Third International Ballet Festival at the Maryinsky Theatre

Synopsis
Staged in honour of Rudolf Nureyev on the tenth anniversary of his death. Introduced by Makhar Vaziev, director of the Maryinsky Theatre. Ballet excerpts are performed by dancers from the Kirov Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet and Royal Ballet. Includes the pas de deux from Romeo and Juliet choreographed by Kenneth MacMillan, music by Serge Prokofiev danced by Alina Cojocaru and Johan Kobborg (8mins).
Language
Russian
Country
Russian Federation
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
2 Mar 2003
Duration
90 mins

Credits

Music
Sergei Prokofiev
Choreographer
Kenneth MacMillan
Contributor
Makhar Vaziev
Cast
Johan KobborgRomeo
Alina CojocaruJuliet

Additional Details

Theatre
Maryinsky Theatre, St Petersberg
Theatre company
Kirov Ballet
Production type
Dance
Plays
Romeo and Juliet
Subjects
Dance
Keywords
ballet; Nureyev, Rudolf; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Part of the Rudolf Nureyev Collection. Title supplied by the NYPL cataloguer.

Archive

Name

Dance Collection, Jerome Robbins Dance Division

Email
dance@nypl.org
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Fax
212 870 1869
Address
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Shakespeare, "Third International Ballet Festival at the Maryinsky Theatre". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67817 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)