Playbill For June 2008

The programme is subject to change
Matinee performances begin at 11.30 am and evening performances at 7.00 pm unless otherwise stated

1, Sun, 20:00	The Queen of Spades opera in three acts, seven scenes
2, Mon, evening	Swan Lake fantasy ballet in three acts (four scenes)
3, Tue, evening	Carmen opera in four acts
4, Wed, evening	Chopiniana. The Firebird. Schéhérazade one act ballets
5, Thu, evening	Le Corsaire ballet in three acts with a prologue and epilogue
6, Fri, 21:00	Tosca opera in three acts
7, Sat, evening	The Sleeping Beauty ballet-féerie in three acts with a prologue and apotheosis
8, Sun, 12:00	The Love for Three Oranges opera in a prologue and four acts
8, Sun, 21:00	Ballet Gala with Ulyana Lopatkina
10, Tue, evening	Das Rheingold the preliminary evening of the tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen in four scenes
11, Wed, 18:00	Die Walküre the first day of the tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen in three acts
12, Thu, evening	Great ballerinas of the Mariinsky Ballet Gala
13, Fri, 18:00	Siegfried the second day of the tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen
14, Sat, evening	Great ballerinas of the Mariinsky Ballet Gala
15, Sun, 16:00	Götterdämmerung the third day of the tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen
17, Tue, evening	Les Noces. Le Sacre du printemps. The Firebird one act ballets
18, Wed, evening	La traviata opera in three acts, four scenes
19, Thu, evening	Jewels ballet in three parts
20, Fri, 18:00	Les Noces. Le Sacre du printemps. The Firebird one act ballets
21, Sat, morning	Final Graduation Performance of the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet
22, Sun, morning	Final Graduation Performance of the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet
22, Sun, 18:00	The Young Lady and the Hooligan. Leningrad Symphony the ballets to the music of Dmitry Shostakovich
22, Sun, 21:30	Vishneva Gala
23, Mon, evening	La Bayadère ballet in three acts
24, Tue, evening	Final Graduation Performance of the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet
25, Wed, evening	Elektra opera in one act
26, Thu, evening	Swan Lake fantasy ballet in three acts (four scenes)
27, Fri, evening	Prince Igor opera in two acts with a prologue
28, Sat, evening	Chopiniana. The Firebird. Schéhérazade one act ballets
29, Sun, 17:00	Il viaggio a Reims, ossia L´albergo del giglio d´oro dramma giocoso in one act
30, Mon, evening	Opera Concert

Playbill For July 2008

The programme is subject to change
Matinee performances begin at 11.30 am and evening performances at 7.00 pm unless otherwise stated

1, Tue, evening	Betrothal in a Monastery (The Duenna) lyric-comic opera in four acts, nice scenes
2, Wed, evening	Don Quixote ballet in three acts (six scenes)
3, Thu, evening	The Love for Three Oranges opera in a prologue and four acts
4, Fri, evening	Glass Heart ballet in two acts
5, Sat, evening	La traviata opera in three acts, four scenes
6, Sun, evening	Swan Lake fantasy ballet in three acts (four scenes)
7, Mon, evening	The Nose opera in three acts and ten scenes
8, Tue, evening	Romeo and Juliet ballet in three acts (thirteen scenes)
9, Wed, evening	Don Quixote ballet in three acts (six scenes)
10, Thu, evening	Giselle fantasy ballet in two acts
11, Fri, evening	Le Corsaire ballet in three acts with a prologue and epilogue
12, Sat, evening	Marking 225 Years of the Mariinsky Theatre La forza del destino opera in four acts
13, Sun, evening	La Bayadère ballet in three acts
! PREMIERE ! 16, Wed, evening	Król Roger opera in three acts
17, Thu, evening	Apollo. Prodigal Son. Symphony in C ballets of George Balanchine
! PREMIERE ! 18, Fri, evening	Król Roger opera in three acts
19, Sat, evening	Swan Lake fantasy ballet in three acts (four scenes)
! PREMIERE ! 23, Wed, evening	World premiere The Brothers Karamazov opera mystery in two acts after the novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky
! PREMIERE ! 24, Thu, evening	World premiere The Brothers Karamazov opera mystery in two acts after the novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky
25, Fri, evening	Le Baiser de la fée. Prodigal Son. Symphony in C one act ballets
26, Sat, evening	Vishneva Gala
27, Sun, evening	Close of the XVI International Fetival Stars of the White Nights Vishneva Gala