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Romeo and Juliet - Mariinsky Theatre

0.0 0 mins 2013
Mariinsky Theatre  
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Release Date: 14 Mon, Jan 2013

One of history's most enduring love stories. Many people believe that Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet is the greatest ballet score ever written. The Mariinsky Ballet shows at its dramatic finest passionate choreography for Romeo and Juliet.  The ballet has become a true classic of the 20th-century ballet repertory. With its emotional choreography and Prokofiev’s famous score, this moving tale of star-crossed lovers that is sure to stay with you long after you leave the Mariinsky Theatre. Libretto – Lavrovsky, Prokofiev, Radlov, Piotrovsky Romeo and Juliet is a ballet by Sergei Prokofiev based on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Music from the ballet was extracted by Prokofiev as three suites for orchestra and as a piano work.

Casts of Romeo and Juliet - Mariinsky Theatre

Diana Vishneva

as Juliet

Yuri Smekalov

as Paris

Ilya Kuznetsov

as Tybalt

Islom Baimuradov

as Benvolio

Vladimir Ponomarev

as Capulet

Elena Bazhenova

as Juliet's Mother

Valeria Karpina

as Juliet's Nurse

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