Baryshnikov At Wolf Trap

Dance, Music

Mikhail Baryshnikov	Himself / Franz in 'Coppelia' / Spectre of the Rose / Basilio in 'Don Quixote' / Auguste Vestris
Gelsey Kirkland	Herself / Swanhilda in 'Coppelia' / Kitri in 'Don Quixote Pas de Deux'
Marianna Tcherkassky	Herself / Young Girl - in 'Spectre de la Rose'

Witness Mikhail Baryshnikov's American television debut! This 1976 live performance showcases the incredible Baryshnikov, at the peak of his talents, shortly after arriving in the West. This program features Baryshnikov in solos and pas de duex with a variety of ballerinas, including Gelsey Kirkland, his first great U.S. partner. Also included are his spectacular leaps and spins in Don Quixote. This is the live event Baryshnikov's fans have been waiting for.

Program
Coppelia (Pas De Deux)
Choreographer: Arthur Saint-Leon
Dancers: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Gelsey Kirkland

Le Spectre de la Rose
Choreographer: Michael Fokine
Dancers: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Marianna Tcherkassky

Vestris
Choreographer: Leonid Jacobson<
Dancer: Mikhail Baryshnikov
Don Quixote (Pas de Dux) Choreographer: Marius Petipa
Dancers: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Gelsey Kirkland