Swan Lake

From the Bolshoi Ballet, Moscow
Running time approx 165 minutes with one intermission

The battle between white and black swan unfolds with savage grace in Swan Lake. Tchaikovsky’s haunting music traces the steps of prima ballerina Mariya Aleksandrova as she dances both Odette and Odile in this definitive production from the Bolshoi Ballet.

Ballet in two acts and four scenes

After the scenario by Vladimir Begichev and Vasily Geltser
Music: Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Libretto: Yuri Grigorovich
Choreography: Yuri Grigorovich after Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov, Alexander Gorsky
Scenery restoration: Margarita Prokudina
Orchestra of the State Academic Bolshoi Theatre of Russia
Conductor: Pavel Sorokin
Set design: Simon Virsaladze
Designer for costumes revival: Elena Merkurova
Light Designer: Mikhail Sokolov
Assistant choreographer: Natalia Bessmertnova
Balletmasters: Svetlana Adyrkhaeva, Lyudmila Semenyaka, Marina Kondratieva,
Tatiana Krasina, Nikolay Fadeechev, Vasiliy Vorokhobko, Valeriy Lagunov

CAST
Odette : Mariya Aleksandrova
Prince Siegfried : Ruslan Skvortsov
Rothbart : Nikolay Tsiskaridze
The Prince’s Mother : Olga Suvorova
The Tutor : Ilya Vorontsov
Jester : Vyacheslav Lopatin
Prince’s friends : Anna Tikhomirova, Nastasiya Yatsenko
Master of Ceremony : Alexander Fadeechev
Hungarian Bride : Juliya Grebenshchikova
Russian Bride : Viktoriya Osipova Spanish Bride : Anna Tikhomirova
Neapolitan Bride : Dariya Khokhlova
Polish Bride : Angelina Vlashinets
Three Swans : Angelina Vlashinets, Juliya Grebenshchikova, Olga Marchenkova
Four Swans : Juliya Lunkina, Svetlana Pavlova, Ksenia Kern, Dariya Khokhlova
Waltz : Olga Stebletsova, Victoriya Osipova, Anna Rebetskaya, Anna Okuneva, Yegor
Khromushin, Yuri Baranov, Vadim Kurochkin, Denis Rodkin