I thought it might be helpful to layout the cast and structure of Petipa's 1898 Raymonda. From this base, we can discuss the production itself and subsequent Raymonda productions. This is a little long, but hopefully worthwhile.
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CAST LIST
Raymonda, Countess de Doris (Pierina Legnani)
The Countess Sybille, canoness, Raymonda's aunt (Mme Cecchetti)
The White Lady, protector of the House of Doris
Clemence, girlfriend of Raymonda (Mlle Kulichevskaya)
Henriette, girlfriend of Raymon