The world premiere took place at the Bolshoi Theatre on October 26, 2001.
Running time: 50 minutes.
to music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky (Sixth symphony),
musical version by Roland Petit
Libretto by Roland Petit
after the story of the same name by Alexander Pushkin
Choreographer: Roland Petit
Set Designer: Jean-Michel Vilmotte
Costume Designer: Luise Spinatelli
Music Director: Vladimir Andropov
Lighting Designer: Marion Hewlett
Make up Designer: Alexander Shevchuk
![]() Nikolai Tsiskaridze as Hermann. Georgy Geraskin as Chekalinsky. Photo by Yelena Fetisova. | ![]() Dmitry Gudanov as Hermann. Ilze Liepa as The Countess. Photo by Pavel Rychkov. | ![]() Ilze Liepa as Countess. Photo by Nadezhda Bausova. | ![]() Nikolai Tsiskaridze as Hermann. Ilze Liepa as The Countess. Photo by Mikhail Logvinov. |







