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.)
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Alina Lipchuk Алина Липчук and Aleksey Kazantsev Алексей Казанцев , “Persian Dance”, “Nutcracker Щелкунчик”, libretto by Marius Petipa adapted by Andrey Petrov Андрей Петров based on the fairy tale “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” (1816) by Ernst Hoffmann, choreo and direction by Andrey Petrov Андрей Петров, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский, scene design by Anatoly Nezhny Анатолий Нежный, costume design by Olga Polyanskaya Ольга Полянская, Kremlin Ballet Кремлевский балет, Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia.
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“Three Odalisques”, “Schéhérazade Шехеразада” (rehearsal), choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910) reconstruction by 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), Kremlin Ballet Кремлевский балет, 2016 Christmas Gala, Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia (December 16, 2016).
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Ulyana Lopatkina Ульяна Лопаткина as “Zobeide”, “Schéhérazade Шехеразада”, choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910) reconstruction by 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), Mariinsky Ballet Мариинский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Ulyana Lopatkina Ульяна Лопаткина as “Zobeide” and Ivan Kozlov Іван Козлов as “Zobeide’s Slave”, “Schéhérazade Шехеразада”, choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910) reconstruction by 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), Mariinsky Ballet Мариинский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Alina Kaicheva Алина Каичеваева as one of “The Three Odalisques”, “Schéhérazade Шехеразада” (rehearsal), choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910) reconstruction by 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), Kremlin Ballet Кремлевский балет, 2016 Christmas Gala, Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia (December 16, 2016).
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Photographer Yekaterina Lola Екатерина Лола (Kate Lola) – Photo courtesy of the State Kremlin Palace Press Service.
Anna Animutskaya Анна Анимуцкая and Pyotr Gorbunov Петр Горбунов, “Chinese Dance” from “Nutcracker Щелкунчик”, libretto by Marius Petipa adapted by Andrey Petrov Андрей Петров based on the fairy tale “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” (1816) by Ernst Hoffmann, choreo and direction by Andrey Petrov Андрей Петров, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, scene design by Anatoly Nezhny Анатолий Нежный, costume design by Olga Polyanskaya Ольга Полянская, Kremlin Ballet Кремлевский балет, Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia.
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Valeriya Pobedinskaya Валерия Побединская, Aliya Khassenova Алия Хасенова and Yuliya Voronina Юлия Воронина, “The Three Odalisques”, “Schéhérazade Шехеразада”, choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910) reconstruction by 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), 2012 Russian Seasons of the XXI Century Festival, Mikhailovsky Theater Михайловский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (April 3-5, 2012).
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Yuliya Voronina Юлия Воронина as one of “The Three Odalisques”, “Schéhérazade Шехеразада”, choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910) reconstruction by 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), 2012 Russian Seasons of the XXI Century Festival, Mikhailovsky Theater Михайловский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (April 3-5, 2012).
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Yekaterina Chebykina Екатерина Чебыкина as “The Firebird” and Aleksandr Romanchikov Александр Романчиков as “Prince Ivan Tsarevich”, “The Firebird Жар-птушка”, libretto and choreo by Mikhail Fokine, music by Igor Stravinsky, reconstruction by Isabelle Fokine and Andris Liepa Андрис Лиепа, set and costume design by Anna Nezhnaya Анна Нежная, Anatoly Nezhny Анатолий Нежный, Aleksandr Golovin Александр Головин, Léon Bakst Леон Бакст and Mikhail Fokine. As part of the program “Chopiniana, Schéhérazade, The Firebird”, Mariinsky Ballet Мариинский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (May 11, 2019).
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Valeriya Pobedinskaya Валерия Побединская, Aliya Khassenova Алия Хасенова and Yuliya Voronina Юлия Воронина, “The Three Odalisques”, “Schéhérazade Шехеразада”, choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910) reconstruction by 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), 2012 Russian Seasons of the XXI Century Festival, Mikhailovsky Theater Михайловский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (April 3-5, 2012).
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Photographer Yekaterina Lola Екатерина Лола (Kate Lola)
Yekaterina Chekryzheva Екатерина Чекрыжева as “Columbine” and Bogdan Pleshakov Богдан Плешаков as “Harlequin”, “Nutcracker Щелкунчик”, libretto by Marius Petipa as adapted by Andrey Petrov Андрей Петров based on the fairy tale “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” (1816) by Ernst Hoffmann, choreo and direction by Andrey Petrov Андрей Петров, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, scene design by Anatoly Nezhny, costume design by Olga Polyanskaya Ольга Полянская. Kremlin Ballet Кремлевский балет, Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia.
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Yekaterina Chebykina Екатерина Чебыкина as “The Firebird” and Aleksandr Romanchikov Александр Романчиков as “Prince Ivan Tsarevich”, “The Firebird Жар-птушка”, libretto and choreo by Mikhail Fokine, music by Igor Stravinsky, reconstruction by Isabelle Fokine and Andris Liepa Андрис Лиепа, set and costume design by Anna Nezhnaya Анна Нежная, Anatoly Nezhny Анатолий Нежный, Aleksandr Golovin Александр Головин, Léon Bakst Леон Бакст and Mikhail Fokine. As part of the program “Chopiniana, Schéhérazade, The Firebird”, Mariinsky Ballet Мариинский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (May 11, 2019).
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Valeriya Pobedinskaya Валерия Побединская as one of “The Three Odalisques”, “Schéhérazade Шехеразада”, choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910) reconstruction by 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), 2012 Russian Seasons of the XXI Century Festival, Mikhailovsky Theater Михайловский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (April 3-5, 2012).
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Photographer Yekaterina Lola Екатерина Лола (Kate Lola)
Bogdan Pleshakov Богдан Плешаков as “Harlequin”, “Nutcracker Щелкунчик”, libretto by Marius Petipa as adapted by Andrey Petrov Андрей Петров based on the fairy tale “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” (1816) by Ernst Hoffmann, choreo and direction by Andrey Petrov Андрей Петров, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, scene design by Anatoly Nezhny, costume design by Olga Polyanskaya Ольга Полянская. Kremlin Ballet Кремлевский балет, Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia.
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Yekaterina Chebykina Екатерина Чебыкина as “The Firebird” and Aleksandr Romanchikov Александр Романчиков as “Prince Ivan Tsarevich”, “The Firebird Жар-птушка”, libretto and choreo by Mikhail Fokine, music by Igor Stravinsky, reconstruction by Isabelle Fokine and Andris Liepa Андрис Лиепа, set and costume design by Anna Nezhnaya Анна Нежная, Anatoly Nezhny Анатолий Нежный, Aleksandr Golovin Александр Головин, Léon Bakst Леон Бакст and Mikhail Fokine. As part of the program “Chopiniana, Schéhérazade, The Firebird”, Mariinsky Ballet Мариинский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (May 11, 2019).
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Aliya Khassenova Алия Хасенова and Yuliya Voronina Юлия Воронина as two of “The Three Odalisques”, “Schéhérazade Шехеразада”, choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910) reconstruction by 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), 2012 Russian Seasons of the XXI Century Festival, Mikhailovsky Theater Михайловский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (April 3-5, 2012).
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Aliya Khassenova Алия Хасенова and Yuliya Voronina Юлия Воронина as two of “The Three Odalisques”, “Schéhérazade Шехеразада”, choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910) reconstruction by 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), 2012 Russian Seasons of the XXI Century Festival, Mikhailovsky Theater Михайловский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (April 3-5, 2012).
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Aliya Khassenova Алия Хасенова and Yuliya Voronina Юлия Воронина as two of “The Three Odalisques”, “Schéhérazade Шехеразада”, choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910) reconstruction by 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), 2012 Russian Seasons of the XXI Century Festival, Mikhailovsky Theater Михайловский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (April 3-5, 2012).
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Valeriya Pobedinskaya Валерия Побединская, Aliya Khassenova Алия Хасенова and Yuliya Voronina Юлия Воронина, “The Three Odalisques”, “Schéhérazade Шехеразада”, choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910) reconstruction by 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), 2012 Russian Seasons of the XXI Century Festival, Mikhailovsky Theater Михайловский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (April 3-5, 2012).
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Valeriya Pobedinskaya Валерия Побединская, Aliya Khassenova Алия Хасенова and Yuliya Voronina Юлия Воронина, “The Three Odalisques”, “Schéhérazade Шехеразада”, choreo by Mikhail Fokine (1910) reconstruction by 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), 2012 Russian Seasons of the XXI Century Festival, Mikhailovsky Theater Михайловский театр, Saint Petersburg, Russia (April 3-5, 2012).
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Ballet: The Best Photographs 