10 June 2023, 06:00 pm
Summer Sonata– A Festival of Opera, Ballet and Concert Films
Programme Type
Films and Exhibitions
Venue
C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium, IIC main building
Don Quixote (85 min; dvd)
Ballet by Mikhail Baryshnikov
With Cynthia Harvey, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Richard Schafer, Brian Adams
Choreography: Mikhail Baryshnikov
Music: Ludwig Minkus
Conductor: Paul Connelly
Baryshnikov’s sparkling full-length production of Don Quixote captures all the excitement, Spanish colour and humour of Cervantes’ original masterpiece. It is one of the most popular and joyful ballets surviving from the Imperial Russian ballet’s repertory
Introduced by Samaresh Chatterji
