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

opera by Wolfgang Amadeus MozartFeaturing Larisa Yudina, Oxana Shilova, Roman Shirokikh, Ilya Bannik, Irina Mataeva, Vadim Kravets

Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, after the comedy by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais

opera by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (with prologue The Noblewoman Vera Sheloga)Featuring Yekaterina Goncharova, Oleg Videman, Stanislav Trofimov, Mikhail Kit

Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Libretto by Marius Petipa based on the story by E.T.A. Hoffmann

Opera in three acts. Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Libretto: Modest Tchaikovsky after the novel by Alexander Pushkin

Ballet in three acts and a prologue Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky The Mikhailovsky Theatre has received an absolutely new production of the classical Sleeping Beauty. The renowned Spanish choreographer Nacho Duato has told the famous fairytale in his own way, preserving the incredibly romantic and magical spirit of this famous ballet.

Music by Giacomo Puccini Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa after the play of the same name by Victorien Sardou

Opera in four acts. Music by Giacomo Puccini. Libretto by Guiseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, after Henri Murger´s Scènes de la vie de Bohème

Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Libretto by Marius Petipa based on the story by E.T.A. Hoffmann

Opera in four acts. Music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Libretto by the composer after tale by Nikolai Gogol

The historical fresco depicting the events of the French Revolution has returned to the stage, fanning the audience with the flames of the struggle for freedom and personal dignity. Vasily Vainonen’s choreography, hailed as the most outstanding achievement of Soviet ballet, has been recreated by Mikhail Messerer.

national musical drama in five acts, six scenes

Music by Modest Musorgsky
Orchestrated by Dmitry Shostakovich
Libretto by the composer

Opera in four acts Music by Giacomo Puccini There are few productions in the world of opera that could compete with this lyrical drama. It is not pretentious, convoluted or emotional — here, the art of opera and the real world collide.

Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Libretto by Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Konstantin Shilovsky after the poetic novel of the same name by Alexander Pushkin

Opera in four acts (new stage version of the 2007 production). Music by Giuseppe Verdi Libretto by Arrigo Boito, after William Shakespeare´s tragedy Othello, or The Moor of Venice

opera in four acts music by Georges Bizet

Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Libretto by Modest Tchaikovsky, after the novel by Alexander Pushkin

opera in four actsConductor: Valery Gergiev

Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Libretto by Ippolit Shpazhinsky

Ballet in three acts. Music by Ludwig Minkus

opera by Rodion ShchedrinFeaturing Pelageya Kurennaya, Petr Sokolov, Daria Rositskaya, Alexander Mikhailov

ballet in two actsmusic by Aram Khachaturian choreography by George Kovtun

Opera-buffa in two acts. Music by Gioachino Rossini. Libretto by Cesare Sterbini after Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais' comedy Le Barbier de Séville, ou Précaution inutile.

Opera in two acts Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder

One-act ballets

Music by Georges Bizet – Rodion Shchedrin
Choreography by Alberto Alonso

Opera scenes in three acts after the poem by N.V. Gogol. Music by Rodion Shchedrin. Libretto by the composer