Scenes and pas de deux from ballets and
choreographic compositions
ScheherazadeMusic by
Nikolai
Rimsky-KorsakovChoreography by
Michel Fokine
(1910)
Scenario by Leon Bakst and Michel
Fokine after Arabian Nights fairytales
Reconstruction by Isabelle Fokine, Andris
Liepa
Set and costume design by Anna Nezhnaya, Anatoly
Nezhny after original sketches: Leon Bakst
World premiere: 4 June 1910, Les Ballets Russes
de Serge de Diaghilev, Thйвtre de lґOpйra, Paris
In the repertoire of
the Mariinsky Theatre since 1994
Running time 45
minutes