Diaghilev Festival of Ballet: Programme 1

Moscow's State Opera and Ballet Theatre stages this season of works by three great Russian ballet masters as part of Les Saisons Russes du XXI siecle. The Diaghilev programme one includes three works 'Petrushka' with music by Igor Stravinsky about three puppets; 'Chopiniana' featuring a nocturne, polonaise and mazurka by Chopin and 'Polovtsian Dances', an extract from Alexander Borodin's 'Prince Igor'.