovich
Performed by Maria Khoreva and Vladimir Shklyarov

VII. Grand pas classique
Choreography by Viktor Gzovsky, music by Daniel Auber
Performed by Maria Iliushkina and Timur Askerov


III act from the ballet Don Quixote
Music by Ludwig Minkus
Libretto by Marius Petipa based on the novel by Miguel de Cervantes
Choreography by Alexander Gorsky after Marius Petipa
Set design: Alexander Golovin and Konstantin Korovin
Restoration of sets: Mikhail Shishliannikov
Costume design: Konstantin Korovin

Kitri: Viktoria Tereshkina
Basilio: Kimin Kim
Espada: Roman Belyakov
Mercedes: Olga Belik
Variation: Vlada Borodulina


The Mariinsky Orchestra
Conductor: Boris Gruzin

Age category 6+

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