Pique Dame (or "The Queen of Spades") inspired by Alexander Pushkin, set to a music by Tchaikovsky; Passacaglia (or "Passacaille") set to a music by Anton Webern: two Roland Petit masterpieces brought together on one memorable evening at the Bolshoi Theater of Moscow. Recorded live, 19th of May 2005.
Director:
Nikolay Tsiskaridze
Hermann (Pique Dame)
Svetlana Lunkina
Lisa (Pique Dame) / Lead Dancer (Passacaglia)
Georgy Geraskin
Chekalinsky (Pique Dame)
Yan Godovsky
Lead Dancer (Passacaglia)
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Ilse Liepa
The Countess (Pique Dame)
Tchaikovsky ballets - Pique Dame