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Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 2
| Choreographer |
Balanchine, George |
| First Performance | 12.1.1973 |
| Place of First Performance | New York State Theater, USA |
| Finnish premiere | 22.1.1994 |
| Place of Premiere | Finnish National Opera |
| Style | Classic Ballet |
| Costume designer | George Balanchine / Karinska |
| Performers of the premiere | Kirsi Aromaa, Timo Kokkonen, Minna Tervamäki, Sampo Kivelä, Kare Länsivuori, Anu Koskinen, Arja Tervo, corps de ballet: Francis Guardia, Kirsi Heino, Jessica Kellgren, Maarika Kärkkäinen Riina Laurila, Virve Lehtinen, Tuija Lindholm, Sini Länsivuori, Anneke Lönnroth, Kirsi Mansnerus, Ritva Räsänen, Maritta Saxholm, Minna Strömberg, Armi Tihtonen, Tuuli Tuominen, Leena Virtanen, Tomi Blåberg, Klaus Vesala, Valeri Kononen, Maksim Lukjanov, Juha-Pekka Myllymäki, Dan-Eje Olsson, Mika Saarelainen, Pasi Sinisalo, Pekka Yli-Marttila. |
| Other Information |
Conductor: Kari Tikka, staging: Patricia Neary, senior repetiteur: Rauno Marttinen. Musicians: piano: Anastasia Injushina. The work is Balanchine's revival of his previous work Ballet Imperial which had its premiere in 1941. |
| Companies |
Finnish National Ballet |
| Dancers |
Koskinen, Anu (1994) Tervo, Arja (1994) Aromaa, Kirsi (1994) Länsivuori, Kare (1994) Tervamäki, Minna (1994) Kokkonen, Timo (1994) Kivelä, Sampo (1994) |