WINTER DREAMS
Three one-act ballets choreographed by Sir Frederick Ashton, Sir Kenneth MacMillan, and Douglas Lee
The ballets are staged in collaboration with the Frederick Ashton Foundation and the Kenneth MacMillan Foundation in accordance with Ashton’s and MacMillan’s style and technique
The production is staged with the support of Mr. Toshihiko Takahashi
Production Sponsor — Alfa Bank
2014 production. The 2019 revival
Recorded live at the Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre on December 6, 2019
The 2014 production Musical Director — Valentin Uryupin
The revival Musical Director and Conductor — Artyom Abashev
Artistic Director — Alexey Miroshnichenko
The 2014 production Producer — Oleg Levenkov
LES PATINEURS
One-act ballet
Music by Giacomo Meyerbeer from operas Le prophète and L’Étoile du nord, arranged by Constant Lambert
Choreography by Sir Frederick Ashton
Original Set and Costumes designed by William Chappell
Ballet Master (2014) — Julie Lincoln
Ballet Master (2019) — Denis Bonner
Conductor — Artyom Abashev
Lighting Designer — Igor Zinn
Cast:
Pas de trois — Kirill Makurin, Lyaisan Gisatullina, Ekaterina Pyatysheva
Pas de deux — Ekaterina Poleshchuk, Oleg Kulikov
Two soloists — Anna Pushvintseva-Poistogova, Albina Rangulova
Skaters — Ksenia Gorobets, Yana Lobas, Evgenia Kreker, Marina Shutova, Ilya Budrin, Kirill Galimyanov, Artyom Mishakov, Roman Tarkhanov
Symphony Orchestra of the Theatre
WHEN THE SNOW WAS FALLING
One-act ballet
Music by Bernard Herrmann from movie soundtracks Fahrenheit 451 and The Twilight Zone (Walking Distance)
Choreography, Set Design, and Light by Douglas Lee
Assistant Choreographer — Alexander Zaitsev
Lighting Designer — Igor Zinn
Cast:
Lyaisan Gisatullina, Larisa Moskalenko, Anna Pushvintseva-Poistogova, Alexander Taranov, Roman Tarkhanov, Ivan Tkachenko, Taras Tovstyuk
WINTER DREAMS
One-act ballet
Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, arranged by Philip Gammon
Traditional Russian music arranged by Sarah Freestone
Choreography by Sir Kenneth MacMillan
Original Set and Costumes designed by Peter Farmer
Ballet Masters (2014) — Grant Coyle, Bruce Sansom
Ballet Masters (2019) — Jane Elliott, Stephen Wicks
Lighting Designer — Igor Zinn
Cast:
Prozorov sisters:
Olga — Albina Rangulova
Masha — Polina Buldakova
Irina — Anna Terentieva
Andrey, his brother — Roman Tarkhanov
Natasha, Andrey’s wife — Olga Zavgorodnyaya
Kulygin, Masha’s husband — Sergei Mershin
Lt. Colonel Vershinin — Georgy Enaldiev
Staff Captain Solyony — Ilya Budrin
Lt. the Baron Tusenbach — Nikolay Lantsev
Dr Chebutykin — Sergei Kreker
Anfisa, nanny — Anastasia Kostyuk
Maid — Elizaveta Makienko
Soldiers — Alexey Budrin, Kirill Galimyanov, Dmitri Zvyagin, Sergei Klochkov
Piano — Artyom Abashev
Guitars — Gor Avetisyan, Konstantin Glushkov, Egor Filimonov, Sergei Osintsev
Mandolin — Maxim Rastorguev
Balalaika — Yaroslav Savinovsky
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Broadcasting studio: Ultralive