Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Scheherazade
ballet in one act Sunday | 5 November 2017|18:01
Age 12+ |
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Libretto - Mikhail Fokin, Lev Bakst
Choreography - Mikhail Fokin
Ballet Master of the Production – People’s Artist of Russia Andris Liepa
Conductor of the Production – the Honoured Artist of Ukraine Victor Ploskina
Decorations and costumes – Lev Bakst
Renewal of the costumes and decorations – Anna and Anatoly Nezhniy
Artistic Heads:
People’s Artist of Russia Andris Liepa
People’s Artist of Russia Andrey Petrov
Conductor – Andrey Ivanov
Premiere – November 9, 2011
Зобеида - Ольга Гайко
Золотой раб - Игорь Артамонов
Шахрияр - Егор Азаркевич
Шахземан - Дмитрий Шемет
Главный евнух- Андрей Посох
Дирижер – Андрей Иванов
Bored sultan Shahriyar is entertained by the odalisques and by his favourite wife Zobeide. On the advice of his younger brother Shahezman Shahriyar is going hunting. Orgy starts in the harem, at the height of which the sultan returns. He orders to execute his concubines, eunuchs and black slaves. Zobeide kills herself.
Premiere – November 9, 2011