BotD (Ballet of the Day) - Peter and the Wolf

Shared online for free as part of their "lockdown" #OurHouseToYourHouse series, watch The Royal Ballet's full 2010 performance (it's only half an hour long) of Prokofiev's classic Peter and the Wolf...

The Royal Ballet and The Royal Ballet School perform Matthew Hart's Peter and the Wolf, choreographed to Prokofiev's charming music, as part of the Royal Opera House's #OurHouseToYourHouse series.

This recording was originally made in 2010. 

Cast

Sergei Polunin (The Wolf) [yes THAT Sergei Polunin - Ed]
Will Kemp (Grandfather)
Kilian Smith (Peter)
Charlotte Edmonds (Duck)
Laurine Muccioli (Bird)
Chisato Katsura (Cat)
Royal Ballet Sinfonia; Paul Murphy

Choreographer: Matthew Hart

In this uncertain time, and as productions and events are postponed around the world, The Royal Opera House in London have created a schedule of free broadcasts and live content that audiences can access for free at any time, anywhere across the globe, bringing both ballet and opera to every home and every device, thanks to YouTube. 

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* Acis and Galatea, The Royal Opera, 2009 – 3 April 2020, 7pm BST 

* Così fan tutte, The Royal Opera, 2010 – 10 April 2020, 7pm BST 

* The Metamorphosis, The Royal Ballet, 2013 – 17 April 2020, 7pm BST

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