Ludwig Minkus
DON QUIXOTE
Ballet in three acts with prologue
Libretto by Marius Petipa based on the novel by Miguel de Cervantes
The production is staged with the support of the Pearl of the Urals Foundation
2004 production
Recorded live at the Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre on December 15, 2019
Running time: 2 hours (with intermission)
Libretto: https://permopera.ru/en/playbills/repertoire/67908/
Production by Alexander Gorsky
Revival by Yuliana Malkhasyants
Including choreography by Anatoly Simachev and Naum Azarin-Messerer
Musical Director — Valery Platonov
Conductor — Damir Maxutov
Set Designer — Andrey Zlobin
Costume Designer — Anna Ipatyeva
Lighting Designer — Sergey Martynov
Cast:
Don Quixote, an errant knight — Alexander Sokolov
Sancho Pansa, his squire — Evgeny Gromov
Lorenzo, innkeeper — Sergei Kreker
Kitri, his daughter — Polina Buldakova
Basilio, a barber — Kirill Makurin
Gamache, a wealthy nobleman — Ivan Vinichenko
Espada — Egor Shitikov
A Street Dancer — Anna Pushvintseva-Poistogova
Friends — Albina Rangulova, Anna Terentieva
Mercedes — Ekaterina Poleshchuk
Bolero — Ekaterina Poleshchuk, Egor Shitikov
Duke — Semyon Braginsky
Duchess — Alexandra Zavyalova
Don Quixote’s Dream:
Dulcinea — Polina Buldakova
Cupid — Ekaterina Pyatysheva
The Queen of the Dryads — Tomone Kagawa
and ballet dancers
Symphony Orchestra of the Theatre
Cello — Igor Bobovich
Harp — Liliya Akhmetova
Your donations are very welcome: https://permopera.ru/en/our_supportes/donation/
Broadcasting studio: Ultralive