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World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783

World-known Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet and Opera theatre is one of top 6 ballet and opera companies in the world. It is a "must see" in St. Petersburg.
The theatre has been the home of Russian ballet and opera since the 1860s and has become a mecca for both Russian and international artists. The theatre was reconstructed by A. Kavos, and in 1860 was opened as the Mariinsky Theatre. It was named after the wife of the reigning Tsar Alexander II, Marina. Throughout the years, the theatre has held several names. In 1919, it was renamed the Kirov Theatre. In 1992 the name changed officially once again, back to the original name of Mariinsky Theatre. The theatre s splendid and elegant auditorium is richly decorated and in fact is one of the most beautiful in the world. Through its history, the stage of this theatre has seen such famous ballet-masters and ballet- dancers as A. Pavlova, M. Petipa, G.Ulanova, M.Baryshnicov, A.Nyriev. The performances here are of worldclass quality. The current Artistic and General Director, Maestro Valery Gergiev, has received international recognition for his outstanding work.

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    Schedule for World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783 for December 2016
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    DATE THEATRE (STAGE) PERFORMANCE NAME TYPE
    01 December 2016
    Thursday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Peter Tchaikovsky "Eugene Onegin" (lyric opera in three acts, seven scenes) Production by Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier (2002)
    Costume Designer: Agostino Cavalca
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Set Designer: Christian Fenouillat
    Lighting Designer: Christoph Forey
    Set Designer: Igor Ivanov
    Musical Preparation: Irina Soboleva
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Stage Director: Maestro Yury Temirkanov
    Stage Director: Patrice Caurier and Moshe Leiser
    Director: Patrice Caurier and Moshe Leiser
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Pavel Smelkov
    Bass: Mikhail Kit
    Baritone: Alexei Markov
    Mezzo soprano: Yulia Matochkina
    Mezzo soprano: Yekaterina Sergeyeva
    Soprano: Yekaterina Goncharova
    Tenor: Alexander Mikhailov

    Opera 
    02 December 2016
    Friday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Giuseppe Verdi "Aida" (opera in four acts)
    Stage Director: Alexei Stepanyuk
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Choreography: Georgy Aleksidze
    Choreography: Igor Belsky
    Musical Preparation: Irina Soboleva
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Set Designer: Pyotr Schildknekht
    Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukasevich
    Set Designer: Vyacheslav Okunev
    Set Revival Director: Vyacheslav Okunev
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Baritone: Vladislav Sulimsky
    Bass: Yuri Vorobiev
    Bass: Ilya Bannik
    Conductor: Christian Knapp
    Mezzo soprano: Natalia Yevstafieva
    Tenor: Mikhail Vekua
    Soprano: Tatiana Serjan
    Tenor: Oleg Videman

    Opera 
    03 December 2016
    Saturday
    12:00

    afternoon
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Igor Stravinsky "Le Rossignol" (opera in three acts)
    Stage Director: Alexander Petrov
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Choreography: Michel Fokine
    Musical Preparation: Natalia Mordashova
    Costume Designer: Vladimir Firer
    Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukasevich
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Alexander Titov
    Soprano: Olga Trifonova
    Tenor: Yevgeny Akimov

    Opera 
    04 December 2016
    Sunday
    19:01

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Sorry, there are no available tickets for this date We regret that there are no available tickets for this date Please visit Mariinsky II (New Theatre)
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet

     
    05 December 2016
    Monday
    19:01

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Sorry, there are no available tickets for this date We regret that there are no available tickets for this date Please visit Mariinsky II (New Theatre)
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet

     
    ! PREMIERE !
    06 December 2016
    Tuesday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Conducted by Maestro Gergiev ! PREMIERE ! Sergei Prokofiev "Stone Flower" ballet in three acts
    Choreography: Leonid Lavrovsky
    Choreography: Maestro Yuri Grigorovich
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukin
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Dancer: Viktoria Tereshkina
    Dancer: Yekaterina Osmolkina
    Dancer: Andrei Yermakov
    Dancer: Maxim Zyuzin
    Dancer: Elena Yevseyeva
    Dancer: Konstantin Zverev
    Dancer: Anastasia Matvienko
    Dancer: Yuri Smekalov
    Conductor: Vladislav Karklin
    Dancer: Alexander Sergeev
    Dancer: Maria Adzhamova
    Dancer: Yekaterina Chebykina
    Dancer: Renata Shakirova

    Classical Ballet 
    07 December 2016
    Wednesday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Sergei Prokofiev "Stone Flower" ballet in three acts
    Choreography: Leonid Lavrovsky
    Choreography: Maestro Yuri Grigorovich
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukin
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Dancer: Viktoria Tereshkina
    Dancer: Yekaterina Osmolkina
    Dancer: Andrei Yermakov
    Dancer: Maxim Zyuzin
    Dancer: Elena Yevseyeva
    Dancer: Konstantin Zverev
    Dancer: Alexei Timofeyev
    Dancer: Anastasia Matvienko
    Dancer: Yuri Smekalov
    Conductor: Vladislav Karklin
    Dancer: Alexander Sergeev
    Dancer: Maria Adzhamova
    Dancer: Yekaterina Chebykina
    Dancer: Renata Shakirova

    Classical Ballet 
    08 December 2016
    Thursday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Sergei Prokofiev "Stone Flower" ballet in three acts
    Choreography: Leonid Lavrovsky
    Choreography: Maestro Yuri Grigorovich
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukin
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Dancer: Viktoria Tereshkina
    Dancer: Yekaterina Osmolkina
    Dancer: Andrei Yermakov
    Dancer: Maxim Zyuzin
    Dancer: Elena Yevseyeva
    Dancer: Konstantin Zverev
    Dancer: Anastasia Matvienko
    Dancer: Yuri Smekalov
    Conductor: Vladislav Karklin
    Dancer: Alexander Sergeev
    Dancer: Maria Adzhamova
    Dancer: Yekaterina Chebykina
    Dancer: Renata Shakirova

    Classical Ballet 
    ! PREMIERE !
    09 December 2016
    Friday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    ! PREMIERE ! Sergei Prokofiev "Stone Flower" ballet in three acts
    Choreography: Leonid Lavrovsky
    Choreography: Maestro Yuri Grigorovich
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukin
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Dancer: Viktoria Tereshkina
    Dancer: Yekaterina Osmolkina
    Dancer: Andrei Yermakov
    Dancer: Maxim Zyuzin
    Dancer: Elena Yevseyeva
    Dancer: Konstantin Zverev
    Dancer: Anastasia Matvienko
    Dancer: Yuri Smekalov
    Conductor: Vladislav Karklin
    Dancer: Alexander Sergeev
    Dancer: Maria Adzhamova
    Dancer: Yekaterina Chebykina
    Dancer: Renata Shakirova

    Classical Ballet 
    10 December 2016
    Saturday
    12:00

    afternoon
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Herman von Lovenskjold "La Sylphide" (ballet in two acts)
    Choreography: August Bournonville
    Costume Designer: Irina Press
    Set Designer: Vyacheslav Okunev
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Dancer: Igor Kolb
    Conductor: Alexei Repnikov
    Dancer: Tatiana Tkachenko
    Dancer: Dmitry Pykhachov
    Dancer: Ernest Latypov

    Classical Ballet 
    10 December 2016
    Saturday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Herman von Lovenskjold "La Sylphide" (ballet in two acts)
    Choreography: August Bournonville
    Costume Designer: Irina Press
    Set Designer: Vyacheslav Okunev
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Dancer: Olesia Novikova
    Conductor: Alexei Repnikov
    Dancer: Philipp Stepin
    Dancer: Elena Bazhenova
    Dancer: Dmitry Pykhachov
    Dancer: Sofia Ivanova-Skoblikova

    Classical Ballet 
    ! PREMIERE !
    11 December 2016
    Sunday
    11:30

    morning
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    ! PREMIERE ! Music by Sergei Banevich "The Story of Kai and Gerda" opera in two acts
    Composer: Sergei Banevich
    Stage Director: Alexei Stepanyuk
    Set Designer: Elena Orlova
    Stage Director: Ilya Ustyantsev
    Musical Preparation: Larisa Gergieva
    Lighting Designer: Yevgeny Ganzburg
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Zaurbek Gugkaev
    Choir: The Mariinsky Academy of Young Opera Singers

    Opera 
    11 December 2016
    Sunday
    19:30

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Ludwig Minkus "Don Quixote" (ballet in three acts (six scenes))
    Choreography: Alexander Gorsky
    Costume Designer: Konstantin Korovin
    Choreography: Marius Petipa
    Set Designer: Mikhail Shishliannikov
    Choreography: Nina Anisimova
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Dancer: Nadezhda Gonchar
    Dancer: Yana Selina
    Dancer: Vasily Shcherbakov
    Dancer: Andrei Yermakov
    Conductor: Alexei Repnikov
    Dancer: Konstantin Zverev
    Dancer: Oxana Skorik
    Dancer: Evgeniya Gonzalez

    Classical Ballet 
    12 December 2016
    Monday
    19:01

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Sorry, there are no available tickets for this date We regret that there are no available tickets for this date Please visit another theatres or visit Mariinsky on another date
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet

     
    13 December 2016
    Tuesday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Charles Gounod "Faust" (opera in five acts)
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Set Designer: Isabella Bywater
    Costume Designer: Isabella Bywater
    Director: Isabella Bywater
    Lighting Designer: Jennifer Schreiver
    Libretto: Jules Barbier
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Libretto: Michel Carre
    Musical Preparation: Natalia Mordashova
    Costume Designer: Nicky Shaw
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Composer: Richard Wagner
    Bass: Sergei Alexashkin
    Tenor: Dmitry Voropaev
    Mezzo soprano: Elena Vitman
    Mezzo soprano: Yekaterina Krapivina
    Baritone: Alexei Markov
    Bass: Nikolai Kamensky
    Conductor: Christian Knapp
    Soprano: Irina Churilova

    Opera 
    14 December 2016
    Wednesday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Conducted by Maestro Gergiev Peter Tchaikovsky "Mazepa" (opera in three acts, six scenes)
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Lighting Designer: Damir Ismagilov
    Stage Director: Ilya Shlepyanov
    Musical Preparation: Irina Soboleva
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Choreography: Vasily Vaynonen
    Set Revival Director: Vyacheslav Okunev
    Revival Stage Director: Yuri Laptev
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Conductor: Mikhail Sinkevich
    Soprano: Tatiana Pavlovskaya
    Tenor: Yevgeny Akimov
    Baritone: Vladislav Sulimsky
    Mezzo soprano: Olga Savova
    Bass: Vladimir Vaneyev
    Bass: Grigory Karasev

    Opera 
    15 December 2016
    Thursday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Peter Tchaikovsky "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue). Choreography by Vasily Vainonen
    Choreography: Marius Petipa
    Libretto: Marius Petipa
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Choreography: Vasily Vaynonen
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Dancer: Yekaterina Osmolkina
    Dancer: Maxim Zyuzin
    Conductor: Gavriel Heine

    Classical Ballet 
    16 December 2016
    Friday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Sorry, there are no available tickets for this date We regret that there are no available tickets for this date Please visit Mariinsky II (New Theatre)
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet

     
    17 December 2016
    Saturday
    14:00

    afternoon
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Peter Tchaikovsky "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue). Choreography by Vasily Vainonen
    Choreography: Marius Petipa
    Libretto: Marius Petipa
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Choreography: Vasily Vaynonen
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Gavriel Heine

    Classical Ballet 
    17 December 2016
    Saturday
    19:30

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Peter Tchaikovsky "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue). Choreography by Vasily Vainonen
    Choreography: Marius Petipa
    Libretto: Marius Petipa
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Choreography: Vasily Vaynonen
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Dancer: Anastasia Kolegova
    Conductor: Gavriel Heine
    Dancer: Konstantin Zverev

    Classical Ballet 
    18 December 2016
    Sunday
    12:00

    afternoon
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Peter Tchaikovsky "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue). Choreography by Vasily Vainonen
    Choreography: Marius Petipa
    Libretto: Marius Petipa
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Choreography: Vasily Vaynonen
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Gavriel Heine
    Dancer: David Zaleyev
    Dancer: Renata Shakirova

    Classical Ballet 
    18 December 2016
    Sunday
    19:30

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    A Yulia Makhalina recital. Ballet Gala Evening
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Dancer: Yulia Makhalina
    Conductor: Alexei Repnikov

    Classical Ballet 
    19 December 2016
    Monday
    19:01

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Sorry, there are no available tickets for this date We regret that there are no available tickets for this date Please visit Mariinsky II (New Theatre)
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet

     
    20 December 2016
    Tuesday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Conducted by Maestro Gergiev Dmitry Shostakovich "Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk" (opera in three acts, nine scenes)
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Set Designer: George Tsypin
    Stage Director: Irina Molostova
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Musical Preparation: Natalia Mordashova
    Costume Designer: Tatiana Noginova
    Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukasevich
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Tenor: Sergei Semishkur
    Soprano: Yekaterina Soloveva
    Bass: Vladimir Vaneyev
    Tenor: Sergei Skorokhodov

    Opera 
    21 December 2016
    Wednesday
    19:30

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Peter Tchaikovsky "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue). Choreography by Vasily Vainonen
    Choreography: Marius Petipa
    Libretto: Marius Petipa
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Choreography: Vasily Vaynonen
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Gavriel Heine
    Dancer: Anastasia Matvienko
    Dancer: Alexander Sergeev

    Classical Ballet 
    22 December 2016
    Thursday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Ruggero Leoncavallo "Pagliacci" (opera in two acts and a prologue)
    Musical Preparation: Alla Brosterman
    Stage Director: Isabelle Partiot-Pieri
    Set Designer: Isabelle Partiot-Pieri
    Principal Chorus Master: Pavel Petrenko
    Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukasevich
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Soprano: Tatiana Pavlovskaya
    Tenor: Vladimir Galuzin
    Tenor: Alexander Timchenko
    Conductor: Gavriel Heine
    Baritone: Alexei Markov
    Baritone: Roman Burdenko

    Opera 
    23 December 2016
    Friday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Jules Massenet "Don Quichotte" (opera in five acts)
    Musical Preparation: Larisa Gergieva
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Lighting Designer: Michael Bauer
    Set Designer: Mikhail Shishliannikov
    Costume Designer: Paola Mariani
    Principal Chorus Master: Pavel Petrenko
    Principal Chorus Master: Pavel Teplov
    Director: Yannis Kokkos
    Set Designer: Yannis Kokkos
    Costume Designer: Yannis Kokkos
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Tenor: Andrei Ilyushnikov
    Bass-baritone: Andrei Serov
    Soprano: Eleonora Vindau
    Mezzo soprano: Yulia Matochkina
    Tenor: Dmitry Koleushko
    Conductor: Christian Knapp
    Bass: Askar Abdrazakov
    Mezzo soprano: Regina Rustamova
    Choir: The Mariinsky Academy of Young Opera Singers

    Opera 
    ! PREMIERE !
    24 December 2016
    Saturday
    12:00

    afternoon
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    ! PREMIERE ! Music by Sergei Banevich "The Story of Kai and Gerda" opera in two acts
    Composer: Sergei Banevich
    Stage Director: Alexei Stepanyuk
    Set Designer: Elena Orlova
    Stage Director: Ilya Ustyantsev
    Musical Preparation: Larisa Gergieva
    Lighting Designer: Yevgeny Ganzburg
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Zaurbek Gugkaev
    Choir: The Mariinsky Academy of Young Opera Singers

    Opera 
    24 December 2016
    Saturday
    19:30

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Peter Tchaikovsky "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue). Choreography by Vasily Vainonen
    Choreography: Marius Petipa
    Libretto: Marius Petipa
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Choreography: Vasily Vaynonen
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Dancer: Yevgeny Ivanchenko
    Dancer: Anastasia Kolegova
    Conductor: Gavriel Heine

    Classical Ballet 
    25 December 2016
    Sunday
    14:00

    afternoon
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Peter Tchaikovsky "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue). Choreography by Vasily Vainonen
    Choreography: Marius Petipa
    Libretto: Marius Petipa
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Choreography: Vasily Vaynonen
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Gavriel Heine
    Dancer: Elena Yevseyeva
    Dancer: Timur Askerov

    Classical Ballet 
    25 December 2016
    Sunday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Peter Tchaikovsky "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue). Choreography by Vasily Vainonen
    Choreography: Marius Petipa
    Libretto: Marius Petipa
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Choreography: Vasily Vaynonen
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Gavriel Heine

    Classical Ballet 
    26 December 2016
    Monday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Giuseppe Verdi "Aida" (opera in four acts)
    Stage Director: Alexei Stepanyuk
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Choreography: Georgy Aleksidze
    Choreography: Igor Belsky
    Musical Preparation: Irina Soboleva
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Set Designer: Pyotr Schildknekht
    Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukasevich
    Set Designer: Vyacheslav Okunev
    Set Revival Director: Vyacheslav Okunev
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Mezzo soprano: Zlata Bulycheva
    Baritone: Edem Umerov
    Bass: Vadim Kravets
    Soprano: Yekaterina Shimanovich
    Bass: Vladimir Felyauer
    Conductor: Christian Knapp
    Tenor: Mikhail Vekua

    Opera 
    27 December 2016
    Tuesday
    18:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Conducted by Maestro Gergiev Modest Musorgsky "Khovanshchina" (folk musical drama in five acts, six scenes).
    Composer: Dmitry Shostakovich
    Composer: Modest Mussorgsky
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Set Designer: Fyodor Fyodorovsky
    Stage Director: Leonid Baratov
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Musical Preparation: Marina Mishuk
    Costume Designer: Tatiana Noginova
    Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukasevich
    Set Revival Director: Vyacheslav Okunev
    Set Designer: Yuri Alexandrov
    Revival Stage Director: Yuri Laptev
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Tenor: Yevgeny Akimov
    Bass: Sergei Alexashkin
    Mezzo soprano: Olga Borodina
    Bass: Vladimir Vaneyev
    Baritone: Roman Burdenko
    Tenor: Najmiddin Mavlyanov

    Opera 
    28 December 2016
    Wednesday
    19:30

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Herman von Lovenskjold "La Sylphide" (ballet in two acts)
    Choreography: August Bournonville
    Costume Designer: Irina Press
    Set Designer: Vyacheslav Okunev
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Mikhail Sinkevich
    Dancer: Igor Kolb
    Dancer: Elena Yevseyeva
    Dancer: Alexei Timofeyev
    Dancer: Dmitry Pykhachov
    Dancer: Sofia Ivanova-Skoblikova

    Classical Ballet 
    29 December 2016
    Thursday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Peter Tchaikovsky "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue). Choreography by Vasily Vainonen
    Choreography: Marius Petipa
    Libretto: Marius Petipa
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Choreography: Vasily Vaynonen
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Gavriel Heine

    Classical Ballet 
    30 December 2016
    Friday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Sergei Prokofiev "Stone Flower" ballet in three acts
    Choreography: Leonid Lavrovsky
    Choreography: Maestro Yuri Grigorovich
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukin
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Dancer: Anastasia Matvienko
    Conductor: Vladislav Karklin
    Dancer: Alexander Sergeev
    Dancer: Vitaly Amelishko

    Classical Ballet 
    ! PREMIERE !
    31 December 2016
    Saturday
    12:00

    afternoon
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    ! PREMIERE ! Music by Sergei Banevich "The Story of Kai and Gerda" opera in two acts
    Composer: Sergei Banevich
    Stage Director: Alexei Stepanyuk
    Set Designer: Elena Orlova
    Stage Director: Ilya Ustyantsev
    Musical Preparation: Larisa Gergieva
    Lighting Designer: Yevgeny Ganzburg
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Zaurbek Gugkaev
    Choir: The Mariinsky Academy of Young Opera Singers

    Opera 
    31 December 2016
    Saturday
    18:30

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Peter Tchaikovsky "The Nutcracker" (ballet in three acts with an epilogue). Choreography by Vasily Vainonen
    Choreography: Marius Petipa
    Libretto: Marius Petipa
    Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze
    Choreography: Vasily Vaynonen
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Dancer: Vladimir Shklyarov
    Dancer: Olesia Novikova
    Conductor: Gavriel Heine

    Classical Ballet 
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