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Tshaikovski
| Choreographer |
Bart, Patrice |
| First Performance | 29.4.2005 |
| Place of First Performance | Finnish National Opera |
| Finnish premiere | 29.4.2005 |
| Place of Premiere | Finnish National Opera |
| Style | Classic Ballet |
| Duration (min) | 150 |
| Scenography | Luisa Spinatelli |
| Costume designer | Luisa Spinatelli |
| Lighting Designer | Marion Hewlett |
| Performers of the premiere |
Tchaikovsky: Nicholas Ziegler; Nadezhda von Meck: Minna Tervamäki; Antonina Miljukova: Carolina Aqüero; Désirée Artot: Salla Suominen; Undina, mermaid: Anu Viheriäranta; Fatum (Fate): Kare Länsivuori; Konstantin Shilovski, friend: Stanislav Belajevski; Nikolai Rubinstein: Sampo Kivelä; Bob Davidov, nephew: Antti Keinänen; Spanish baritone: Dario Franconi. Five compocers, Nikolai Rimski-Korsakov: Aapo Siikala, Modest Musorgski: Timo Kokkonen, Mili Balakierv: Jarkko Niininen, César Cui: Asla Jääskeläinen, Aleksandr Borodin: Sami Saikkonen. Modest, younger brother: Henrik Burman; Nikolai, older brother: Jani Talo; Tchaikovsky's mother: Jaana Puupponen; Désirée Artot's maid: Anandah Kononen; Fanny, nurce: Susanna Viromäki. Russian dance: Özen Erdinc, Riina Laurila, Anna Sariola, Samuli Poutanen, Linas Kavaliauskas, Juha-Pekka Myllymäki, Aki Pakarinen, Thomas Rydberg, Jouka Valkama. Young students: Evaldas Bielinis, Tomi Blåberg, Jaakko Eerola, Antti Keinänen, Adam Kozal, Alberto Morino, Kalle Mäki, Ville Mäki, Teemu Tainio. Mermaids: Milla Eloranta, Linda Haakana, Mirella Iisakka, Sari Jokela, Jenny Jägerhorn, Titta Karhunen, Mai Komori, Anna Konkari, Riina Laurila, Ira Lindahl, Andrea Nemethova, Johanna Nuutinen, Terhi Räsänen, Anna Sariola, Sara Vuorinen, Sofia Winqvist. Five muses, society ladies: Anastasia Dunets, Aino Ettala, Petia Ilieva, Asta Lindholm, Mira Ollila. Nadezhda von Meck's suitors: Linas Kavaliauskas, Ville Mäki, Teemu Tainio. Ball scene - Onegin: Jouka Valkama, Tatjana: Andrea Nemethova, Olga: Francis Guardia, Gremin: Henrik Burman Ball scene: Özen Erdinc, Sari Jokela, Titta Karhunen, Mai Komori, Kaarina Leppänen, Ira Lindahl, Anu Lindell, Kirsi Mansnerus, Maria Tamminen, Arja Tervo, Kirsi Tiiliharju, Aermi Tihtonen, Merjaterttu Willman-Matošic, Sofia Winqwist, Evaldas Bielinis, Tommi Blåberg, Veli-Pekka Hämäläinen, Linas Kavaliauskas, Valeri Kononen, Ville Mäki, Aki Pakarinen, Samili Poutanen, Thomas Rydberg, Teemu Tainio, Jani Talo, Klaus Vesala, Pekka Yli-Marttila, Eemu Äikiö. French dance: Anandah Kononen, Alberto Morino, Virve Olsson. Spanish dance: Anneke Lönnroth, Dario Franconi, Linas Kavaliauskas, Aki Pakarinen, Samili Poutanen, Jouka Valkama. Italian dance: Maki Nakagawa, Jaakko Eerola, Milla Eloranta, Linda Haakana, Anna Konkari, Maarika Kärkkäinen, Sofia Winqvist, Tommi Blåberg, Antti Keinänen, Adam Kozal, Juha-Pekka Myllymäki, Jani Talo. Queene of spades scene: Özen Erdinc, Riina Laurila, Anu Lindell, Arja Tervo, Armi Tiihonen, Kirsi Tiiliharju, Kirsi Mansnerus, Evaldas Bielinis, Veli-Pekka Hämäläinen, Valeri Kononen, Maksim Lukijanov, Thomas Rydberg, Pekka Yli-Marttila, Klaus Vesala. Five officers: Evaldas Bielinis,Veli-Pekka Hämäläinen, Ville Mäki, Teemu Tainio, Eemu Äikiö. Young Tchaikovsky: Verner Partanen; Young Nikolai: Maksim Mustakallio; Pianist: Satu Elijärvi |
| Other Information |
Conductor in the premier: Ermanno Florio, choreographer's assistant: Claude De Vulpian, scenography and costume designer's assistant: Moniafelicia Torchia, Lighting designer's assistant: Olli-Pekka Koivunen, repetiteurs: Ingrid Némecková, Tarja Ranta, Jarmo Rastas, Kimmo Sandell. Libretto by Merquerite Ghislaine Juramie, based on Juramie's book "Tchaikovsky". |
| Companies |
Finnish National Ballet |
| Dancers |
Agüero, Carolina (2005) Keinänen, Antti: Bob Davidov, nephew (2005) Suominen, Salla (2005) Kononen, Anandah: Désirée Artot's maid (2005) Franconi, Dario: Spanish baritone (2005) Vironmäki, Susanna: Fanny, nurce (2005) Länsivuori, Kare: Fatum (Fate) (2005) Beljajevski, Stanislav: Konstantin Shilovski, friend (2005) Burman, Henrik: Modest, younger brother (2005) Tervamäki, Minna (2005) Kivelä, Sampo (2005) Talo, Jani: Nikolai, older brother (2005) Ziegler, Nicholas: Tshaikovsky (2005) Tihtonen, Armi: Tchaikovsky's mother (2005) Puupponen, Jaana: Tchaikovsky's mother (2005) Viheriäranta, Anu: Undina, mermaid (2005) Saikkonen, Sami: Five composers, Aleksandr Borodin (2005) Jääskeläinen, Asla: Five composers, César Cui (2005) Niininen, Jarkko: Five composers, Mili Balakierv (2005) Kokkonen, Timo: Five composers, Modest Musorgski (2005) Siikala, Aapo: Five composers, Nikolai Rimski-Korsakov (2005) |