The read
It runs long at 2h 45m.
Synopsis
At the castle of Countess Sybil de Daurice, Raymonda is celebrating her birthday. She is also about to bid farewell to her fiancé, knight Jean de Brienne, who is going on a crusade. At night Raymonda falls asleep and dreams that she is taken to a magical garden where she is reunited with her fiancé. Suddenly, Jean de Brienne disappears and an Arab sheik takes his place and declares his passion for her. When she wakes, Raymonda discovers with horror that her nightmare has become reality… Live performance 24 Jun 2012
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Key crew
- Alexander GlazunovOriginal Music Composer
- Vincent BataillonDirector
Cast
- Maria AlexandrovaRaymonda
- Ruslan SkvortsovJean de Brienne
- Pavel DmitrichenkoAbderakhman
- Ekaterina BarykinaCountess Sybille
- Andrei SitnikovKing André II
- Ekaterina ShipulinaClémence
- Anna NikulinaHenriette
- Vladislav LantratovBernard
- Denis RodkinBéranger
- Alexander FadeyechevSeneschal
- Pavel SorokinConductor
- Bolshoi Theatre OrchestraCast
Stills
Themes
balletdream sequencebolshoi balletballet performance