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Mariinsky Theatre

A look at the rich history of the Mariinsky Theatre in the birth and growth of the Russian tradition in opera, music and ballet.

Boris Godunov: Mariinsky Theatre

Libretto by the composer after the eponymous tragedy by Alexander Pushkin and Nikolai Karamzin’s History of the Russian State. Performed at Mariinsky Theatre in 2012

Anna Karenina - Mariinsky Ballet

Anna Karenina is the tragic story of a married aristocrat/socialite and her affair with the affluent Count Vronsky. The story starts when she arrives in the midst of a family broke...

Raymonda - Mariinsky Theatre

Here there is a ballet and detective plot including dreams, kidnappings and joyous releases, a complex and varied ballerina role and a conflict between the male roles – the refined...

Ballet Mariinsky Joias

Jewels - Mariinsky Ballet

George Balanchine's abstract ballet danced to existing pieces of music by composers Faure, Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky. Each section represents a different jewel: Emerald, Ruby and ...

Giselle (Mariinsky Theatre)

It is a story in which the young heroine, dying from a broken heart, mysteriously hears the call of ghosts tempting her to join their round dance, and having become one of them she...

Don Quixote - Mariinsky Theatre

Despite its name, the ballet is not an adaptation of Miguel de Cervantes’ novel. Only one episode of the ingenious hidalgo’s many adventures serves as the basis for the story and t...

The Mariinsky II Opening Gala

Valery Gergiev (Gala Mariinsky II)

Sacred Stage: The Mariinsky Theater

Set against the backdrop of the magical White Nights Festival in St. Petersburg, SACRED STAGE explores what the Mariinsky Theater has meant to Russian and Soviet culture and how it...

Jewels In Mariinsky Theatre

Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker: Mariinsky Theatre

Internationally celebrated avant-garde artist Mikhail Shemyakin offers up his darker vision of "The Nutcracker" in this production filmed live at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Peter...

Romeo and Juliet - Mariinsky Theatre

One of history's most enduring love stories. Many people believe that Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet is the greatest ballet score ever written. The Mariinsky Ballet shows at its dram...

Ballet Mariinsky O Quebra Nozes

Mariinsky Ballet's Scheherazade

The bored Shahriyar is being entertained by odalisques and his favourite wife Zobeide. At the advice of his younger brother Shahzeman, who is convinced of Zobeide’s unfaithfulness,...

Swan Lake 3D - Live from the Mariinsky Theatre

A spectacular special event edition of Swan Lake in 3-D starring Ekaterina Kondaurova and Natalia Vodianova, model, actress, and storyteller, was recorded and broadcast live from t...

Dmitri Shostakovich - Complete Symphonies & Concertos (Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra)

Nobody is better suited to undertake such a challenge than Valery Gergiev and his Mariinsky Orchestra. Over a period of a year all 15 Symphonies and 6 Concertos have been recorded ...

Pyotr Tchaikovsky Ballet 'Swan Lake' 2007 at the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg

The classic Mariinsky (Kirov) production of the greatest of all ballets. Filmed in the imperial splendor of the Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg. Starring Ulyana Lopatkina, Danila ...