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.)
Anna Nikulina Анна Никулина and Karim Abdullin Карим Абдуллин, “Sleeping Beauty Спящая красавица”, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский, libretto by Ivan Vsevolozhsky Иван Всеволожской, Marius Petipa based on the fairy tale of the same name by Charles Perrault, choreo by Marius Petipa and Yury Grigorovich Юрий Григорович (2011), costume design byFranca Squarciapino, Bolshoi Ballet Большой театр, Moscow, Russia (February 7, 2014).
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Héloïse Bourdon as “Odette”, “Le Lac Des Cygnes Swan Lake”, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Лев Иванов, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский, set design by Ezio Frigerio, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, libretto by Vladimir Begichev Владимир Бегичев and Vassili Geltser Василий Гельцер, Le Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Paris, France.
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Héloïse Bourdon as “Odette”, “Le Lac Des Cygnes Swan Lake”, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Лев Иванов, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский, set design by Ezio Frigerio, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, libretto by Vladimir Begichev Владимир Бегичев and Vassili Geltser Василий Гельцер, Le Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Paris, France.
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Amandine Albisson as “Odette / Odile” and Jérémy-Loup Quer as “Prince Siegfried”, “Le Lac Des Cygnes Swan Lake”, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Лев Иванов, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский, set design by Ezio Frigerio, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, libretto by Vladimir Begichev Владимир Бегичев and Vassili Geltser, Le Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Paris, France.
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“Le Lac Des Cygnes Swan Lake”, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Лев Иванов, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский, set design by Ezio Frigerio, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, libretto by Vladimir Begichev Владимир Бегичев and Vassili Geltser, Le Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Paris, France.
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Myriam Ould Braham as “Odette” / “Odile” and Marc Moreau as “Prince Siegfried”, “Le Lac Des Cygnes Swan Lake”, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Лев Иванов, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский, set design by Ezio Frigerio, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, libretto by Vladimir Begichev Владимир Бегичев and Vassili Geltser, Le Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Paris, France (December 22).
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Héloïse Bourdon as “Gamzatti”, “La Bayadère”, music by Ludwig Minkus, libretto by Marius Petipa and Sergey Khudekov Сергея Худеков, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France.
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Héloïse Bourdon as “Odette” and Pablo Legasa as “Prince Siegfried”, “Le Lac Des Cygnes Swan Lake”, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Лев Иванов, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский, set design by Ezio Frigerio, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, libretto by Vladimir Begichev Владимир Бегичев and Vassili Geltser Василий Гельцер, Le Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Paris, France.
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Myriam Ould Braham as “Odette”, “Le Lac Des Cygnes Swan Lake”, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Лев Иванов, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский, set design by Ezio Frigerio, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, libretto by Vladimir Begichev Владимир Бегичев and Vassili Geltser, Le Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Paris, France.
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Dorothée Gilbert as “Odette” and Guillaume Diop as “Prince Siegfried”, “Le Lac Des Cygnes Swan Lake”, choreo by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Лев Иванов, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский, set design by Ezio Frigerio, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, libretto by Vladimir Begichev Владимир Бегичев and Vassili Geltser, Le Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Paris, France.
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Dorothée Gilbert as “Odette” and Guillaume Diop as “Prince Siegfried”, “Le Lac Des Cygnes Swan Lake”, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Лев Иванов, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский, set design by Ezio Frigerio, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, libretto by Vladimir Begichev Владимир Бегичев and Vassili Geltser, Le Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Paris, France.
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“Le Lac Des Cygnes Swan Lake”, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Лев Иванов, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский, set design by Ezio Frigerio, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, libretto by Vladimir Begichev Владимир Бегичев and Vassili Geltser, Le Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Paris, France.
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Bianca Scudamore, “La Bayadère”, music by Ludwig Minkus, libretto by Marius Petipa and Sergey Khudekov Сергея Худеков, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France.
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Camille Bon, “La Bayadère”, music by Ludwig Minkus, libretto by Marius Petipa and Sergey Khudekov Сергея Худеков, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France (April 2 to May 6).
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Camille Bon, “La Bayadère”, music by Ludwig Minkus, libretto by Marius Petipa and Sergey Khudekov Сергея Худеков, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France (April 2 to May 6).
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Héloïse Bourdon, “La Bayadère”, music by Ludwig Minkus, libretto by Marius Petipa and Sergey Khudekov Сергея Худеков, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France (April 2 to May 6).
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Valentine Colasante as “Nikiya”, “La Bayadère”, music by Ludwig Minkus, libretto by Marius Petipa and Sergey Khudekov Сергея Худеков, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France (April 2 to May 6).
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Dorothée Gilbert as “Nikiya”, “La Bayadère”, music by Ludwig Minkus, libretto by Marius Petipa and Sergey Khudekov Сергея Худеков, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France. (April 2 to May 6).
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Valentine Colasante as “Nikiya” and Jérémy-Loup Quer as “Solor”, “La Bayadère” [rehearsal for April 27, (19:30 hs.) performance], music by Ludwig Minkus, libretto by Marius Petipa and Sergey Khudekov Сергея Худеков, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France (April 2 to May 6).
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Aubane Philbert (1º Variation), “La Bayadère”, music by Ludwig Minkus, libretto by Marius Petipa and Sergey Khudekov Сергея Худеков, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev Рудольф Нуреев, costume design by Franca Squarciapino, Ballet de l’Opéra National de Paris, Opéra Bastille, Paris, France (April 2 to May 6).
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