Performance

Venue	Royal Opera House
	Also: Linbury Studio, Ballet Studio, Clore Studio,Floral Hall
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	12th June 2000
To	10th August 2000
When	Jun 12/13 19:00, Jun 15 13:30 and 19:00, Aug 7/8/10 19:00, Aug 9/10 13:30
Royal Opera House (V377)
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Sleeping Beauty

Work:: Sleeping Beauty (S526791026)

Sleeping Beauty is the much-loved tale of a cursed princess doomed to sleep for one hundred years. However, the enchantment is finally broken with an handsome prince awakens when with a kiss.

Music

Tchaikovsky

Production:: (T0379423141)

The Kirov's five week season at the Royal Opera House opens with The Sleeping Beauty, Petipa's classical ballet which was first performed at the Kirov's Mariinsky Theatre in 1890. The forgotten fairy Carabosse gives Princess Aurora the curse of death at her christening but the Lilac Fairy is able to transform to spell into a hundred years of sleep. Running time 3 hours 35 mins.

Company	Kirov Opera and Ballet
Choreographer	Petipa
Conductor	Gianandrea Noseda
Lyrics	Ivan Vsevolozhsky
Lyrics	Marius Petipa
Choreographer	Sergei Vikharev (choreographic reconstruction based on the archive notes of [Nikolai Sergeev])
Design	Heinrich Levogt
Design	Mikhail Bocharov
Design	I Andrew
Design	Konstantin Ivanov
Design	M Shishkov
Costume	Ivan Vsevolozhsky
Costume	Elena Zaitseva
Performer	Diana Vishneva
Performer	Igor Zelensky
Performer	Altynai Asylmuratova
Performer	Svetlana Zakharova
Performer	Irma Nioradze

Listing:: L1414311234

Production details

The Kirov's five week season at the Royal Opera House opens with The Sleeping Beauty, Petipa's classical ballet which was first performed at the Kirov's Mariinsky Theatre in 1890. The forgotten fairy Carabosse gives Princess Aurora the curse of death at her christening but the Lilac Fairy is able to transform to spell into a hundred years of sleep. Running time 3 hours 35 mins.

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