La Bayadère - Reconstruction of Petipa's 1900 revival 2/17

2/17 of the premiere of the Kirov/Mariinsky Ballet's reconstruction of Marius Petipa's final revival of "La Bayadère" as staged in 1900. March 31, 2002, Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg.

See 1/17 for extensive notes on the production.

**Cast for this clip -

--Solor, a wealthy kshatriya - Igor Kolb
--Madhavaya, a Fakir - Igor Petrov
--The High Brahmin - Vladimir Ponomaryev
--Nikiyia, a Bayadère of the temple - Daria Pavlenko


**Résumé of dances & scenes for this clip:

La Fête du feu -
1. Danse sacrée
2. Danse des fakirs
3. Entrée de Nikia
4. Variation de Nikia

NOTE -

The choreography for the 'Danse sacrée' is by Vladimir Ponomarev, created in 1941. For some reason the Mariinsky chose to retain it for this performance. Petipa's original is a character dance performed in character shoes.

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Thank you very much for upload this beautiful & rare reconstruction!But,Please, could you upload all parts of the complete ballet? Why some parts are missing? Why are there no upload 5,10,14?

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