Music: Nikolai Nikolayevich Tcherepnin
Choreography, Set and Costumes: John Neumeier
65 minutes | no intermission
PREMIERE with choreography by Michel Fokine:
Mariinsky Theater, St. Petersburg, November 25, 1907
REVIVAL for the first performance of the Ballets Russes in Paris: Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, May 19, 1909
PREMIERE with choreography by John Neumeier:
Hamburg Ballet, Hamburg, June 28, 2009
ORIGINAL CAST:
The Present
The Man (Vaslav Nijinsky): Otto Bubenícek
His Wife (Romola Nijinsky): Joëlle Boulogne
The Doctor: Ivan Urban
The Past
Pas de trois:
Tamara Karsavina: Carolina Agüero
Alexandra Baldina: Leslie Heylmann
Vaslav Nijinsky: Alexandre Riabko
Danse siamoise: Thiago Bordin
Armide: Joëlle Boulogne
Serge Diaghilev: Ivan Urban
Vaslav Nijinsky as a student: Alexandr Trusch
ON TOUR:
2009 St. Petersburg
IN THE REPERTORY:
Vienna State Ballet
Corpo di Ballo del Teatro alla Scala