Essential Ballet: Kirov Balletat Covent Garden, Gala Performance Red Sq

DISC-3: Essential Ballet

・KIROV BALLET AT COVENT GARDEN
　Kirov Orchestra
　Viktor Fedotov, conductor
　Valery Gergiev, conductor*
　Live at Covent Garden, London 1992

Titles & Introduction
Eugene Onegin Polonaise*: Tchaikovsky

Paquita Polonaise & Mazurka: Minkus
(Choreography: Marius Petipa
Vaganova Ballet Academy)

Swan Lake Adagio: Tchaikovsky
(Choreography: Ludmilla Ulanova
Julia Makhalina – Andris Liepa)

The Leaves Are Fading Adagio: Dvorák
(Choreography: Antony Tudor
Staged by Airi Hynninen by permission of the Antony Tudor Ballet Trust
Altynai Asylmuratova – Konstantin Zaklinsky)

Russian Dance: Tchaikovsky
(Olga Chenchikova)

The Nutcracker Pas de trois (Dance of the Mirlitons): Tchaikovsky
(Choreography: Vasily Vainonen
Vaganova Ballet Academy)

Diana and Actaeon Pas de deux: Drigo
(Choreography: Marius Petipa, Agrippina Vaganova
Larisa Lezhina – Farukh Ruzimatov)

Paquita Grand pas: Minkus
(Choreography: Marius Petipa
Olga Chenchikova – Makhar Vasiev – Corps de ballet)


・GALA PERFORMANCE IN RED SQUARE, MOSCOW
　Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra**
　Alexander Sotnikov, conductor**
　Live at Red Square, Moscow 1992

The Sleeping Beauty Pas de deux, Act III: Tchaikovsky
(Choreography: Marius Petipa
Nina Ananiashvili – Alexei Fadeyechev)

Le Corsaire Pas de deux: Adam
(Choreography: Marius Petipa
Margarita Kulik – Farukh Ruzimatov)

Giselle Pas de deux, Act II: Adam
(Choreography: Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot
Carole Arbo – Kader Belarbi)

Aniuta: Gavrilin
(Yekaterina Maximova
Vladimir Vasiliev)

The Firebird The Firebird and the Prince: Stravinsky
(Choreography: Mikhail Fokine
Ilse Liepa – Andris Liepa)

The Dying Swan (Solo): Saint-Saëns
(Choreography: Mikhail Fokine
Maya Plisetskaya)

Don Quixote Grand pas de deux: Minkus
(Choreography: Marius Petipa
Nina Ananiashvili – Kader Belarbi)

117 mins
Colour, 4:3
LPCM Stereo / Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround
NTSC