Shows - List of Ballet, Opera and Show in St.Petersburg with Descriptions

Opera in four acts. Music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Libretto by Vladimir Belsky, after a Russian legend

Enjoy this unique opportunity of getting acquainted with the history and cultural traditions of Russia!

ballet in three acts music by Adolphe Adam, Cesare Pugni, Léo Delibes, Ludwig Minkus, Riccardo Drigo, Pyotr Oldenburgsky, Nikita Trubetskoy, Antoine Simon

Fantastic ballet in three acts, four scenes. Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky

A fabled fantasy ballet in three acts and four scenes with music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov. Libretto by Vladimir Begichey and Vasily Geltzer.

Famous Russian Cossack dance and song show at the historic Mansion

Dramma giocoso in two acts

One act opera. Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Libretto by Modest Tchaikovsky after the play Kong Renés datter by Henrik Hertz

A fabled fantasy ballet in three acts and four scenes with music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov. Libretto by Vladimir Begichey and Vasily Geltzer.

Music by Sergei Prokofiev Libretto by the composer and Mira Mendelson, after the play The Duenna by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Opera in three acts Music by Giuseppe Verdi The assassination of Gustav III of Sweden in 1792 became the basis of many plays and operas, among them an opera libretto by Eugène Scribe, set by Giuseppe Verdi in 1859 as Un ballo in maschera

Ballet in three acts (thirteen scenes) Music by Sergei Prokofiev Libretto by Andrian Piotrovsky, Sergei Prokofiev, Sergei Radlov and Leonid Lavrovsky, based on the tragedy by William Shakespeare

Opera in three acts and six scenes. Music by Giuseppe Verdi. Libretto by Arrigo Boito after Shakespeare´s plays The Merry Wives of Windsor and Henry IV

Musical drama with one intermission

Russian Circus show in two acts Director Askold Zapashniy

Music by Herman von Lovenskjøld Libretto by Adolphe Nourrit Choreography by August Bournonville in the reduction of Elsa Marianne von Rosen

Music by Charles Gounod Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré after motifs from the eponymous legend and tragedy by Goethe

Comic opera in two acts

Swan Lake is a ballet that has become has become a symbol of Russian art itself. The version of the famous ballet cannot be seen anywhere else in Moscow or St. Petersburg: the Mikhailovsky Theatre’s Swan Lake is the legendary ’Old Moscow’ production by Alexander Gorsky and Asaf Messerer.

Opera fantasy in two parts

The recipient of the 1st prize at the International Tchaikovsky Competition (2015)

Ballet in two acts. Music by Max Richter (based on the music by Antonio Vivaldi)

Fantastic ballet in three acts, four scenes. Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky

Fantasy ballet in two acts. The ballet tells the story of a lovely peasant girl named Giselle who has a passion for dancing, and when she finds out the man she loves is engaged to someone else she dies of a broken heart.