The Sleeping Beauty by Marius Petipa and Konstantin Sergeev, Mariinsky Theater Ballet of St Petersburg

The Sleeping Beauty; Ballet-féerie in three acts; Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Libretto by Ivan Vsevolozhsky, Marius Petipa after tales of Charles Perrault; Choreography by Marius Petipa revised version by Konstantin Sergeev (1952); Set and costume designer, Simon Virsaladze; Mariinsky Theater Orchestra; Valery Gergiev, conductor; The King, Vladimir Ponomarev; The Queen, Elena Bazhenova; Princess Aurora, their daughter, Alina Somova; Prince Désiré, Vladimir Shklyarov; Princess escort, Ivan Oskorbin, Maxim Zyuzin, Konstantin Zverev & Dmitry Pykhachov; The Lilac Fairy, Kristina Shapran; The Tender Fairy, Diana Smirnova; The Playful Fairy, Tatiana Tiliguzova; The Generous Fairy, Anastasia Asaben; The Brave Fairy, Yana Selina; The Carefree Fairy, Valeria Martynyuk; The Diamond Fair, Sofia Ivanova-Skoblinova; The Sapphire Fairy, Diana Smirnova; The Gold Fairy, Tatiana Tiliguzova; The Silver Fairy, Yekaterina Ivannikova; The Fairy Carabosse, Igor Kolb; Catalabutte,the master-of-ceremonies, Andrei Yakovlev; Gallifronn Andrei Yakovlev; Servantn Anatoly Marchenko; Princess Florine, Oksana Skorik; Bluebird, Alexei Timofeyev; The White Cat, Yana Selina; Puss-in-Boots, Grigory Popov; The Little Red Riding-hood, Tamara Gimadieva; The Gray Wolf, Oleg Demchenko; Maidservant, Alisa Petrenko; The Hunter, Kirill Leontiev; And the Mariinsky Theater Ballet; Recorded on May 30th and 31st and June 1st 2015 at the Mariinsky Theater of St Petersburg; TV Director, Olivier Simonnet (154 min)