Teatro e cultura

Mariinsky Theatre

Indirizzo
Театральная площадь 1
Zona
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Quartieri
Mariinskij
Lun
11:00–19:00
Mar
11:00–19:00
Mer
11:00–19:00
Gio
11:00–19:00
Ven
11:00–19:00
Sab
11:00–19:00
Dom
11:00–19:00
Orari
These are the box-office hours; audience entry begins no earlier than 1 hour before a performance or concert.
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A valid ticket is required; electronic tickets must be presented in PDF format. Outerwear is not allowed in the auditorium; photography, video and audio recording of performances are prohibited without special permission.
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Serve il biglietto
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Circa 30 min
Mariinsky Theatre

Perché vale la deviazione

Historic opera house known for premiering works by Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, and Rimsky-Korsakov.

The Mariinsky Theatre is a historic opera house in Saint Petersburg, Russia, renowned for its role in premiering masterpieces by famous Russian composers. It is home to the Mariinsky Ballet, Opera, and Orchestra.

Le persone legate a questo indirizzo

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  • Alexander II of Russia

    Creato qui

    Imperial theatre opened 1860 during his reign and named Mariinsky for Empress Maria Alexandrovna; court opera/ballet house of Alexander II’s Petersburg.

  • Alexander Borodin

    Ha suonato o recitato qui

    Prince Igor and other works entered the Mariinsky repertoire.

  • Alexander Glazunov

    Creato qui

    His ballet Raymonda, choreographed by Marius Petipa, received its world premiere at the Mariinsky Theatre on 19 January 1898.

  • Anna Pavlova

    Ha suonato o recitato qui

    Trained at the Imperial Ballet School and made her company debut at the Mariinsky on 19 September 1899 in La Fille mal gardée; rose to prima ballerina before leaving to tour the world.

  • César Cui

    Creato qui

    Member of The Five; opera William Ratcliff premiered at the Mariinsky (14/26 Feb 1869); Angelo also premiered there (1876). Served on the Mariinsky opera selection committee until 1883.

  • Dmitri Shostakovich

    Ha suonato o recitato qui

    Ballets The Golden Age (1930) and The Bolt (1931) were premiered at the Mariinsky (then State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet).

  • Galina Ulanova

    Ha suonato o recitato qui

    Born in Petersburg to Mariinsky dancers; trained under Agrippina Vaganova and joined the Mariinsky (then GATOB) as a soloist in 1928, becoming the company’s defining ballerina before transferring to the Bolshoi in 1944.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Ha suonato o recitato qui

    Grew up by the Kryukov Canal attending the Imperial Opera at the Mariinsky, where his father Fyodor Stravinsky was a leading bass; early Petersburg concerts there and nearby led Diaghilev to commission The Firebird.

  • Mikhail Baryshnikov

    Ha suonato o recitato qui

    Principal dancer of the Kirov/Mariinsky Ballet before defecting in 1974 (Wikidata P108 employer).

  • Mikhail Glinka

    Creato qui

    A Life for the Tsar opened the new Mariinsky Theatre in 1860 and has remained a cornerstone of the company’s Russian opera repertoire.

  • Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

    Ha suonato o recitato qui

    Operas (e.g. Boris Godunov) staged at the Mariinsky.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Ha suonato o recitato qui

    Conducted and premiered works at the Mariinsky; long Imperial Theatre career.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Ha suonato o recitato qui

    Major operas and ballets premiered/performed at the Mariinsky (Imperial) Theatre.

  • Sergei Diaghilev

    Creato qui

    In 1899 Prince Serge Wolkonsky appointed him to special duties at the Imperial Theatres; he edited the Imperial Theatres Yearbook and worked inside the Mariinsky system before launching the Ballets Russes.

  • Sergei Prokofiev

    Creato qui

    As a Conservatory student he was a constant Mariinsky operagoer; in 1916 the Imperial Theatres accepted his opera The Gambler for the Mariinsky (rehearsals halted by the Revolution; company premiere 1991).

  • Vaslav Nijinsky

    Ha suonato o recitato qui

    Joined the Mariinsky Ballet as a soloist on 14 July 1907 (debut in La Source); danced leading roles in Giselle, Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty before starring in Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes.

  • Nicholas Roerich

    Ha suonato o recitato qui

    Designed sets for Diaghilev-era productions tied to the Imperial/Mariinsky stage (Prince Igor, Maid of Pskov designs).

  • Léon Bakst

    Creato qui

    Designed sets and costumes for Imperial Mariinsky productions, including the 1903 ballet The Fairy Doll (Die Puppenfee).

  • Matilda Kschessinska

    Ha suonato o recitato qui

    Prima ballerina of the Imperial Ballet at the Mariinsky.

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