The Firebird

The Mariinsky Orchestra of the Primorsky Stage
Conductor: Anton Torbeev

PROGRAMME:
I. Grand pas de deux Carneval di Venecia from the ballet Satanella
Music by Cesare Pugni
Choreography by Marius Petipa

Performers:
Arina Nagase and Oleksy Skalun

II. Pas de six from ballet La Esmeralda
Music by Cesare Pugni, Riccardo Drigo
Choreography by Marius Petipa, Agrippina Vaganova, revised by Eldar Aliev

Performers:
Esmeralda: Katerina Floria
Gringoire: Kanat Nadirbek

III. The Swan
Music by Camille Saint-Saëns
Choreography by Michel Fokine

Performed by Lilia Berezhnova

IV. Inspiration
Music by Sergey Rachmaninoff
Choreography by Eldar Aliev
Costume Design: Pyotr Okunev

Performers:
Anna Samostrelova and Sergei Umanetc

V. The Firebird
Music by Igor Stravinsky
Libretto and choreography by Eldar Aliev
Lighting Designer: Eldar Aliev
Set Designer: Semyon Pastukh
Costume Design: Galina Solovieva

Performers:
Firebird/Princess: Anna Samostrelova
Prince Ivan: Viktor Mulygin
Koschei the Immortal: Kanat Nadirbek