Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère (2013)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
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| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.49 |
Directed By
Vincent Bataillon
Crew
Yuri Grigorovich
Ludwig Minkus
Vincent Bataillon
Marius Petipa
Nikolai Zubkovsky
Pavel Sorokin
Sergei Khudekov
Vakhtang Chabukiani
Konstantin Sergeyev
Nikolai Sharonov
Marius Petipa
Yuri Grigorovich
Nikolai Sharonov
Valery Levental
Valery Levental
Mikhail Sokolov
TOP CAST
Svetlana Zakharova
Nikiya
Vladislav Lantratov
Solor
Maria Alexandrova
Gamzatti
Alexei Loparevich
Dugmanta, Rajah
Andrei Sitnikov
The High Brahmin
Denis Medvedev
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