GISELLE
RELEASE DATESunday, January 262020*
HOUR4:00 PM*
EVENT: Straight
DURATION: 2h30 *
MUSICAdolphe Adam
CHOREOGRAPHY:Alexei Ratmanski
LIBRETTO:Théophile Gautier and Jean-Henry Saint-Georges
DISTRIBUTION: The stars, soloists and corps de ballet of the Bolshoi
*Subject to change
Sinopsis
The inimitable choreographer Alexei Ratmansky presents his version of this iconic classical ballet with a new Bolshoi production.
The young peasant girl Giselle is dying upon learning that the man she loves, Albrecht, has become engaged to another. Against her will, she joins the Willis, vengeful spirits who turn against Albrecht and condemn him to dance until he dies of exhaustion…
Ballet performance
En esta nueva producción, el coreógrafo Alexei Ratmanski aporta una perspectiva inédita a una de las obras más antiguas e importantes del repertorio clásico, brindando al público la oportunidad de redescubrir este ballet emblemático, que aborda temas románticos universales.
