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Spartacus (Dadiskiliani)
Choreographer |
Dadiskiliani, Ottar |
Finnish premiere | 30.9.1971 |
Place of Premiere | Finnish National Opera |
Other Style | Muu tyylilaji |
Scenography | Seppo Nurmimaa |
Costume designer | Seppo Nurmimaa |
Lighting Designer | Gleb Schorin |
Performers of the premiere | Spartacus, the leader of Thracean: Martti Valtonen; Frygia, Spartacus's wife: Doris Laine; Harmodios, Spartacus's friend: Hans Meister; Crassus: Aku Ahjolinna; Egina, Crassus's wife: Marianna Rumjantseva-Jakovlew; Lentulus Batias, leader of gladiator school: Heikki Värtsi; Dance of a slave: Eero Huttunen; Egyptian dance: Tamara Perovuo; Dance of shepherds: Venla Konttinen, Jarmo Rastas, Tero Harri, Raimo Puurtinen; Etruscan dance: Tarja Ranta, Eero Huttunen, Pasi Nieminen; Dance of Cadizis maids: Riitta Kjäll; Courtesan: Saga Eriksson |
Music composed for the work | Aram Hatsaturjan |
Other Information | Libretto Nikolai Volkov, director of the choir: George Buckbee, conductor: Jorma Panula, Choreographer's assistants: Jaroslav Sech and Elsa Sylvestersson |
Companies |
Finnish National Ballet |
Dancers |
Hänninen, Maija (1974) Hänninen, Maija: Three nymph pairs (1979) Ahjolinna, Aku: Crassus Rumjantseva, Marianna: Egina, Crassus's wife Laine, Doris: Frygia, Spartacus's wife Meister, Hans: Harmodios, Spartacus's friend Värtsi, Heikki: Lentulus Batias, leader of gladiator school Valtonen, Martti: Spartacus, the leader of Thracean |