Russian Seasons

Russian Seasons

"Russian Seasons" is a ballet made by Alexei Ratmansky for six couples to Desyatnikov's eponymous music for string orchestra, solo violin and soprano, music that passes through the Russian Orthodox liturgical calendar and seasons in its twelve sections. The premiere took place on June 8, 2006, as part of New York City Ballet's Diamond Project at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, with lighting by Mark Stanley and costumes by Galina Solovyeva, pillbox hats and six strong colors; blue, green, magenta, orange, red and purple.

Casts

original

*Jenifer Ringer
*Sofiane Sylve
*Wendy Whelan
*Albert Evans

Spring 2008

*Georgina Pazcoguin
*Wendy Whelan
*Rachel Rutherford
*Albert Evans

References

*"Playbill", New York City Ballet, Saturday, May 10, 2008
*"Repertory Week", New York City Ballet, Spring Season, 2008 repertory, week 2

External links

* [http://www.nycballet.com NYCB website]

* [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/28/arts/dance/28diam.html NY Times article by Jennifer Dunning, April 28, 2006]

* [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/10/arts/dance/10ratm.html NY Times review by John Rockwell, June 10, 2006]

* [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/20/arts/dance/20diam.html NY Times article by John Rockwell, June 20, 2006]

* [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/23/arts/dance/23quin.html NY Times review by Jennifer Dunning, June 23, 2006]

* [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/18/arts/dance/18seas.html NY Times article by Gia Kourlas, July 18, 2006]

* [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/15/arts/dance/15voic.html NY Times review by Claudia La Rocco, February 15, 2007]

* [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/25/arts/dance/25ball.html NY Times review by Alastair Macaulay, January 25, 2008]


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