Elegance-The Art of Marius Petipa & Alexander Gorsky: Don Quichot

Soloists:

Anna Tsygankova (Kitri), Matthew Golding (Basilio), Peter de Jong (Don Quixote), Karel de Rooij (Sancho Panza)

Orchestra, choir:

Dutch National Ballet, Holland Symfonia

Conductor:

Kevin Rhodes

Choreographer:

Alexander Gorsky, Marius Petipa, Alexei Ratmansky

The Elegance series is a collection of breathtaking ballet performances from internationally renowned companies, featuring our beloved dance stars. The series features productions by today's greatest choreographers and, of course, the legacy of the legendary Marius Petipa. Don Quixote – a favorite of audiences worldwide – is a dazzling performance that exudes joy, virtuosity, and Spanish temperament. Russian choreographer Alexei Ratmansky drew inspiration for his production from the first version of Don Quixote, created by Marius Petipa in 1869. The ballet's modern costumes were designed by renowned French designer Jérôme Kaplan and refer to the time of Cervantes.