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The work of Michel Fokine, who joined the Kirov Ballet in 1898 before becoming the principal choreographer of Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, is celebrated in a mixed programme including
The Firebird, one of his most acclaimed ballets.
Cast/Performers
Uliana Lopatkina,
Altynai Asylmuratova,
Irma Nioradze,
Faroukh Ruzimatov,
Igor ZelenskyCreatives/Company
Company:
Kirov OperaChoreographer(s):
Fokine,
Mikhail Fokine (Petrushka),
Mikhail Fokine (Petrushka),
Mikhail Fokine (Petrushka)),
Andris Liepa (Petrushka))
Music(s):
Frederic Chopin (Les Sylphides),
Glazunov (Les Sylphides)),
Keller (Les Sylphides)),
Igor Stravinsky (Petrushka),
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Petrushka)
Design(s):
Orest Allegri (Les Sylphides),
Alexandre Benois (Petrushka),
Leon Bakst (Petrushka),
Anna Nezhnay (Petrushka)),
Anatoly Nezhny (Petrushka))
Lyrics(s):
Mikhail Fokine (Petrushka),
Leon Bakst (Petrushka)