Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote (2016)
Inspired by heroic stories of brave knights, Don Quixote of La Mancha and his faithful servant Sancho Panza set out on an adventure to meet his ideal woman, Dulcinea. Cervantes’ hero comes to life in the Bolshoi's critically acclaimed staging of this exalting performance. With panache and sparkling technique, principal dancers Ekaterina Krysanova and Semyon Chudin lead the spectacular cast of toreadors, flamenco dancers, gypsies, and dryads in virtuosic dancing that is quintessential Bolshoi. Captured live on April 10, 2016
Director: Vincent Bataillon
Genre: Music
Runtime: 175 min
Release Date: April 10, 2016
Cast
- Ekaterina Krysanova - Kitri / Dulcinea
- Semyon Chudin - Basilio
- Alexei Loparevich - Don Quixote
- Roman Simachev - Sancho Panza
- Denis Medvedev - Gamache
- Ksenia Zhiganshina - Juanita
- Anna Okuneva - Piccilia
- Anna Tikhomirova - A Street Dancer / First Variation in Grand Pas
- Ruslan Skvortsov - Espada
- Kristina Karasyova - Mercedes
Screenplay
- Marius Petipa (Story)
- Miguel de Cervantes (Original Story)
Music: Ludwig Minkus
Production: Pathé Live, Bolshoi Theatre, Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theater
Original Language: xx
Keywords
based on novel or book, ballet, don quixote, bolshoi ballet, ballet performance
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote about?
- Inspired by heroic stories of brave knights, Don Quixote of La Mancha and his faithful servant Sancho Panza set out on an adventure to meet his ideal woman, Dulcinea. Cervantes’ hero comes to life in the Bolshoi's critically acclaimed staging of this exalting performance. With panache and sparkling technique, principal dancers Ekaterina Krysanova and Semyon Chudin lead the spectacular cast of toreadors, flamenco dancers, gypsies, and dryads in virtuosic dancing that is quintessential Bolshoi. Captured live on April 10, 2016
- Who directed Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote?
- Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote was directed by Vincent Bataillon.
- Who stars in Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote?
- Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote stars Ekaterina Krysanova, Semyon Chudin, Alexei Loparevich, Roman Simachev, Denis Medvedev, Ksenia Zhiganshina.
- How long is Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote?
- Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote has a runtime of 2h 55m (175 minutes).
- What genre is Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote?
- Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote is a Music film.