Magnificent scenic effects and dramatic choreography have ensured the popularity of Petipa's exotic ballet Le Corsaire, a story of pirates and shipwreck, set on the Ionian coast.
This production features Altynai Asylmuratova and Faroukh Ruzimatov who give exuberant and extroverted performances.
"...the leading dancers were little short of sensational". - The Stage
FEATURING: Altynai Asylmuratova Faroukh Ruzimatov Yelena Pankova Konstantin Zaklinsky Yevgeny Neff Gennady Babnin Gennady Borchenko Amelina Kashirina Galina Zakrutkina Margarita Kullik Zhanna Ayupova Veronica Ivanova
Kirov Theatre Orchestra Conducted by: Victor Fedotov
Music by: Adolphe Adam, Cesare Pugni, Leo Delibes, Riccardo Drigo and Prince Oldenbourg
Original Choreography: Marius Petipa
