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PDF copy of Swan Lake, St. Petersburg Ballet Programme, London Coliseum 2018 Summer season. Elegant and stylish programme for St Petersburg Ballet visit in August 2018.
The photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, and the photos accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etc.
It was not possible to take scans of each page, due to the size of the programme which was large. They are all in colour.
Has photos and relevant informed articles about the production and the music and history of the ballet. Also has articles on Tchaikovsky, St Petersburg and the cast.
This performance received mixed reviews and comparisons with the last ROH Swan Lake.
Has the Russian happy ending with both Odette and Prince Siegfried not dying, unlike the more usual tragic endings given in performances in the west.
The sets were theatrical and the palace was given a medieval setting.
The lighting was excellent The orchestral playing by the English National Opera was excellent, along with the dancing, including Alexander Volchkov, Denis Rodkin and Kimin Kim as Prince Siegfried and Irina Kolesnikova, Yulia Stephanova and Margarita Avdeeva as Odette/Odile.
Postage extra.
Will send by CD by post or email attachment as requested.