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.)
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.
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.
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.
Note I: Some links leading to the english version of the Kremlin Ballet website do 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 compression algorithm of the website where they are hosted.
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.
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.
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.
Photographer Andrey Ponomarenko Андрей Пономаренко
Arina Tomilina Арина Томилина and Bogdan Pleshakov Богдан Плешаков, “Dance of the Buffoons” from “Cleopatra Клеопатра”, music by Vladimir Kachesov Владимиp Качесов, libretto and choreo by Andrey Petrov Андрей Петров, stage design by Grigory Belov Григорий Белов, 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.
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: The original quality of photographs might be affected by the compression algorithms of the website where they are hosted.
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