Movies: Bolshoi Theatre

  • 2012
    Bolshoi Ballet: La Sylphide

    Bolshoi Ballet: La Sylphide (2012)

    Bolshoi Ballet: La Sylphide

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    On his wedding day, the young Scotsman James is awakened with a kiss from an ethereal winged creature, a Sylph. Entranced by her beauty, James risks everything to pursue an unattainable love. La Sylphide is one of the world’s oldest surviving ballets...

    Bolshoi Ballet: La Sylphide
  • 2010
    The Flames of Paris

    The Flames of Paris (2010)

    The Flames of Paris

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    A tale of the French Revolution, The Flames of Paris belongs to the pearls of the pure classics of classical dance. This world premiere recording of the production from choreographer Alexei Ratmansky (after Vasily Vaynonenon) and the Bolshoi Ballet, ...

    The Flames of Paris
  • 2011
    Bolshoi Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty

    Bolshoi Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty (2011)

    Bolshoi Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty

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    In this resplendent and magical classic, the Bolshoi dancers - including David Hallberg in his Bolshoi debut - take us on a dream-like journey through this classic fairy tale complete with jewel fairies, a magical kingdom, a youthful princess and a h...

    Bolshoi Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty
  • 2013
    Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère

    Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère (2013)

    Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère

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    When the beautiful dancer Nikiya and the warrior Solor meet in secret, they swear eternal mutual fidelity. However, the High Brahmin, who is also in love with Nikiya, overhears them. He rushes to reveal their secret to the Rajah, who has decided that...

    Bolshoi Ballet: La Bayadère
  • 2016
    Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote

    Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote (2016)

    Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote

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    Inspired by heroic stories of brave knights, Don Quixote of La Mancha and his faithful servant Sancho Panza set out on an adventure to meet his ideal woman, Dulcinea. Cervantes’ hero comes to life in the Bolshoi's critically acclaimed staging of this...

    Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote
  • 2012
    Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda

    Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda (2012)

    Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda

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    At the castle of Countess Sybil de Daurice, Raymonda is celebrating her birthday. She is also about to bid farewell to her fiancé, knight Jean de Brienne, who is going on a crusade. At night Raymonda falls asleep and dreams that she is taken to a mag...

    Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda
  • 2018
    Bolshoi Ballet: The Nutcracker

    Bolshoi Ballet: The Nutcracker (2018)

    Bolshoi Ballet: The Nutcracker

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    On Christmas Eve, Marie’s Nutcracker doll magically transforms into a prince and their wonderful adventure begins. The holiday classic returns to the majestic Bolshoi stage for a live broadcast of a timeless story, The Nutcracker, taking audiences of...

    Bolshoi Ballet: The Nutcracker
  • 2011
    Bolshoi Ballet: Coppélia

    Bolshoi Ballet: Coppélia (2011)

    Bolshoi Ballet: Coppélia

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    In this joyful version, a beautiful mechanical doll interferes with the happiness of two lovers. Original choreography by Marius Petita. New version by Sergei Vikharev. Music by Leo Delibes. Live performance 29 May 2011....

    Bolshoi Ballet: Coppélia
  • 2008
    Eugene Onegin

    Eugene Onegin (2008)

    Eugene Onegin

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    Live performance by the Bolshoi Theatre at the Palais Garnier, Opéra National de Paris, 2008....

    Eugene Onegin
  • 2014
    Bolshoi Ballet: Jewels

    Bolshoi Ballet: Jewels (2014)

    Bolshoi Ballet: Jewels

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    George Balanchine's jewel-themed triptych, strikingly choreographed to the music of Faure, Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky. This three act masterpiece is renowned as the world's first full-length abstract ballet. The Russian-born co-founder of the New Yor...

    Bolshoi Ballet: Jewels
  • 2018
    Bolshoi Ballet: La Sylphide

    Bolshoi Ballet: La Sylphide (2018)

    Bolshoi Ballet: La Sylphide

    02018HD

    On the day of his wedding, the young Scotsman James is awoken with a kiss from an ethereal winged creature, a Sylph. Entranced by her beauty, James risks everything to pursue an unattainable love… La Sylphide is not only the oldest of the classical b...

    Bolshoi Ballet: La Sylphide
  • 2011
    Esmeralda

    Esmeralda (2011)

    Esmeralda

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    La Esmeralda is a ballet in three acts and five scenes, inspired by the novel Notre-Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo, originally choreographed by Jules Perrot to music by Cesare Pugni, with sets by William Grieve and costumes by Mme. Copère....

    Esmeralda
  • 2012
    Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream

    Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream (2012)

    Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream

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    During harvest festival at a collective farm, a visiting dance troupe reunites a ballerina with her childhood friend Zina. In order to teach her unfaithful husband a lesson, Zina, the ballerina, and the ballerina’s husband decide to swap roles for th...

    Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream
  • 2005
    Большой балет: Пиковая дама/Пассакалья

    Большой балет: Пиковая дама/Пассакалья (2005)

    Большой балет: Пиковая дама/Пассакалья

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    Pique Dame (or "The Queen of Spades") inspired by Alexander Pushkin, set to a music by Tchaikovsky; Passacaglia (or "Passacaille") set to a music by Anton Webern: two Roland Petit masterpieces brought together on one memorable evening at the Bolshoi ...

    Большой балет: Пиковая дама/Пассакалья
  • 1989
    The Nutcracker

    The Nutcracker (1989)

    The Nutcracker

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    The Bolshoi's acclaimed 80s production of Tchaikovsky's Holiday classic....

    The Nutcracker
  • 1981
    Borodin: Prince igor

    Borodin: Prince igor (1981)

    Borodin: Prince igor

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    This 1981 Bolshoi production performed in the concert hall of The Kremlin is by far the best available, despite the more ‘historical’ picture and mono sound. The production itself is a very classic period production, with utterly authentic costumes ...

    Borodin: Prince igor