 New Year's Eve in Saint Petersburg. Ekaterina Osmolkina, Daria Pavlenko, Andrian Fadeyev, Anton Korsakov, the Mariinsky Ballet.
Published: 2007 A gala performance filmed on December 31 2006, conducted by Valery Gergiev. An hour of ballet (excerpts from Sleeping Beauty and Ulyana Lopotkina dancing The Dying Swan) is followed by a very brief excerpt from Rossini's opera Il Viaggio a Reims. In addition, an hour long bonus film shows the dancers in rehearsal and perambulating the streets of St. Petersburg. [Uncoded, for world-wide use on NTSC compatible equipment.] |
