"ROMEO AND JULIET"
One-Act Ballet
"Romeo and Juliet" is a one-act ballet set to the music of Pyotr Tchaikovsky, telling the timeless story of love through the expressive language of classical dance. The production combines captivating choreography, emotional storytelling, and magnificent orchestral music.
Creative Team:
- Composer — Pyotr Tchaikovsky
- Conductor — Mustafa Mehmandarov
- Choreographer — Georgy Kovtun, Honoured Artist of Russia and State Prize Laureate
- Set Designer — People's Artist Tahir Tahirov
- Ballet Masters/Rehearsal Directors — People's Artist Madina Aliyeva, People's Artist Gulagasi Mirzayev, Honoured Artist Yuriy Lobachev
- Stage Director — Honoured Artist Yuriy Lobachev
- Concertmaster — Zuleykha Usubova
Cast:
- Juliet — Liana Praha
- Romeo — Intigam Mammadov (debut performance)
- Lorenzo — Edward Arazov
- Jester — Mehman Mardanov
"SCHEHERAZADE"
One-Act Ballet
The renowned one-act ballet "Scheherazade", set to the music of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and featuring the legendary choreography of Mikhail Fokine, transports audiences into the enchanting world of the Orient. Rich choreography, vibrant costumes, and powerful music make this production a timeless masterpiece.
Creative Team:
- Composer — Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
- Conductor — Mustafa Mehmandarov
- Original Choreography — Mikhail Fokine
- New Edition by — People's Artist and USSR State Prize Laureate Tamilla Shiraliyeva
- Ballet Masters/Rehearsal Directors — People's Artist Madina Aliyeva, People's Artist Gulagasi Mirzayev, Honoured Artist Yuriy Lobachev
- Concertmaster — Zuleykha Usubova
Cast:
- Zobeide (Scheherazade) — Honoured Artist Elmira Suleymanova
- Zobeide's Favourite Slave — Honoured Artist Anar Mikayilov
- Shahryar — Faiq Gubatov
- Shahzaman — Seymur Gadiyev
- Chief Eunuch — Igor Kuznetsov
- Concubines — Nigar Aliyeva, Leyla Narimanidze, Dinara Mammadova
