Большой балет: Пиковая дама/Пассакалья

(2005)

Genres: Music

Year: 2005

Runtime: 91 мин

Director: Denis Caïozzi

Cast: Николай Цискаридзе, Svetlana Lunkina, Georgy Geraskin, Yan Godovsky, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Илзе Лиепа

Plot

Pique Dame (or "The Queen of Spades") inspired by Alexander Pushkin, set to a music by Tchaikovsky; Passacaglia (or "Passacaille") set to a music by Anton Webern: two Roland Petit masterpieces brought together on one memorable evening at the Bolshoi Theater of Moscow. Recorded live, 19th of May 2005.