Title
A tribute to Maya Plisetskaya / composed by Rodion Konstantinovich Shchedrin, Georges Bizet ; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Gustav Mahler, Johann Sebastian Bach and Charles Gounod ; conducted by Gennadi Rozhdestvensky ; choreographed by Alberto Alonso, Valentin Elisariev, Marius Petipa, Roland Petit and Maurice BeÌjart ; produced by George van Breemen ; performed by Alexander Godunov, Anatoly Berdyshev, Maya Plisetskaya, Orchestra of the Bolshoi [Bolshoy] Theatre and Bolshoi Ballet.
Summary
Carmen-Suite: In this video, Maya Plisetskaya and Alexander Godunov perform in the ballet Carmen-Suite by the choreographer Alberto Alonso, based on music by Shchedrin and Bizet. Romantic Encounter: In this video, Maya Plisetskaya and Anatoly Berdyshev perform in the ballet Romantic Encounter by the choreographer Valentin Elisariev to music by Tchaikovsky. The ballet is based on Turgenev's novel Spring Torrents. Grand Adage aÌ€ la Rose: In this video, Maya Plisetskaya and Bolshoi Ballet Dancers perform Grand Adage aÌ€ la Rose, from the ballet Sleeping Beauty by Tchaikovsky. La Rose Malade: In this video, Maya Plisetskaya and Bolshoi Ballet Dancers perform in the ballet La Rose Malade by the choreographer Roland Petit to music by Gustav Mahler. Ave Maya: In this video, Maya Plisetskaya performs the ballet Ave Maya by the choreographer Maurice BeÌjart to music by J.S. Bach and Charles Gounod.