Choreographer Peter Wright stages Swan Lake as a romantic Gothic tragedy. This invigorating version focuses on the heartbreaking role of the Prince in the dramatic classic, honoring the 1895 Petipa/Ivanov original.
EXTRA FEATURES'The tale of Swan Lake' - an illustrated synopsis 'Love transcends Death' - Sir Peter Wright on the production's choreography 'Back to the original' - an interview with the director of the Royal Swedish Ballet, Petter Jacobsson'A beautiful way of moving' - interpretations of principal dancers, Nathalie Nordquist and Anders Nordström'Notable productions of Swan Lake - an overview of all historic productions of this classic ballet from 1877.
FEATURING: Nathalie Nordquist Odette/OdileAnders Nordström Prince SiegfriedMarketta Kaila The QueenChristian Rambe Baron von RothbartJohannes Öhman Bennowith students of The Swedish Ballet School
Choreographer: Peter Wright
Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Royal Swedish Ballet Stockholm Artistic Director: Petter Jacobsson
The Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra Conductor: Michel Quéval
