One of the most beautiful works of classical ballet literature, the Sleeping Beauty ballet rounded off the classical traditional ballet spectacles of the past and opened the chapters of a completely new era of ballet art.
The masterpiece, which was created in collaboration with composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and choreographer and librettist Marius Petipo, is a challenge for every choreographer, ballet ensemble and its soloists.
The fairy-tale story of a princess who was bewitched by an evil fairy into a centuries-old dream, from which her prince woke her up with a kiss, has not lost its magic or worldwide popularity in one hundred and twenty years. The luxurious performance of the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow, choreographed by Yuri Grigorovich, is designed as a stunning scenic spectacle. With the help of a wide range of dance expression and orchestral brilliance, he focuses on deepening intimate experiences, while at the same time constantly introducing subtle lyricism into the performance.
Playback in HD technology will be in Sunday, December 22, 2013, at 5 p.m in Cineplexx cinemas in Celje, Kranj, Koper and Novi Mesto. The broadcasts of ballet performances in Cineplexx cinemas provide a unique experience, as they offer viewers the opportunity to experience the iconic Bolshoi Theater without having to travel far, and for an even greater experience, they serve up exclusive interviews with the actors and a behind-the-scenes look.
