Minkus: Don Quixote
Vladimir Ponomarev (Don Quixote), Anton Lukovkin (Sancho Panza), Igor Petropv (Lorenzo), Olesya Novikova (Kitri), Leonid Sarafanov (Basilio), Vladimir Lepeyev (Gamash) & Andrei Merkuriev (Espada)
Corps of the Mariinsky Ballet & Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, Pavel Bubelnikov
In Mariinsky's revived 1900 production several Golovin backdrops charm, but Minkus's plain score and the unCervantean narrative drag until the final Pas de deux by Novikova and Sarafanov. —
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Minkus: Don Quixote
- Vladimir Ponomarev (Don Quixote), Anton Lukovkin (Sancho Panza), Igor Petropv (Lorenzo), Olesya Novikova (Kitri), Leonid Sarafanov (Basilio), Vladimir Lepeyev (Gamash) & Andrei Merkuriev (Espada)
- Corps of the Mariinsky Ballet & Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre
- Pavel Bubelnikov