Swan Lake 1/14

Konstantin Tachkin´s St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre
Tchaikovsky´s Swan Lake
2nd April 2006

Odette/Odile - Irina Kolesnikova
Prince Siegfried - Dimitry Akulinin
Rothbart - Dimchik Saykeev

Music - Pyotr Thaikovski
Libretto - Vladimir Begichev, Vasily Geltzer
Choreography - Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov

Act 1 Scene 1
The terrace of castle is filled with joy and merriment - Prince Siegfried is celebrating his coming of age, his courtiers congratulate him while his mischievous jester entertains the assembled guests. The Servants announce the arrival of his mother the Queen, she presents her son with a crossbow for the hunt. The Queen reminds her son with that at tomorrow coming of age ball he will have to chose a bride. Night is fast approaching and the guests take leave, Siegfried is finally alone with his thoughts and premonitions of what the future may bring. In the twilight a flock of swans pass over and he rushes to the lake.

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[ballet98girly]

@yoimati still,it looks really funny to me



[yoimati]

Their costumes look like hybrid of the medieval European and Middle East's.

[ballet98girly]

what the heck is with the costumes

[PirizAdrian]

Awesome!