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TCHAIKOVSKY, P.I.: Swan Lake (Royal Ballet, 2009)


Swan Lake, Op. 20
Composer: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
Ballet Company: Royal Ballet, Covent Garden
Choreographer: Ashton, Frederick
Choreographer: Bintley, David
Original Choreographer: Petipa, Marius
Original Choreographer: Ivanov, Lev
Staging: Carr, Christopher

Benno: Pickering, David
Evil Spirit: Saunders, Christopher
Odette: Nunez, Marianela
Odile: Nunez, Marianela
Prince Siegfried: Soares, Thiago
The Princess: McGorian, Elizabeth
The Tutor: Marriott, Alastair
Von Rothbart: Saunders, Christopher

Corps de Ballet: Royal Ballet, Covent Garden
Orchestra: Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden
Conductor: Ovsyanikov, Valeriy
Television Director: MacGibbon, Ross
Lighting Designer: Henderson, Mark
Set Designer: Sonnabend, Yolanda
Costumer Designer: Sonnabend, Yolanda

Date of Production: 24-03-2009
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Playing Time: 02:38:00
Catalogue Number: OA1015D
UPC: 809478010159

Yolanda Sonnabend's Faberge-inspired designs evoke a world of Imperial Russia in Anthony Dowell's acclaimed production for The Royal Ballet of one of the world's best-loved ballets. Marianela Nuñez as Odette/Odile and Thiago Soares as Prince Siegfried bring new vitality to a compelling story of tragic romance. The Russian conductor Valeriy Ovsyanikov directs the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House in Tchaikovsky's lush romantic score.

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