The Municipal contest devoted to 450-th anniversary of William Shakespeare: "William Shakespeare on the stage of the Mariinsky Theatre", 25.04.2015. Руководитель: Клюева И.Д.
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William Shakespeare on the stage of the Mariinsky Theatre 25.04.2015 Alimusy Zula , 9 “B”, Nomokonova Yekaterina , 8 “B” Secondary school number 2, Ulan-Ude The Municipal contest devoted to 450-th anniversary of William Shakespeare

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The MariinskyTheatre

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The Mariinsky Theatre The Mariinsky Theatre is a historic theatre of opera and ballet in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Opened in 1860, it became the preeminent music theatre of late 19th century Russia, where many of the stage masterpieces of Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, and Rimsky-Korsakov received their premieres. Through most of the Soviet era, it was known as the Kirov Theatre. Today, the Mariinsky Theatre is home to the Mariinsky Ballet, Mariinsky Opera and Mariinsky Orchestra. Since Yuri Temirkanov's retirement in 1988, the conductor Valery Gergiev has served as the theatre's general director.

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Olga Preobrajenska

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Olga Preobrajenska Olga Preobrajenska considerably softened the Italian style of ballet-dancing, giving to it vivid inspiration and lightness. She performed on the stage of La Scala with real triumph that was very significant for the reputation the Russian ballet-school. Olga Preobrajenska paid much attention to the pedagogical activity. She brought up a lot of bright dancers. The most talented of them was Agrippina Vaganova .

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Agrippina Vaganova

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Agrippina Vaganova “You needn’t be an expert in the field of special ballet-dancing to observe common features in the stale of dancing. The unigue handwritiug of the Russian ballet-school manifested most clearly in harmonious and plastic expressiveness of hands, obediency and flexibility, the steel body aplomb, a noble and natural pose - these are distinctive features of the " Vaganova’s school," - wrote in her memories N.M. Dudinskaya . Publication of the book "Fundamentals of Classical Dance" had seven editions and was translated into different languages. She enjoyed dancing Titania in the ballet «Midsummer Night's Dream»

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«Midsummer Night's Dream»

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«Midsummer Night's Dream»

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«Midsummer Night's Dream» "Midsummer Night's Dream" is a comedy with a fantastic plot and all the characters’ sufferings go up to the happy end. The action takes place in Athens. Its ruler is Theseus after one of the most popular heroes of the ancient legends about the conquest of the women’s tribe of Amazons by the Greeks. Theseus marries the Queen of the tribe who's name is Hippolytus . It is the mixtrure of fantasy fine music and supreme ballet-technique.

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W. Shakespeare’s Titania on the stage of the MariinskyTheatre

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W. Shakespeare’s Titania on the stage of the MariinskyTheatre Titania is the most magical figure in this ballet. She is full of charming, she has got tender feelings and dreams. Titania is amazingly naive. But nethertheless she is the Queen of fairies and elves. Awakened jealousy makes Titania selfish and cruel. Her husband Oberon doesn't forgive her and commits a terrible witchcraft. Titania falls in love with a craftsman with an ass's head and blessed him. She is beautiful and carefree again. Oberon's heart is broken .

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W. Shakespeare’s Oberon on the stage of the MariinskyTheatre

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W. Shakespeare’s Oberon on the stage of the MariinskyTheatre Shakespeare's credo a perfect man found its reflection the image of Oberon, the King of fairies and elves. He experiences all the nuances of human feelings, but generosity and loving always win in his heart. Oberon is deeply insulted by Titania, jealousy torments him. Not selfishness and pain rule his behavior, but compassion to the infirmity of his wife. He is a real man, who is able to forgive and protect the weak.

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«Midsummer Night's Dream» on the stage of the MariinskyTheatre

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«Midsummer Night's Dream» on the stage of the MariinskyTheatre The Mariinsky Theatre is one of the world's leading ballet troupes. The level of its mastership makes it possible to alive successfully Shakespeare’s characters: noble and cynical, romantic and matter-of-fact. Thanks to the music by Felix Mendelssohn- Bartholdy , choreography by George Balanchine, genius conductor Gabriel Heine, managerial talent Valery Gergiev and to the ballet stars Victoria Brileva (Helen) and Camille Yangurazov (Demetrius), Anastasia Matvienko ( Hippolytus ) and Vadim Belyaev ( Theseus ), Philip Stepin (Oberon), Ulyana Lopatkina (Titania) and Andrey Ermakov (Cavalier Titania) and others the Russian ballet is a symbol of Russia.

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