Raymonda
Contributors: Chulaki, Mikhail; Kopylov, Aleksandr; Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910; Gorskiĭ, Aleksandr Alekseevich, 1871-1924; Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich, 1865-1936; Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR. Balet; Washington Performing Arts Society; Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1966
Language: eng
Other titles: Bolshoi Ballet; Raymonda (Choreographic work : Gorski after Petipa, M)
Description: S. Hurok and Washington Performing Arts Society, Patrick Hayes, managing director, presents "Bolshoi Ballet," from The Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, director general: Mikhail Chulaki, principal choreographer: Yuri Grigorovich, conductors: Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Alexander Kopylov, Kiril Tikhonov, guest conductor: Arthur Lief, soloists include: Maya Plisetskaya, Ekaterina Maximova, Natalia Bessmertnova, Rimma Karelskaya, Nina Sorokina, Maya Samokhvalova, Nicolai Fadeyechev, Vladimir Vasiliev, Vladimir Tikhonov, Mikhail Lavrovsky, Vladimir Levashev, Yuri Vladimirov, Alla Boguslavskaya, Ida Vasilieva, Larisa Dmitrieva, Natalia Kastkina, Faina Kuzentsova, Natlia Pozniakova, Natalia Ryzhenko, Natalia Taborko, Elena Kholina, Elmira Kosterina, Dmitri Begak, Stanislav Vlasov, Esfandiar Kashani, Alexander Lavreniuk, Vladimir Koshelev, Valery Lagunov, Nicolai Simachev, Anatoli Simachev, German Sitnikov, with full Corps de Ballet and symphony orchestra, tour director: Mikhail Anastasiev, assistant director: Bolshoi Theatre. "Raymonda, Act III," music by Alexander Glazounov, choreography by Marius Petipa, revised by Alexander Gorsky, first performance: January 19, 1898 at the Maryinsky Theatre, first performance by The Bolshoi: January 23, 1900, conductor: Alexander Kopylov.
Notes: Washington Coliseum, Wednesday evening, May 11, 1966 at 8:30.

Cast: Maya Plisetskaya, Nicolai Fadeyechev, Vladimir Tikhonov, Rimma Karelskaya, Vladimir Vasiliev, Mikhail Lavrovsky, Maya Samokhvalova, Natalia Taborko, Maya Kriuchkova, Ida Vasilieva, Lydia Ivanova, Natalia Ryzhenko, Xenia Slepukhina, Evgeni Gubin, Alexander Plisetsky, Victor Smirnov, Petr Khomutov, Elena Kholina, Larisa Dmitrieva, Simion Kaufman, Nicolai Simachev, Alla Boguslavskaya, German Sitnikov.

LC copy shelved under: Bolshoi Ballet.

With: The flames of Paris -- Taras Bulba -- Gypsy dance -- The doves -- Armenia Dance -- Don Quixote, past de deux act III -- Giselle -- Swan lake -- Ivan Sussanin Polonaise and Krakowiak -- Melody -- Dunayevsky Waltz -- Walpurgis night. Issued together.

In: Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress).