Be wise, taste wines and adjusts your boundless hope to the cup of life, which is small. Even as we speak cruel time flees jealous. Harvest the present day, the morrow is uncertain. Seize the day. Carpe Diem Quam Minimum Credula Postero. (Quintus Horatius Flaccus 65–8 b.C.)
Renata Shakirova Рената Шакирова as “Zobeide” and Timur Askerov Тимур Аскеров as “Zobeide’s Slave”, “SchéhérazadeШехеразада”, choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910), Isabelle Fokine and Andris Liepa Андрис Лиепа (1994), music by Nikolay Rimsky Korsakov Николай Римский Корсаков, set and costume design by Anna Nezhnaya Анна Нежная, Anatoly Nezhny Анатолий Нежный (original set by Léon Bakst Леон Бакст), scenario by Léon Bakst Леон Бакст and Mikhail Fokine based on arabian nights fairytales. As part of the program “The Ball of Fairy Tales Бал Cказок”, Oktyabrsky Concert Hall Большой Концертный Зал Октя́брьский, Saint Petersburg, Russia (November 10-11, 2023).
Mariya Shcheglova Мария Щеглова, “Giselle Жизель”, libretto by Jules Henri Vernoy de Saint Georges and Théophile Gautier, music by Adolphe Adam, Friedrich Burgmüller, Riccardo Drigo and Ludwig Minkus, choreo by Konstantin Uralsky Константин Уральский after Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa, Astrakhan State Opera and Ballet Theater Астраханский Государственный Театр Оперы и Балета, Astrakhan, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia.
Note I: Some links leading to the English version of the Astrakhan Ballet websitedo not work or have incomplete information. For this reason, they are published in their Russian version.You always have the option to translate the page using the right button on your mouse.
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Note I: Some links leading to the English version of the Kremlin Ballet websitedo not work or have incomplete information. For this reason, they are published in their Russian version. You always have the option to translate the page using the right button on your mouse.
Note II: Original quality of photographs might be affected by the compression algorithms of the website where they are hosted.