Gennadi Rozhdestvensky

An anonymous man wanders through decomposing, fog-enshrouded catacombs and encounters a series of “the degraded and the humiliated,” including a ho...

11 de fev. de 1994

A musical story based on Russian fairytales.

30 de dez. de 1980

Set in the early 1920s after the end of the Russian Civil War, Red Army soldier Nikita returns to his hometown to see his partner Lyuba, both of wh...

05 de set. de 1987

On Christmas Eve, Marie is given a wooden nutcracker as a gift. When the clock strikes midnight, the Nutcracker transforms into a prince and saves ...

21 de dez. de 2014

Russian ballet version of Shakespeare's tragedy about star crossed lovers from two feuding Italian Renaissance families.

19 de mai. de 1955

Paul Czinner recorded, using a multiple cameras technique, the performance of prima ballerina Galina Ulanova of the Russian Bolshoi, doing "Giselle...

25 de ago. de 1957

Sir Peter Wright’s 1984 version of The Nutcracker for The Royal Ballet, still performed by the Company, stays close to Hoffmann’s original tale. It...

01 de jan. de 1985

The Bolshoi’s grandiose epic Spartacus recounts the story of a Roman slave’s fight for freedom. With its famous Khachaturian score, since the 1960s...

20 de out. de 2013

Shostakovich’s satirical opera adapted from the classic short story by Nikolai Gogol. Baritone Eduard Akimov leads the cast as Kovalyov, the haples...

01 de jan. de 1979