Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère

When the beautiful dancer Nikiya and the warrior Solor meet in secret, they swear eternal mutual fidelity. However, the High Brahmin, who is also in love with Nikiya, overhears them. He rushes to reveal their secret to the Rajah, who has decided that Solor will marry his beloved daughter Gamzatti. Recorded live, January 2013.

• Vincent BataillonDirector
• Ludwig MinkusOriginal Music Composer

• Svetlana ZakharovaNikiya
• Vladislav LantratovSolor
• Maria AlexandrovaGamzatti
• Alexei LoparevichDugmanta, Rajah
• Andrei SitnikovThe High Brahmin
• Denis MedvedevGolden Idol
• Bolshoi Theatre OrchestraCast