Carmen Suite. Presentiment of Spring. Scotch Symphony

Performers

CARMEN SUITE

Carmen: Diana Vishneva
Jose: Ilya Kuznetsov
Torero: Denis Matvienko

Conductor: Alexei Repnikov

PRESENTIMENT OF SPRING

Fertility: Alisa Sodoleva
Winter: Sofia Gumerova
Yarilo: Danila Korsuntsev
Death: Alexander Sergeyev

Conductor: Vasily Kang

SCOTCH SYMPHONY

Anastasia Matvienko, Vladimir Shklyarov

Conductor: Boris Gruzin

Age category 12+

Credits

Music by Georges Bizet – Rodion Shchedrin, Anatoly Lyadov, Felix Mendelssoh
Choreography by Alberto Alonso, Yuri Smekalov, George Balanchine

CARMEN SUITE
Premiere

Music by Georges Bizet – Rodion Shchedrin
Choreography by Alberto Alonso
Production Choreographer: Viktor Barykin
Production Designer: Boris Messerer
Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukasevich

World premiere: 20 April 1967, Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
Premiere at the Mariinsky Theatre: 19 April 2010

Running time: 45 minutes

PRESENTIMENT OF SPRING
Premiere

Music by Anatoly Lyadov
Choreography and libretto by Yuri Smekalov (2010)
Video Graphics Designer: Yuri Davydov
Technical Designer: Alexander Letsius
Costume Designer: Tatiana Noginova
Lighting Designer: Yuri Smekalov

Premiere at the Mariinsky Theatre: 10 February 2010

Running time: 35 minutes

SCOTCH SYMPHONY
Music by Felix Mendelssohn
Choreography by George Balanchine
Staged by Ben Huys
Costumes by Galina Solovieva

World premiere: 11 November 1952, New York City Ballet, New York
Premiere at the Mariinsky Theatre: 21 February 1989
Premiere of the revival: 30 October 2009

Running time 25 minutes

The Ballets of George Balanchine is presented by arrangement with The George Balanchine Trust and has been produced in accordance with the Balanchine Style^® and Balanchine Technique^® service standards established and provided by the Trust

The Mariinsky Theatre would like to express its gratitude to Mrs Bettina von Siemens for her support in bringing the "Ballets of George Balanchine" project to life