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Swan Lake
(Tchaikovsky/Tomasson, after Petipa and Ivanov)
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28 January 2006 07:00 PM
International Ballet Academy Festival
Opera House, Kennedy Center
This unique engagement showcases the next generation of stars from some of the world's premier ballet academies, to include:
Dance Theatre of Harlem School
New National Theater of Japan Young Artists Training Program
Paris Opera Ballet School
The Royal Ballet School
Royal Danish Ballet School
Vaganova School (Kirov Ballet)
1:30 pm
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28 January 2006 07:00 PM
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Sun, 29 Jan 2006, 11:30
Le Rossignol. Apollo.
Music: Igor Stravinsky
Maya Dumchenko
Sofia Gumerova
Nadezhda Gonchar
Anton Korsakov
Olga Trifonova
Alexander Timchenko
Conducted by Mikhail Agrest
The II festival Maslenitsa
Le Rossignol
conte lyrique in three acts
Libretto: Igor Stravinsky and Stepan Mitussov,
after the story The Emperor´s Nightingale by Hans Andersen
Musical Director: Valery Gergiev
Stage Director: Alexander Petrov
Set Designer: Vladimir Firer
Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukasevich
Musical Preparation: Natalia Mordashova
Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
Premiere: 1995, Mariinsky Theatre
Apollo
ballet in two scenes
Libretto: Igor Stravinsky
Choreography: George Balanchine (1928)
Staging: Francia Russell
Original lighting design: Ronald Bates
Lighting: Vladimir Lukasevich
World premiere: 12 June 1928, Les Ballets Russes de Serge de Diaghilev, Théâtre Sarah Bernhart, Paris
Premiere of last revived version at the Mariinsky Theatre: 30 April 1998
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28 January 2006 07:00 PM
New YorkCity Ballet
Sunday, January 29 at 3pm
Mother Goose
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28 January 2006 07:00 PM
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Prodigal Son. Reverence. Etudes.
ballets in one act
Music: Sergei Prokofiev, Gavin Bryars, Karl Czerny
Yulia Makhalina
Alina Somova
Andrian Fadeyev
Andrei Merkuriev
Conducted by Mikhail Agrest
The II festival Maslenitsa
Prodigal Son
ballet in three scenes
Music: Sergei Prokofiev (Op. 46, 1928-29)
Choreography: George Balanchine (1929)
Book: Boris Kochno (after the biblical parable)
Scenery and costumes: Georges Rouault (1929)
Scenery executed: Prince A. Schervashidze
Costumes executed: Vera Soudeikina
Staging: Karin von Aroldingen and Paul Boos
Lighting: Vladimir Lukasevich
Premiere: May 21, 1929, Les Ballets Russes de Serge de Diaghilev, Théâtre Sarah-Bernhardt, Paris
Premiere in the Mariinsky Theatre: December, 14, 2001
Running time: 40 minutes
Reverence
ballet in one act
Music: Gavin Bryars (String Quartet No. 3, 1998)
Choreography: David Dawson (2005)
Costumes: Yumiko Takeshima (2005)
Assistant Choreographer: Aaron Watkin
Lighting design and Production Manager: Bert Dahlhuisen (2005)
World premiere: March 24, 2005, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg
The production of David Dawson ballet Reverence is supported by the Stiftung der Freunde des Mariinsky Theaters (Germany).
Running time: 23 minutes
Etudes
ballet in one act
Music: Karl Czerny
Choreography: Harald Lander (1948)
Arranged: Knudеge Riisager
Staging: Josette Amiel
Lighting concept: Josette Amiel
Lighting design realized: Vladimir Lukin
Premiere: 15 January 1948, Royal Danish Ballet, Royal Theatre, Copenhagen,
Premiere at the Mariinsky Theatre: 18 April 2003
Sponsored by the Mariinsky Theatre Trust (UK)
Running time: 45 minutes
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