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.)
Elisa Carrillo Cabrera (Staatsballett Berlin Berlin State Ballet), “La Péri”, choreography and staging by Vladimir Malakhov Владимир Малахов, music by Friedrich Burgmüeller, stage set and costume by Jordi Roig, 2014 Kremlin Gala: The Ballet Stars of 21º Century, Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia (September 27).
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Anna Tikhomirova Анна Тихомирова and Artem Ovcharenko Артем Овчаренко (dancers from Bolshoi Ballet), “The Very Thought of You”, music by Ray Noble, choreography by Radu Poklitaru, singer Alexander Kogan, 2014 Kremlin Gala: The Ballet Stars of 21th Century, The Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia (September 27).
Anna Tikhomirova Анна Тихомирова (Bolshoi Ballet), “La Sylphide” choreography by Auguste Bournonville, music by Herman Løvenskiold, State Kremlin Palace, 2014 Kremlin Gala: The Ballet Stars of 21th Century (September 27, 2014)
Elisa Carrillo Cabrera and Mikhail Kaniskin (StaatsBallet Berlin), “La Peri”, choreography by Vladimir Malakhov, 2014 Kremlin Gala: The Ballet Stars of 21th Century (September 27, 2014)
Lucía Lacarra and Marlon Dino (Bavarian State Ballet – Bayerisches Staatsballett), “The Lady of the Camellias”, 2014 Kremlin Gala: The Ballet Stars of 21th Century (September 27, 2014)
Ulyana Lopatkina (Mariinsky Ballet) and Marat Shemiunov (Mikhailovsky Ballet), “Thaïs” choreography by Roland Petit, 2014 Kremlin Gala: The Ballet Stars of 21th Century (September 27, 2014)
Polina Semionova (American Ballet Theatre) and Roberto Bolle (Teatro alla Scala), “Apollo” (pdd), 2014 Kremlin Gala: The Ballet Stars of 21th Century (September 27, 2014)
Anna Tikhomirova and Artem Ovcharenko (Bolshoi Ballet), “La Sylphide” (pdd), State Kremlin Palace, 2014 Kremlin Gala: The Ballet Stars of 21th Century (September 27, 2014)
Ulyana Lopatkina (Mariinsky Ballet) and Marat Shemiunov (Mikhailovsky Ballet), “Tango” from “Golden Age”, State Kremlin Palace, 2014 Kremlin Gala: The Ballet Stars of 21th Century (September 27, 2014)
Lucía Lacarra and Marlon Dino (Bayerisches StaatsBallett / Bavarian State Ballet), Three Preludes I, II and III, State Kremlin Palace, 2014 Kremlin Gala: The Ballet Stars of 21th Century (September 27, 2014)
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