Don Quijote | Música: Minkus, Ludwig (1826-1917) Coreografía: Marius Petipa, Alexander Gorsky, Alexei Fadeyechev |
National Ballet of Japan | |
Matthew Rowe | Dirección |
Misato Tomita | Dirección |
Alexei Fadeyechev | Dirección de escena |
Vyacheslav Okunev | Diseño de escena, Diseño de vestuario |
Kozo Kaji | Diseño de iluminación |
Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra | |
Saho Shibayama | Bailarín |
Shun Izawa | Bailarín |
Yoshito Kinoshita | Bailarín |
Kosuke Okumura | Bailarín |
Ayano Akai | Bailarín |
Haruka Sotome | Bailarín |
Suzu Yamamoto | Bailarín |
Shogo Hayami | Bailarín |
This ballet, brimming with fun and vitality, is based on an episode from Cervantes' Don Quixote. It is a love story featuring the barber, Basilio, and the town girl, Kitri, which unfolds in bright, cheerful Barcelona.This popular program piece offers the beauty of classical ballet and character dancing in a rich variety of forms. Enjoy the full panoply of dramatic dance: Spanish dancing, with its distinctive accents, by bedazzlingly clad matadors and the girls of the town; the beautiful corps de ballet dancing in scenes from Don Quixote's dreams; and the final pas de deux danced with the utmost skill by the lovers in the final act. The National Ballet of Japan presents its rich line-up of soloists and its highly recognized corps de ballet in this much-loved classical work.