Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda

At the castle of Countess Sybil de Daurice, Raymonda is celebrating her birthday. She is also about to bid farewell to her fiancé, knight Jean de Brienne, who is going on a crusade. At night Raymonda falls asleep and dreams that she is taken to a magical garden where she is reunited with her fiancé. Suddenly, Jean de Brienne disappears and an Arab sheik takes his place and declares his passion for her. When she wakes, Raymonda discovers with horror that her nightmare has become reality… Live performance 24 Jun 2012

Cast

Maria Alexandrova

Raymonda

Ruslan Skvortsov

Jean de Brienne

Pavel Dmitrichenko

Abderakhman

Ekaterina Barykina

Countess Sybille

Andrei Sitnikov

King André II

Ekaterina Shipulina

Clémence

Anna Nikulina

Henriette

Vladislav Lantratov

Bernard

Denis Rodkin

Béranger

Alexander Fadeyechev

Seneschal

Pavel Sorokin

Conductor

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra