Event listing: Swan Lake | Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Wed 27 Jul 2011 at 19:30

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Royal Opera House, Covent GardenBow Street, Covent Garden, London, Greater London, WC2E 9DD, United Kingdom

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Programme

Music: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)
Choreography: Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov, Konstantin Sergeyev

Performers

Mariinsky Ballet
Ilya Petrov	Dancer
Yana Selina	Dancer
Valeria Martinyuk	Dancer
Alexei Timofeyev	Dancer
Alina Somova	Dancer	Odette/ Odile
Evgeny Ivanchenko	Dancer	Prince Siegfried
Andrei Yermakov	Dancer	An Evil Spirit, later Von Rothbart

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