Schedule for Mikhailovsky Theatre Grand Prix: Award Ceremony. Madrigal. Gala concert of ballet stars 2022

Composer: Gioacchino Rossini
Composer: Camille Saint-Saens
Composer: Franz Schubert
Choreography: Roland Petit
Composer: Cesar Franck
Choreography: Leonid Yakobson
Choreography: Nacho Duato

Orchestra: Mikhailovsky Symphony Orchestra

Charity Project

Act I

Award Ceremony
Students Gala Performance

Act II

Madrigal
Music: Joaquin Rodrigo
Choreography: Nacho Duato
Performed by the students of the Vaganova Ballet Academy

Act III

La prisonniere, ou La regarder dormir from the ballet Proust, ou Les intermittences du Coeur
Music: Camille Saint-Saens and Cesar Franck
Choreography: Roland Petit
Lucia Lacarra, Marlon Dino (Bavarian State Ballet)

Rossini Pas de Deux
Music: Gioacchino Rossini
Choreography: Leonid Jacobson
Natalia Osipova, Ivan Vasiliev (Mikhailovsky Ballet)

Duet from the ballet Without Words
Music: Franz Schubert
Choreography: Nacho Duato
Sets and Costumes: Nacho Duato
Irina Perren, Leonid Sarafanov (Mikhailovsky Ballet)

Light Rain
Music: Douglas Adams and Russ Gauthier
Choreography: Gerald Arpino
Lucia Lacarra, Marlon Dino (Bavarian State Ballet)

The Mikhailovsky Theatre Grand Prix, an annual show-competition for choreography students, will take place from 30 November — 1 December 2011. This ‘competition of high hopes’, as critics have called it, promotes the preservation and development of the traditions of professional choreographic education.