New Year’s Eve at the Mariinsky
Dec 31, 2006 · 1h 10m
Director
Denis CaïozziOverview
A truly remarkable New Year’s Eve in St Petersburg’s fabled Mariinsky Theatre, with Valery Gergiev and the Mariinsky (ex-Kirov) Ballet. It was at the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg that the ballet The Sleeping Beauty premiered in 1890, with a score by Tchaikovsky and choreography by Marius Petipa. This New Year’s Eve programme revolves around Act III, in which Princess Aurora is brought out of her long sleep by the prince of her dreams and marries him. In addition, prima ballerina Uliana Lopatkina dances Camille Saint-Saëns’ famous Dying Swan, first performed by Anna Pavlova. In conclusion the soloists of the Mariinsky Theatre’s Young Singers’ Academy perform the finale of Rossini’s Journey to Rheims in a joyous celebration of the coming of the New Year.
Cast of New Year’s Eve at the Mariinsky
Crew of New Year’s Eve at the Mariinsky
About New Year’s Eve at the Mariinsky
What is New Year’s Eve at the Mariinsky about?
A truly remarkable New Year’s Eve in St Petersburg’s fabled Mariinsky Theatre, with Valery Gergiev and the Mariinsky (ex-Kirov) Ballet. It was at the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg that the ballet The Sleeping Beauty premiered in 1890, with a score by Tchaikovsky and choreography by Marius Petipa. This New Year’s Eve programme revolves around Act III, in which Princess Aurora is brought out…
When was New Year’s Eve at the Mariinsky released?
New Year’s Eve at the Mariinsky was released on December 31, 2006.
How long is New Year’s Eve at the Mariinsky?
New Year’s Eve at the Mariinsky runs 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).
Who directed New Year’s Eve at the Mariinsky?
New Year’s Eve at the Mariinsky was directed by Denis Caïozzi.
Who is in the cast of New Year’s Eve at the Mariinsky?
The cast of New Year’s Eve at the Mariinsky includes Ulyana Lopatkina (The Swan), Yekaterina Osmolkina (Princess Aurora), Viktoria Tereshkina (Diamond Fairy), Daria Pavlenko (Princess Florine) and Andrian Fadeyev (Prince Desiré).