01 | June | 2023 | Ballet: The Best Photographs

Maria Chernyavskaya and Yevgeny Ivanchenko

Maria Chernyavskaya Мария Чернявская as “Carmen” and Yevgeny Ivanchenko Евгений Иванченко as “Torero”, “Carmen Suite Кармен сюиты”, choreo and libretto by Alberto Alonso (libretto based on the story “Carmen” by Prosper Mérimée), music by Georges Bizet and Rodion Shchedrin Родион Щедрин, production design by Boris Messerer Борис Мессерер, Mariinsky Ballet Мариинский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (May 30).

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Posted by Gustavo Dalmasso on Thursday, June 1, 2023 in Unique

Natalya Butchko, “Goldberg Variations Goldberg Variationen”, choreography by Ohad Naharin, Heinz Spoerli, music by Johann Sebastian Bach (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988), costume by Heinz Spoerli, Wiener Staatsballett Vienna State Ballet, Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, Austria.

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Viktoria Tereshkina Виктория Терёшкина and Roman Belyakov Роман Беляков, “Le Parc”, choreography by Angelin Preljocaj, music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [Piano Concerto Nº 14 (K.449) 2⁰ mov.], costume design by Hervé Pierre. As part of the program Masterpieces of Classical Choreography (fragments from ballets and choreographic miniatures), Mariinsky Ballet Мариинский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (May 30).

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Fiona McGee and François-Eloi Lavignac, “In Sonne Verwandelt Transformed Into Sunshine”, choreography by Martin Schläpfer, music by Ludwig van Beethoven (Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Nº 4 in G Major Op. 58), costume by Hélène Vergnes. As part of the program for June 1º: “Begegnungen Encounters” (“24 Préludes” by Aleksey Ratmansky, “Lux Umbra” by Andrey Kaydanovskiy and “In Sonne Verwandelt“), Wiener Staatsballett Vienna State Ballet, Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, Austria.