Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda

Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda

165 mins | Music | June 24, 2012

At the castle of Countess Sybil de Daurice, Raymonda is celebrating her birthday. She is also about to bid farewell to her fiancé, knight Jean de Brienne, who is going on a crusade. At night Raymonda falls asleep and dreams that she is taken to a magical garden where she is reunited with her fiancé. Suddenly, Jean de Brienne disappears and an Arab sheik takes his place and declares his passion for her. When she wakes, Raymonda discovers with horror that her nightmare has become reality… Live performance 24 Jun 2012

Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda

165 mins | Music | June 24, 2012

Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda
At the castle of Countess Sybil de Daurice, Raymonda is celebrating her birthday. She is also about to bid farewell to her fiancé, knight Jean de Brienne, who is going on a crusade. At night Raymonda falls asleep and dreams that she is taken to a magical garden where she is reunited with her fiancé. Suddenly, Jean de Brienne disappears and an Arab sheik takes his place and declares his passion for her. When she wakes, Raymonda discovers with horror that her nightmare has become reality… Live performance 24 Jun 2012
Producers Bolshoi Theatre
Original title Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda
Directors Vincent Bataillon
Writers Lydia Pashkova, Yuri Grigorovich

Cast

Maria Alexandrova

as Raymonda

Ruslan Skvortsov

as Jean de Brienne

Pavel Dmitrichenko

as Abderakhman

Ekaterina Barykina

as Countess Sybille

Andrei Sitnikov

as King André II

Ekaterina Shipulina

as Clémence

Anna Nikulina

as Henriette

Vladislav Lantratov

as Bernard

Denis Rodkin

as Béranger

Alexander Fadeyechev

as Seneschal

Pavel Sorokin

as Conductor