SCHEHERAZADE. ONE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS
A ballet in two acts set to music by Aram Khachaturian and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.
Choreography: CP – Mella/Torrielli
Choreography revival and adaptation: Agnese Omodei Sale
Inspired by the magical atmosphere of “One Thousand and One Nights” this ballet transports the audience into the world of Eastern fairy tales.
This performance is intended for the widest possible audience. It combines powerful visual expression, masterful dance, and a profound theme that remains relevant today.
The Balletto di Milano State Theater is rightly called its ambassador and is considered one of the most prestigious in the country.
The artistry of this acclaimed troupe captivates audiences around the world. For over 40 years, the theater has successfully toured throughout Italy and performed on leading stages in the UK, Ireland, Switzerland, Spain, Germany, and the USA.
The artists of the renowned Balletto di Milano are acclaimed masters of dance, trained at the legendary La Scala Academy and other prestigious international schools.
Agnese Omodei Sale’s choreographic interpretation impresses with its power and sensuality. Dynamic ensemble scenes give way to moments of refined poetry, while Marco Pesta’s expressive set design creates a truly vibrant space. The luxurious fabrics of the magnificent costumes, rich colors, and exquisite details transform every scene into a vivid tableau.