Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère
Synopsis
The temple dancer Nikiya and the warrior Solor fall deeply in love, igniting heated passions and murderous intrigues when the Rajah and his daughter Gamzatti discover their forbidden love. La Bayadere is one of the greatest works in classical ballet history – a story of love, death and vengeful judgment, set in India. Dazzling sets and costumes, with one of the most iconic scenes in ballet, the “Kingdom of the Shades,” illuminate the tragic tale of the temple dancer Nikiya’s doomed love for the warrior Solor, and their ultimate redemption. Recorded live in Moscow on January 20, 2019.
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- Director
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- Original Score
- Ludwig Minkus
- Original Title
- Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 20m
- Production Studios
- Bolshoi Theatre
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ludwig Minkus
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What is Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère about?
The temple dancer Nikiya and the warrior Solor fall deeply in love, igniting heated passions and murderous intrigues when the Rajah and his daughter Gamzatti discover their forbidden love. La Bayadere is one of the greatest works in classical ballet history – a story of love, death and vengeful judgment, set in India. Dazzling sets and costumes, with one of the most iconic scenes in ballet, the “Kingdom of the Shades,” illuminate the tragic tale of the temple dancer Nikiya’s doomed love for the warrior Solor, and their ultimate redemption. Recorded live in Moscow on January 20, 2019.
Who directed Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère?
Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère?
The principal cast of Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère includes Olga Smirnova, Artemy Belyakov, Olga Marchenkova, Alexei Loparevich, David Motta Soares.
When was Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère released and how long is it?
Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 3h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère was composed by Ludwig Minkus.