Sadko's exotic world of myth magic and mystery encapsulates all the seductive charm of 19th century Russian opera. This widescreen DVD will be the only DVD version of Sadko on the market. Filmed at the Mariinsky Theatre St. Petersburg 1994. Kirov opera Orchestra and Ballet Mariinsky Theatre St Petersburg under Valery Gergiev.
The first-ever release on any video format of the Kirov's 1996 production of Tchaikovsky's Mazeppa. Valery Gergiev directs the Kirov Opera and Ballet in this dramatic staging of Tchaikovsky's historical opera based on Pushkin's verse tale of the legendary Cossack chieftain. Tchaikovsky's dark musical setting intertwines the political drama of Mazeppa's ill-fated betrayal of the Tsar with the personal tragedy of his love for Maria the young daughter of his hapless opponent Koc
The Kirov Ballet Celebrates Nijinsky.Nikolai Rimski-Korsakov - SheherazadeCarl Maria von Weber - Le Spectre De La RoseAlexander Borodin - The Polovtsian DancesIgor Stravinsky - Firebird
To mark maestro Valery Gergiev's 25th anniversary with the Kirov company at the Mariinsky Theatre St.Petersburg this box celebrates the glory of Russian epic opera with three outstanding Kirov productions: Boris Godunov Prince Igor and Ruslan and Lyudmila.
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