
THE LADY OF THE CAMELLIAS
November 1, 2020 at 04:00 PM
2h50
VO
2 intermissions
Captured live in Moscow
Synopsis
Armand Duval finds himself at the auction of the famous courtesan Marguerite Gautier’s possessions after she passed away. She was Armand’s true love, and the vision of her belongings awakens vivid memories of their turbulent love story.
Presentation
Choreographer John Neumeier adapts Alexandre Dumas Fils’s timeless novel The Lady of the Camellias for the stage with great sensitivity and emotional depth in his work of rare beauty. As the troubled courtesan Marguerite, superstar prima Svetlana Zakharova and Hamburg Ballet’s guest star Edvin Revazov as Armand bring the passionate drama to new emotional heights accompanied by Chopin’s fantastic score.Captured live in Moscow in December, 6, 2015.Photo © Natalia Voronova
Libretto
After Alexandre Dumas Fils’ novel
Choreography
John Neumeier
Music
Frederic Chopin
Cast
Olympia
Daria Khokhlova
Sir Duval
Andrey Merkuriev
Nanina
Anna Antropova
Marguerite Gautier
Svetlana Zakharova
Armand Duval
Edvin Revazov
Manon Lescaut
Anna Tikhomirova
Des Grieux
Semyon Chudin
Prudence Duvernoy
Kristina Kretova
Gaston Rieux
Mikhail Lobukhin