Nijinsky- Gala XXVIII        Sunday, 30 June 2002
               - Ballet-History(Story) -
                 (Ballett-Geschichten)


conductor : Klauspeter Seibel
orchestra : Das Philharmonische Staatsorchester

I
1st and 4 th movement from
Spring and Fall
music : Antonin Dvorak,
           Serenade E major op. 22
choreography & costume : John Neumeier
premiere : 28. April 1991, Nijinsky-Gala XVII, Hamburg Ballet, Staatsoper
Alexandre Riabko
Peter Dingle, Guido Warsany
Elizabeth Loscavio
Pression music : Helmut Lachenmann, Franz Schubert
choreography : Mauro Bigonzetti
costume : Kristopher Millar, Lois Swandale
light : Carlo Cerri
premiere : 3. Dec. 1994, Aterballetto, Reggio Emilia, Teatro Cavallerizza
Macha Daudel, Sveva Berti,
Adrien Boissonnet, Thibaut Cherradi
Aterballetto, Reggio Emilia
from
Winterreise
Der Lindenbaum
Wasserflut
Auf dem Flusse
music : Hans Zender-Schubert, "Winterreise"
choreography : John Neumeier
set & costume : Yannis Kokkos
premiere : 16. Dec. 2001, Hamburg Ballet, Staatsoper
tenor : Christoph Genz
Niurka Moredo, Yukichi Hattori,
Alexandre Riabko, Galien Johnston
Scene from 1 Act
Illusionen- wie Schawanensee
music : Peter I. Tschaikowsy
choreography : John Neumeier
set & costume : Juergen Rose
premiere : 2. May 1976, Hamburg Ballet, Staatsoper
Joelle Boulogne, Otto Bubenicek,
Carsten Jung
Pas de deux from
Ma Pavlova
music : Jules Massenet,
           Meditation from "Thais"
choreography : Roland Petit
costume : Luisa Spinatelli
premiere : 10. Oct. 1986, Ballet National de Marseille Roland Petit, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona
Eleonora Abbagnato
Manuel Legris
Ballet de l'Opera National de Paris
Scene from 3 Act
Die Kameliendame
music : Frederic Chopin
choreography : John Neumeier
costume : Juergen Rose
premiere : 4. Nov. 1978, Stuttgarter Ballet, Wuerttembergische Staatstheater, Stuttgart
premiere in Hamburg : 1. Feb. 1981, Hamburg Ballet, Staatsoper
piano : Volker Banfield
Marguerite Gautier : Isabelle Guerin
Armand Duval : Lloyd Riggins
Olympia : Adela Pollertova
Graf N. : Guido Warsany
Hamburg Ballet Ensemble
An der schoenen blauen Donau music : Johann Srauss
choreography & set & costume : John Neumeier
premiere : 1. Jam. 1999, New Year Concert, Winterpalais des Prinzen Eugen, Vienna
Heather Jurgensen
Carsten Jung
Students of Hamburg Ballet School
II
Sounds on Empty Pages music : Alfred Scnittke
           Concerto for Viola and Orchestra
choreography & set & costume : John Neumeier
premiere : 28. April 2001, Ballet des Mariinsky Theaters, Mariinsky Theater, St. Peteresbug
Adrian Fadeev*
Daria Pavlenko*
* Ballett des Mariisky Theaters, St. Petersburg
Silvia Azzoni
Carsten Jung
Sebastien Thill
Hamburg Ballet Ensemble
III
In the Night music : Frederic Chopin
Noctunes, op. 27, No.1 ; op. 55, No.1 & No.2 ; op. 9, Nr.2
choreography : Jerome Robbins
costume : Anthony Dowell
light : Jennifer Tipton
premiere : 29. Jan. 1970, New York City Ballet, New York State Theater
premiere in Germny : 13. Sep. 2001, Bayerisches Staatsballett, Prinzregententheater, Muenchen
piano : Maria Babanina
Lisa-Maree Cullum, Roman Radik
Kusha Alexi, Oliver Wehe
Maria Eichwald, Kirill Melnikov
Bayerisches Staatsballett, Muenchen
4 movement from Dritte Sinfonie
von Gustav Mahler

Nacht
music : Gustav Mahler
choreography : John Neumeier
premiere : 14. June 1975, Hamburg Ballet, Staatsoper
alt : ?
Laura Cazzaniga
Otto Bubenicek
Peter Dingle
Pas de deux from
A Cinderella Story
music : Sergej Prokofiew
choreography : John Neumeier
set & costume : Juergen Rose
light design : Max Keller
premiere : 15. May 1992, Hamburg Ballet, Staatsoper
Eleonora Abbagnato
Manuel Legris
Ballet de l'Opera National de Paris
Scene from 3 Act and Epilog
Peer Gynt
music : Alfred Schnittke
choreography : John Neumeier
set & costume : Juergen Rose
premiere : 22. Jan. 1989, Hamburg Ballet, Staatsoper
Anna Polikarpova
Ivan Urban
Hamburg Ballet Ensemble
Students of Hamburg Ballet