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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 Opera events for 01 December 2012 - 31 December 2012
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    DATE THEATRE (STAGE) PERFORMANCE NAME TYPE FESTIVAL
    02 December 2012
    Sunday
    11:30

    morning
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Stars of the Stars. Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov "The Tale of Tsar Saltan, of His Son the Renowned and of the Beautiful Swan-Princess" (opera in a prologue and four acts)
    Stage Director: Alexander Petrov
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Stage Director: Andrei Petrov
    Musical Preparation: Larisa Gergieva
    Piano: Larisa Gergieva
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Set Designer: Vladimir Firer
    Costume Designer: Vladimir Firer
    Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukasevich
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Bass: Alexander Morozov
    Tenor: Daniil Shtoda
    Soprano: Irina Vasilieva
    Soprano: Oksana Shilova
    Conductor: Andrei Petrenko
    Mezzo soprano: Varvara Solovyova

    Opera 
     
    ! PREMIERE !
    04 December 2012
    Tuesday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Conducted by Maestro Gergiev ! PREMIERE ! Giuseppe Verdi "Don Carlos" (opera in 4 acts)
    Musical Preparation: Alla Brosterman
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Costume Designer: Angela Buscemi
    Set Designer: Cristian Taraborrelli
    Costume Designer: Cristian Taraborrelli
    Lighting Designer: Fabrice Kebour
    Stage Director: Giorgio Barberio Corsetti
    Set Designer: Giorgio Barberio Corsetti
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Conductor: Pavel Smelkov
    Choreography: Roberto Aldorasi
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Tenor: Akhmed Agadi
    Bass: Mikhail Petrenko
    Baritone: Alexander Gergalov
    Bass: Sergei Alexashkin
    Mezzo soprano: Zlata Bulycheva
    Soprano: Viktoria Yastrebova

    Opera 
     
    07 December 2012
    Friday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Stars of the Stars. Giuseppe Verdi "Rigoletto" (melodramma in three acts)
    Composer: Francesco Maria Piave
    Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
    Choreography: Alexandra Tikhomirova
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Lighting Designer: Claudio Coloretti
    Lighting Designer: Damir Ismagilov
    Musical Director: Gianandrea Noseda
    Costume Designer: Giovanna Avanzi
    Director: Irkin Gabitov
    Musical Preparation: Natalia Mordashova
    Production design: Sergei Grachev
    Set Designer: Tiziano Santi
    Stage Director: Walter Le Moli
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Pavel Bubelnikov
    Bass: Mikhail Petrenko
    Baritone: Edem Umerov
    Tenor: Sergei Semishkur
    Soprano: Larisa Yudina
    Mezzo soprano: Anna Kiknadze
    Bass-baritone: Alexander Gerasimov

    Opera 
     
    11 December 2012
    Tuesday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Stars of the Stars Sergei Prokofiev "Betrothal in a Monastery" (lyrical comic opera in four acts, nine scenes)
    Composer: Sergei Prokofiev
    Lighting Designer: Anatoliy Kuznetsov
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Musical Preparation: Marina Mishuk
    Stage Director: Vladislav Pazi
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Mezzo soprano: Larisa Diadkova
    Soprano: Tatiana Pavlovskaya
    Bass: Sergei Alexashkin
    Tenor: Dmitry Voropaev
    Tenor: Nikolai Gassiev
    Soprano: Anastasia Kalagina
    Conductor: Mikhail Tatarnikov
    Baritone: Viktor Korotich
    Musical Director: Mikhail Tatarnikov

    Opera 
     
    14 December 2012
    Friday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Stars of the Stars. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart "Don Giovanni" (dramma giocoso in two acts)
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Choreography: Gali Abaidulov
    Stage Director: Johannes Schaaf
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Musical Preparation: Natalia Mordashova
    Lighting Designer: Paul Pyant
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Bass-baritone: Yevgeny Nikitin
    Bass: Mikhail Petrenko
    Tenor: Daniil Shtoda
    Soprano: Viktoria Yastrebova
    Conductor: Pavel Smelkov
    Soprano: Oksana Shilova
    Soprano: Mlada Khudoley
    Bass: Yuri Vorobiev
    Bass: Nikolai Kamensky
    Bass: Vladimir Felyauer

    Opera 
     
    16 December 2012
    Sunday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Stars of the Stars. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov "Sadko" (opera-bylina in seven scenes)
    Stage Director: Alexei Stepanyuk
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Musical Preparation: Irina Soboleva
    Costume Designer: Konstantin Korovin
    Choreography: Oleg Ignatiev
    Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukasevich
    Set Designer: Vyacheslav Okunev
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Mikhail Agrest
    Baritone: Vladimir Moroz
    Tenor: Daniil Shtoda
    Tenor: Viktor Lutsyuk
    Bass: Gennady Bezzubenkov
    Bass: Mikhail Kit
    Mezzo soprano: Yekaterina Krapivina
    Soprano: Gelena Gaskarova
    Bass: Vladimir Felyauer
    Bass: Grigory Karasev

    Opera 
     
    18 December 2012
    Tuesday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Stars of the Stars Richard Wagner "Der Fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman)" (opera in three acts)
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Stage Director: Ian Judge
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Musical Preparation: Marina Mishuk
    Lighting Designer: Nigel Levings
    Costume Designer: Tim Goodchild
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Bass-baritone: Yevgeny Nikitin
    Bass: Mikhail Petrenko
    Soprano: Olga Sergeyeva
    Tenor: Leonid Zakhozhaev
    Conductor: Christian Knapp

    Opera 
     
    20 December 2012
    Thursday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Stars of the Stars Georges Bizet "Carmen" (opera in four acts)
    Stage Director: Alexei Stepanyuk
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Principal Chorus Master: Dmitry Ralko
    Choreography: Galina Kaloshina
    Lighting Designer: Gleb Filshtinsky
    Set Designer: Igor Grinevich
    Musical Preparation: Irina Soboleva
    Lighting Designer: Kamil Kutyev
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Costume Designer: Tatiana Mashkova
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Tugan Sokhiev
    Tenor: Akhmed Agadi
    Soprano: Yekaterina Goncharova
    Mezzo soprano: Natalia Yevstafieva

    Opera 
     
    ! PREMIERE !
    28 December 2012
    Friday
    19:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Conducted by Maestro Gergiev. Stars of the Stars. ! PREMIERE ! 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
    Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Bass: Ferruccio Furlanetto

    Opera 
     
    ! PREMIERE !
    29 December 2012
    Saturday
    17:00

    afternoon
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Conducted by Maestro Gergiev Stars of the Stars ! PREMIERE ! 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
    Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Bass: Ferruccio Furlanetto

    Opera 
     
    ! PREMIERE !
    30 December 2012
    Sunday
    20:00

    evening
    World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera - established 1783
    Conducted by Maestro Gergiev Stars of the Stars ! PREMIERE ! Giuseppe Verdi "Don Carlos" (opera in 4 acts)
    Musical Preparation: Alla Brosterman
    Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
    Costume Designer: Angela Buscemi
    Set Designer: Cristian Taraborrelli
    Costume Designer: Cristian Taraborrelli
    Lighting Designer: Fabrice Kebour
    Stage Director: Giorgio Barberio Corsetti
    Set Designer: Giorgio Barberio Corsetti
    Musical Director: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Conductor: Pavel Smelkov
    Choreography: Roberto Aldorasi
    Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
    Opera company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera
    Ballet company: Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet
    Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev
    Bass: Ildar Abdrazakov

    Opera 
     
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