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Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet

Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet

Mar 30, 2014 · 2h 13m

Director

Vincent Bataillon

Overview

Marco Spada was created at the Paris Opera in 1857 with choreography from Joseph Mazilier and music adapted from Daniel Auber’s comic opera of Marco Spada. Soon forgotten, the ballet was revived in 1981 with a brand new choreography by Pierre Lacotte for the Rome Opera, with Rudolf Nureyev as the 18th-century Italian bandit pretending to be an aristocrat, and Ghislaine Thesmar as his daughter Angela. At the Bolshoi, Marco Spada was premiered on the historic stage on November 8, 2013. Leading roles were performed by David Hallberg (Marco Spada), Evgenia Obraztsova (Angela), Olga Smirnova (Marchesa Sampietri), Semyon Chudin (Prince Frederici), and Igor Tsvirko (Count Pepinelli). Pierre Lacotte designed sets and costumes.

Crew of Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet

About Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet

What is Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet about?

Marco Spada was created at the Paris Opera in 1857 with choreography from Joseph Mazilier and music adapted from Daniel Auber’s comic opera of Marco Spada. Soon forgotten, the ballet was revived in 1981 with a brand new choreography by Pierre Lacotte for the Rome Opera, with Rudolf Nureyev as the 18th-century Italian bandit pretending to be an aristocrat, and Ghislaine Thesmar as his daughter…

When was Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet released?

Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet was released on March 30, 2014.

How long is Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet?

Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet runs 2 hours 13 minutes (133 minutes).

Who directed Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet?

Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet was directed by Vincent Bataillon.

Who is in the cast of Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet?

The cast of Bolshoi Theatre: Marco Spada's ballet includes David Hallberg (Marco Spada), Evguenya Obraztsova (Angela (as Evguenia Obraztsova)), Olga Smirnova (La Marquise Sampietri / Marquesa Sampietri (as Olga Smirnova)), Semyon Chudin (Le Prince Federici / Prince Federici) and Igor Tsvirko (Le Comte Pepinelli / Count Pepinelli).

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