Details

A new adaptation and interpretation. England, 1853. Raymonda runs away from her comfortable life to become a nurse in the Crimean War. There, she becomes engaged to a soldier, John, but soon develops feelings for his friend Abdur, a leader of the Ottoman army. As turmoil grows around and inside her, who will she give her heart to?

Creatives/Company

Music(s): Alexander Glazunov, Gavin Suterland (music adaptation), Lars Payne (music adaptation)
Choreographer(s): Marius Petipa (original), Tamara Rojo, Renato Paroni de Castro (assistant), Vadim Sirotin (character dances)
Producer(s): English National Ballet, Finnish National Opera and Ballet
Director: Tamara Rojo
Design(s): Antony McDonald, Alexander Gunnarsson (video), Ricardo Pardo (assistant)
Lighting: Mark Henderson
Dramaturg: Lucinda Coxon
Other(s): Doug Fullington (choreographic research and Sergeyev notation), Kerry West (guest choreologist), Daniel Kraus (assistant choreologist)