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 Andrey Ponomarenko Андрей Пономаренко
Polina Diyanshina Полина Дияншина as “Doll Princess” and Pyotr Gorbunov Петр Горбунов as “Doll Tsarevich”, “Toys Seller Продавец игрушек”, stage and choreo by Andrey Petrov Андрей Петров, libretto by Victor Dobrosotsky Виктор Добросоцкий, music by Aleksey Shelygin Алексей Зеелюген, Kremlin Ballet Кремлевский балет, Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia.
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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.
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.
Photographer Yekaterina Lola Екатерина Лола (Kate Lola)
Polina Diyanshina Полина Дияншина as “Isis” (Egyptian Goddess of Healing and Magic), Amir Salimov Амир Салимов as “Horus” (Egyptian God of the Sky) and Pyotr Gorbunov Петр Горбунов as “Osiris” (Egyptian God of Fertility), “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.
Anastasia Teterina Анастасия Тетерина as “Isis” (Egyptian Goddess of Healing and Magic), Amir Salimov Амир Салимов as “Horus” (Egyptian God of the Sky) and Pyotr Gorbunov Петр Горбунов as “Osiris” (Egyptian God of Fertility), “Cleopatra Клеопатра”, music by Vladimir Kachesov Владимиp Качесов, libretto and choreography 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.
Anastasia Teterina Анастасия Тетерина as “Isis” (Egyptian Goddess of Healing and Magic), Pyotr Gorbunov Петр Горбунов as “Osiris” (Egyptian God of Fertility) and Amir Salimov Амир Салимов as “Horus” (Egyptian God of the Sky), “Cleopatra Клеопатра”, music by Vladimir Kachesov Владимиp Качесов, libretto and choreography 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.
Photographer Andrey Ponomarenko Андрей Пономаренко
Anastasia Teterina Анастасия Тетерина as “Isis” (Egyptian Goddess of Healing and Magic), Amir Salimov Амир Салимов as “Horus” (Egyptian God of the Sky) and Pyotr Gorbunov Петр Горбунов as “Osiris” (Egyptian God of Fertility), “Cleopatra Клеопатра”, music by Vladimir Kachesov Владимиp Качесов, libretto and choreography 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.
Photographer Andrey Ponomarenko Андрей Пономаренко
Aleksandra Krisa Александра Криса as “Slave” and Pyotr Gorbunov Петр Горбунов as “Merchant”, “Le Corsaire Корсар”, libretto by Jules Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Joseph Mazilier, based on “The Corsaire” (1814) by Lord George Byron, choreography by Yury Grigorovich Юрий Григорович, music by Adolphe Adam, Cesare Pugni, Léo Delibes, Riccardo Drigo and Pyotr Oldenburg Петр Ольденбургский, Kremlin Ballet Кремлевский балет, Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia.
Note: Original quality of photographs might be affected by compression algorithm of the websites where they are hosted.
Photographer Andrey Ponomarenko Андрей Пономаренко
Aleksandra Krisa Александра Криса and Pyotr Gorbunov Петр Горбунов, Pas de deux from “Giselle Жизель” , music by Adolphe Adam, libretto by Théophile Gautier and Jean-Henry Saint Georges, choreography by Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot, Marius Petipa and Andrey Petrov Андрей Петров, costume design by Olga Polyanskaya Ольга Полянская, Kremlin Ballet Кремлевский балет, The Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia.
Note: Original quality of photographs might be affected by compression algorithm of the websites where they are hosted
Aleksandra Krisa Александра Криса and Pyotr Gorbunov Петр Горбунов, Pas de deux from “Giselle Жизель” , music by Adolphe Adam, libretto by Théophile Gautier and Jean-Henry Saint Georges, choreography by Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot, Marius Petipa and Andrey Petrov Андрей Петров, costume design by Olga Polyanskaya Ольга Полянская, Kremlin Ballet Кремлевский балет, The Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia (September 22, 2021).
Note: Original quality of photographs might be affected by compression algorithm of the websites where they are hosted.
Photographer Andrey Ponomarenko Андрей Пономаренко
Aleksandra Krisa Александра Криса as “Slave” and Pyotr Gorbunov Петр Горбунов as “Merchant”, “Le Corsaire”, libretto by Jules Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Joseph Mazilier, based on “The Corsaire” (1814) by Lord George Byron, choreography by Yuri Grigorovich Юрий Григорович, music by Adolphe Adam, Cesare Pugni, Léo Delibes, Riccardo Drigo and Pyotr Oldenburg Петр Ольденбургский, Kremlin Ballet Кремлевский балет, The Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia.
Note: Original quality of photographs might be affected by compression algorithm of the websites where they are hosted
Aleksandra Krisa Александра Криса and Pyotr Gorbunov Петр Горбунов, Pas de deux from “Giselle Жизель” , music by Adolphe Adam, libretto by Théophile Gautier and Jean-Henry Saint Georges, choreography by Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot, Marius Petipa and Andrey Petrov Андрей Петров, costume design by Olga Polyanskaya Ольга Полянская, Kremlin Ballet Кремлевский балет, The Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace Большой зал Государственного Кремлёвского Дворца, Moscow, Russia (September 22, 2021).
Note: Original quality of photographs might be affected by compression algorithm of the websites where they are hosted.
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