Opus Arte: OA 1133D. “World-renowned dancer Carlos Acosta choreographs his debut production for the Royal Ballet: the joyous and exuberant "Don Quixote" ( built on Petipa’s original choreography.) Also starring Marianela Nunez, Christopher Saunders, Philip Mosley, etc. Martin Yates conducts the score of Ludwig Minkus with the ROH Orchestra. Ludwig Minkus (1826-1917) was a Jewish-Austrian composer of ballet music, a violin virtuoso and teacher. Written for the Moscow Imperial Bolshoi Theatre’s 1869/70 season, and the 1st of a number of collaborations with Marius Petipa culminating in La Bayadere.”
Marianela Nunez also stars in a number of other Royal Ballet classics.
Carlos Acosta also stars in a number of other Royal Ballet classics.
Don Quixote DVDs