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Serenade (Balanchine)
| Choreographer |
Balanchine, George |
| First Performance | 10.6.1934 |
| Place of First Performance | School of American Ballet |
| Finnish premiere | 15.2.2002 |
| Place of Premiere | The Finnish National Opera |
| Style | Classic Ballet |
| Costume designer | Karinska |
| Lighting Designer | Steen Bjarke |
| Performers of the premiere |
Pezzo in forma di sonatina, Walzer, Tema russo, Élégie: Barbora Kohoutková, Salla Suominen, Minna Tervamäki; Walzer, Tema russo: Jukka Aromaa; Élégie: Stanislav Beljajevski; Tema russo: Anastasia Dunets, Petia Ilieva, Mira Ollila, Anu Viheriäranta. Élégie: Anastasia Dunets, Petia Ilieva, Mai Komori, Anna Konkari, Maarika Kärkkäinen, Asta Lindholm, Mira Ollila, Camilla Rajalin, Anu Viheriäranta, Andreas von Arb, Ville Mäki, Pekka Yli-Marttila, Nicholas Ziegler; Corps de ballet: Minna Alaraudanjoki, Anastasia Dunets, Petia Ilieva, Titta Karhunen, Joyce Kitseroo, Anna Konkari, Anandah Kononen, Maarika Kärkkäinen, Kaarina Leppänen, Ira Lindahl, Anu Lindell, Asta Lindholm, Andrea Nemethová, Mira Ollila, Camilla Rajalin, Mai Komori, Anu Viheriäranta. |
| Other Information | Staging: Zippora Karz, conductor: Peter Ettrup Larssen, senior repetiteur: Ingrid Nèmecková. The work was performed as a part of a triple-bill, which consisted of the works Serenade, Dominium and Black Cake. The work had a revival premiere on March 5, 2004, as a part of a tripl-bill called Balanchine & Elo. |
| Companies |
Finnish National Ballet |
| Dancers |
Ilieva, Petia: Tema russo (2002) Ollila, Mira: Tema russo (2002) Viheriäranta, Anu: Tema russo (2002) Eloranta, Milla: Tema russo (2002) Rodighiero, Ophélie: Tema russo (2002) Ollila, Mira: Sonatina, Walzer, Tema russo, Élégie (2004) Niininen, Jarkko: Walzer, Tema russo (2004) Jokela, Sari: Tema russo (2004) Kirjonen, Maki: Tema russo (2004) Olsson, Virve: Tema russo (2004) Beljajevski, Stanislav: Élégie (2002) Kohoutková, Barbora: Sonatina, Walzer, Tema russo, Élégie (2002) Tervamäki, Minna: Sonatina, Walzer, Tema russo, Élégie (2002) Suominen, Salla: Sonatina, Walzer, Tema russo, Élégie (2002) Dunets, Anastasia: Sonatina, Walzer, Tema russo, Élégie (2002) Aromaa, Jukka: Walzer, Tema russo (2002) Kirjonen, Juha: Élégie (2002) |