Music: Sergei Prokofiev, Gavin Bryars, Karl Czerny
Sofia Gumerova
Viktoria Tereshkina
Andrei Batalov
Anton Korsakov
Andrei Merkuriev
Leonid Sarafanov
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
The Ballet of George Balanchine Prodigal Son is presented by arrangement with The George Balanchine Trust and has been produced in accordance with the Balanchine Style® and Balanchine Technique® service standards established and provided by the Trust
The Mariinsky Theatre would like to express its gratitude to Mrs Bettina von Siemens for her support in bringing the "Ballets of George Balanchine" project to life
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,
