Ballets

Andrey Gugnin presents 4 iconic ballet suites by Tchaikovsky & Stravinsky, in transcriptions for solo piano by Pletnev, Agosti & Stravinsky: The Nutcracker, Petrushka, Sleeping Beauty, and The Firebird. Gugnin was the winner of the Sydney International Piano Competition & BBC Music Magazine Instrumental...

AMAZON.COM Although Gergiev is highly experienced in the theater, and he is leading an opera-ballet orchestra, this is definitely a concert Nutcracker. Tempos are brisk, textures streamlined, and dancers might have a good deal of difficulty keeping up with the music. For us home...

A vast and atmospheric piece of electronic minimalism, Mirage encompasses the changing states of the eponymous ballet - a ritual for 16 dancers conceived by choreographer Damien Jalet and contemporary artist Kōhei Nawa. Delivering a statement that feels both radical and accessible, attuned to...