Большой балет: Пиковая дама/Пассакалья

Overview

Pique Dame (or "The Queen of Spades") inspired by Alexander Pushkin, set to a music by Tchaikovsky; Passacaglia (or "Passacaille") set to a music by Anton Webern: two Roland Petit masterpieces brought together on one memorable evening at the Bolshoi Theater of Moscow. Recorded live, 19th of May 2005.

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Cast

Nikolay Tsiskaridze

Hermann (Pique Dame)

Svetlana Lunkina

Lisa (Pique Dame) / Lead Dancer (Passacaglia)

Georgy Geraskin

Chekalinsky (Pique Dame)

Yan Godovsky

Lead Dancer (Passacaglia)

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

Ilse Liepa

The Countess (Pique Dame)