Vaslav Nijinsky - Alexandre Riabko
Romola Nijinsky / The Woman - Carolina Agüero
Bronislava Nijinska / The Sister - Patricia Friza
Stanislav Nijinsky / The Brother - Aleix Martínez
Serge Diaghilev / The Impresario and Mentor - Ivan Urban
Eleonora Bereda / The Mother - Anna Laudere
Thomas Nijinsky / The Father - Carsten Jung
Tamara Karsavina / The Ballerina - Silvia Azzoni
Nijinsky as Harlequin and Le Spectre de la Rose - Alexandr Trusch
Nijinsky as The Golden Slave and The Faun - Marc Jubete
Nijinsky as Petrushka - Lloyd Riggins
Leonid Massine / The New Dancer - Jacopo Bellussi
Hamburg State Opera Ballet
John Neumeier, choreographer, set, costume and lighting designer (set and costume design after Léon Bakst and Alexandre Benois)
Music:
Fryderyk Chopin
Robert Schumann
Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Dmitry Shostakovich
Recorded from the Hamburg State Opera House, April 2017
Johann Sebastian Bach
CHRISTMAS ORATORIO
A Ballet by John Neumeier
A man - Lloyd Riggins
The mother - Anna Laudere
Her husband - Carsten Jung
A shepherd - Karen Azatyan
Angels - Silvia Azzoni, Alexandr Trusch
Solo pairs - Yuka Oishi, Silvano Ballone, Leslie Heylmann, Christopher Evans
A street sweeper - Vladimir Kocic
Julian Prégardien, tenor (Evangelist)
Mélissa Petit, soprano
Katja Pieweck, alto
Manuel Günther, tenor
Wilhelm Schwinghammer, bass
Hamburg State Opera Ballet
Hamburg State Opera Chorus
(chorus master: Eberhard Friedrich)
Hamburg State Philharmonic Orchestra
Alessandro De Marchi, conductor
John Neumeier, choreographer, costume and lighting designer
Ferdinand Wögerbauer, set designer
Recorded live at the Staatsoper Hamburg, 2014