World Premiere
Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes
May 18, 1909
Théâtre du Châtelet
Paris, France
Cast:
Sophie Fedorova (Polovetsian Girl)
Yelena Smirnova (Polovetsian Woman)
Adolph Bolm (Polovetsian Chief)
ABT Premiere
February 4, 2005
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Washington, D.C.
Cast:
Gennadi Saveliev (Warrior Chieftain)
Stella Abrera (Polovtsian Princess)
Misty Copeland (Lead Polovtsian Girl)