27 May - 17 July 2005
Mariinsky (Kirov) Opera and Ballet theatre
Mariinsky hall plan
Mariinsky Slide Show
Mariinsky 3D View
About Valery Gergiev
Matinee performances begin at 11.30 and evening performances at 7.00 unless otherwise stated
May 2005
! PREMIERE ! 27, Fri 18:00 |
Opening of the 13th International Festival "Stars of the White Nights" Tristan und Isolde
drama in three acts Music: Richard Wagner Production by Dmitry Chernyakov Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
28, Sat 15:00 |
Concert
Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
28, Sat 20:00 |
Ballet Gala
Conducted: Boris Gruzin |
28, Sat 21:00 |
The Church on Spilled Blood First-ever public concert
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29, Sun 14:00 |
Concert
Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
! PREMIERE ! 29, Sun 18:00 |
Tristan und Isolde
drama in three acts Music: Richard Wagner Production by Dmitry Chernyakov Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
30, Mon 18:00 |
Giselle
fantastic ballet in two acts Music: Adolphe Adam Choreography: Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot, Marius Petipa (1884 version) |
30, Mon 22:00 |
Concert
Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
31, Tue evening |
Viva la Baltica Rasputin Finnish National Opera
Music: Einojuhani Rautavaara Producion: Vilppu Kiljunen Conducted by Mikko Frank |
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June 2005
1, Wed evening |
Don Quixote
grand ballet in four acts, seven scenes with prologue Music: Ludwig Minkus Choreography: Alexander Gorsky (1902) Conducted by Boris Gruzin |
2, Thu evening |
The Tsar´s Bride
Opera in four acts Music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Stage Director: Yuri Alexandrov Conducted by Sergei Kalagin |
3, Fri evening |
La Bayadère
ballet in 3 acts Music: Ludwig Minkus Choreography: Marius Petipa (1877) revised version: Vladimir Ponomarev (1941) Conducted by Mikhail Sinkevich |
! PREMIERE ! 4, Sat 12:00 |
The Magic Nut
ballet in two acts Music: Sergei Slonimsky Libretto, Set, Costume and Production Design: Mihail Chemiakin (2005) Choreography: Donvena Pandoursky Conducted by Mikhail Sinkevich |
4, Sat evening |
A Tribute to Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker
ballet in two acts Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky Set, Costume and Production Design: Mihail Chemiakin Choreography: Kirill Simonov (2001) Conducted by Mikhail Agrest |
5, Sun 12:00 |
A Tribute to Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker
ballet in two acts Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky Set, Costume and Production Design: Mihail Chemiakin Choreography: Kirill Simonov (2001) Conducted by Mikhail Agrest |
5, Sun 20:00 |
A Tribute to Tchaikovsky Mazepa
opera in three acts, six scenes (1950 Production) Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky New stage version: Yury Alexandrov (1998) Conducted by Boris Gruzin |
6, Mon 12:00 |
Vaganova Ballet Academy Final Graduation Performance
Conducted by Valery Ovsyanikov |
6, Mon 20:00 |
A Tribute to Tchaikovsky Swan Lake
fantasty ballet in three acts, four scenes Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky Choreography: Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Revised choreography and stage direction by Konstantin Sergeyev (1950) Conducted by Boris Gruzin |
7, Tue 12:00 |
Vaganova Ballet Academy Final Graduation Performance
Conducted by Valery Ovsyanikov |
7, Tue evening |
A Tribute to Tchaikovsky The Sleeping Beauty
Ballet-féerie in three acts with a prologue and an apotheosis (revival of the 1890 production) Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky Choreography: Marius Petipa Conducted by Boris Gruzin |
! PREMIERE ! 8, Wed evening |
Rigoletto
melodramma in three acts Music: Giuseppe Verdi Production by Walter Le Moli Conducted by Gianandrea Noseda |
9, Thu evening |
A Choreographical Journey Reverence. In The Middle Somewhat Elevated. Études
Conducted by Boris Gruzin |
10, Fri evening |
Boris Godunov
opera in seven scenes (version of 1869) Music: Modest Musorgsky Conducted by Gianandrea Noseda |
10, Fri evening |
Hermitage Theatre Opera and Ballet Gala Baron von Stieglitz in Memoryial Evening
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11, Sat 14:00 |
Hidden Treasures The Stone Guest (in concert)
Music: Alexander Dargomyzhsky Conducted by Tugan Sokhiev |
11, Sat 20:00 |
A Tribute to Balanchine Jewels
ballet in three parts Conducted by Mikhail Agrest |
12, Sun 12:00 |
Vaganova Ballet Academy Final Graduation Perfomance
Conducted by Valery Ovsyanikov |
12, Sun evening |
A Tribute to Balanchine Four Temperaments. La Valse. Ballet Imperial
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13, Mon evening |
The Snow Maiden
Springtime tale in four acts with Prologue Music: Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov Production by Alexander Galibin Conductor: Mikhail Agrest |
14, Tue evening |
A Tribute to Balanchine Apollo. Prodigal Son. Serenade
Conducted by Mikhail Agrest |
15, Wed evening |
Hidden Treasures Iolanta (in concert)
Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
16, Thu evening |
Viva la Baltica Carmen. Cos Jakby Ballet of Polish National Opera
Music: Georges Bizet–Rodion Shchedrin, Henryk Gorecki Choreographer: Mats Ek |
16, Thu 21:00 |
The Church on Spilled Blood Kastalsky Fraternal Prayer for the Dead
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17, Fri 18:00 |
Viva la Baltica Carmen. Cos Jakby Ballet of Polish National Opera
Music: Georges Bizet–Rodion Shchedrin, Henryk Gorecki Choreographer: Mats Ek |
17, Fri 22:00 |
Viva la Baltica Concert
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18, Sat 16:00 |
Viva la Baltica From Monushko to Lutoslawski
White foyer of the Mariinsky Theatre Open-to-All Concert |
! PREMIERE ! 18, Sat evening |
Madama Butterfly
Japanese tragedy in three acts Music by Giacomo Puccini Production by Mariusz Trelinski (2005) Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
19, Sun 12:00 |
Giselle
fantastic ballet in two acts Music: Adolphe Adam Choreography: Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot, Marius Petipa (1884 version) |
19, Sun 18:00 |
Parsifal
grand stage mystery in three acts Music: Richard Wagner Production by Tony Palmer Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
20, Mon 18:00 |
Chopiniana. Scheherazade. The Firebird
the ballets of Mikhail Fokine |
20, Mon 22:30 |
Viva la Baltica Concert
Conducted by Manfred Honeck |
21, Tue evening |
Swan Lake
fantasty ballet in three acts, four scenes Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky Choreography: Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Revised choreography and stage direction by Konstantin Sergeyev (1950) Conductor: Alexander Polyanichko |
22, Wed 18:00 |
Viva la Baltica Peer Gynt (in concert)
Music: Edward Grieg Conducted by Rolf Arvind Gupta |
22, Wed 21:00 |
Uliana Lopatkina Gala
Conducted by Pavel Bubelnikov |
23, Thu evening |
The Queen of Spades
opera in three acts, seven scenes Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky Production by Alexander Galibin Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
! PREMIERE ! 24, Fri 18:00 |
Il viaggio a Reims, ossia L´albergo del giglio d´oro
dramma giocoso in one act Music: Gioachino Rossini Production by Alain Maratrat Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
24, Fri 23:00 |
Swan Lake
fantasty ballet in three acts, four scenes Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky Choreography: Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Revised choreography and stage direction by Konstantin Sergeyev (1950) Conductor: Alexander Polyanichko |
25, Sat 12:00 |
Viva la Baltica Järvi Gala A Bridge over the Gulf of Finland
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25, Sat 15:30 |
Viva la Baltica Vocal works by Grieg and Sibelius Baltic Afternoon
White Foyer of the Mariinsky Theatre Open-to-All Concert |
25, Sat 20:00 |
Tsarskoye Selo, The Catherine Palace White Nights´ Ball
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25, Sat 20:00 |
Don Quixote
grand ballet in four acts, seven scenes with prologue Music: Ludwig Minkus Choreography: Alexander Gorsky (1902) |
26, Sun 12:00 |
Giselle
fantastic ballet in two acts Music: Adolphe Adam Choreography: Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot, Marius Petipa (1884 version) |
! PREMIERE ! 26, Sun evening |
The Tale of Tsar Saltan, of His Son the Renowned and of the Beautiful Swan-Princess
opera in a prologue and four acts Music: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Production by Alexander Petrov Conducted by Tugan Sokhiev |
27, Mon evening |
Romeo and Juliet
Ballet in three acts, thirteen scenes Music: Sergei Prokofiev Choreography: Leonid Lavrovsky (1940) Conductor: Pavel Bubelnikov |
27, Mon 21:00 |
Vyborg Castle Iolanta Opera in the open air
Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
28, Tue 18:00 |
As part of the Italian Seasons in Russia festival of arts Concert
Conducted by Carlo Rizzi |
28, Tue 21:30 |
Turandot
lyric drama in three acts and five scenes Music: Giacomo Puccini Production by Charles Roubaud Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
29, Wed evening |
Ballet Gala
Conductors: Valery Gergiev, Mikhail Agrest |
! PREMIERE ! 30, Thu 18:00 |
Tristan und Isolde
drama in three acts Music: Richard Wagner Production by Dmitry Chernyakov Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
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July 2005
1, Fri 14:00 |
La Bayadère
ballet in 3 acts Music: Ludwig Minkus Choreography: Marius Petipa (1877) revised version: Vladimir Ponomarev (1941) Conducted by Mikhail Sinkevich |
1, Fri evening |
La Bayadère
ballet in 3 acts Music: Ludwig Minkus Choreography: Marius Petipa (1877) revised version: Vladimir Ponomarev (1941) Conducted by Mikhail Sinkevich |
1, Fri 22:00 |
Hermitage Courtyard Requiem In co-operation with The Music of the Grand Hermitage
Music: Hector Berlioz Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
! PREMIERE ! 2, Sat evening |
Rigoletto
melodramma in three acts Music: Giuseppe Verdi Production by Walter Le Moli Conducted by Pavel Bubelnikov |
3, Sun morning |
The Love for Three Oranges
(concert performance) opera in four acts, ten scenes Music: Sergey Prokofiev Conducted by Tugan Sokhiev |
3, Sun 17:00 |
Kaliningrad Concert
Conducted by Valery Gergiev |
5, Tue evening |
Bolshoi in Mariinsky Romeo and Juliet
ballet in two acts Music: Sergei Prokofiev Ballet Company of the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow |
6, Wed evening |
Bolshoi in Mariinsky Romeo and Juliet
ballet in two acts Music: Sergei Prokofiev Ballet Company of the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow |
7, Thu evening |
La Sylphide
pantomime ballet in two acts Music: Hermann Levenskyold Choreography: August Bournonville (1836) Conducted by Alexander Polyanichko |
8, Fri evening |
New York in St Peterburg Love Stories. Shining Star. Revelations.
Alvin Ailey Dance Company |
8, Fri 21:00 |
Ivangorod Iolanta Opera in the open air
Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky Conducted by Boris Gruzin |
9, Sat evening |
New York in St Peterburg Night Creature. Treading. Episodes. Revelations.
Alvin Ailey Dance Company |
10, Sun 12:00 |
New York in St Peterburg Night Creature. Treading. Episodes. Revelations.
Alvin Ailey Dance Company |
10, Sun evening |
New York in St Peterburg Love Stories. Shining Star. Revelations.
Alvin Ailey Dance Company |
11, Mon evening |
Leonard Bernstein Gala
Conducted by Joel Revzen |
12, Tue evening |
The Fountain of Bakhchisarai
choreographic poem in four scenes with a prologue and an epilogue Music: Boris Asafiev Choreography: Rostislav Zakharov (1934) Conducted by Valery Ovsyanikov |
! PREMIERE ! 13, Wed evening |
Madama Butterfly
Japanese tragedy in three acts Music by Giacomo Puccini Production by Mariusz Trelinski (2005) Conducted by Pavel Bubelnikov |
14, Thu evening |
Swan Lake
fantasty ballet in three acts, four scenes Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky Choreography: Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Revised choreography and stage direction by Konstantin Sergeyev (1950) Conducted by Mikhail Sinkevich |
15, Fri evening |
Swan Lake
fantasty ballet in three acts, four scenes Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky Choreography: Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Revised choreography and stage direction by Konstantin Sergeyev (1950) Conducted by Mikhail Sinkevich |
16, Sat 12:00 |
Leonard Bernstein Gala
Conducted by Joel Revzen |
16, Sat evening |
Don Quixote
grand ballet in four acts, seven scenes with prologue Music: Ludwig Minkus Choreography: Alexander Gorsky (1902) Conducted by Algirdas Paulavicius |
17, Sun evening |
Closing of the 13th International Festival "Stars of the White Nights" Il viaggio a Reims, ossia L´albergo del giglio d´oro
dramma giocoso in one act Music: Gioachino Rossini Production by Alain Maratrat Conducted by Tugan Sokhiev |
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Matinee performances begin at 11.30 and evening performances at 7.00 unless otherwise stated
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"The Stars of the White Nights" Festival 2005
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