Don Quixote   Act I finale Marianela Nuez and Carlos Acosta The Royal Ballet

Don Quixote Act I finale Marianela Nuez and Carlos Acosta The Royal Ballet

Don Quixote   Act I finale Marianela Nuez and Carlos Acosta The Royal Ballet

#Quixote #finale #Marianela #Carlos #Acosta #Royal #Ballet Don Quixote Act I finale Marianela Nuez and Carlos Acosta The Royal Ballet.

Carlos Acosta as Basilio Marianela Nuez as Kitri Yuhui Choe and Beatriz Stix Brunell as Kitris friends Luca Acri Paul Kay Kenta Kura and Michael Stojko as the Rascals Philip Mosley as Sancho Panza Gary Avis as Lorenzo and Bennet Gartside as Gamache in Carlos Acostas production of Marius Petipas Don Quixote with music by Ludwig Minkus Don Quixote is available to watch now along with over 60 other extraordinary productions on Royal Opera House Stream Watch the whole performance now at httpswww roh org uktickets and eventsdon quixote 2013 digital Carlos Acosta Principal Guest Artist of The Royal Ballet created his first work for the Company in 2013 He chose one of his favourite ballets Marius Petipas Don Quixote a joyful adaptation of Miguel de Cervantess classic novel Acostas production has proved itself a firm audience favourite acclaimed for its breathtakingly virtuoso dancing eye popping designs by Tim Hatley and the sheer energy and exuberance of the production as a whole The adventures of the bumbling knight Don Quixote and his ever faithful squire Sancho Panza have been the inspiration for countless ballets of which Petipas is one of the best loved Acosta has danced the virtuoso role of Basilio many times and brings that experience to his unique and vibrant vision of the story Ludwig Minkuss score created for Petipa is full of Spanish flair and atmosphere Don Quixote with its famously bravura Act III pas de deux and infectious ebullience is wonderfully entertaining