Valery Gergiev Filmography

Occupation:
Actor, Conductor
  • New Year's Concert in St Petersburg

    Actors: Bashmet, Yefim Bronfman, Valery Gergiev

    Synopsis: In the classical performance release New Year's Concert in St Petersburg - shot on New Year's Day 2007 at St. Petersburg's Mariinsky Theatre Concert Hall - Russian maestro Valery Gergiev leads the Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre in interpretations of symphonic works by Wagner, Strauss, Verdi Read More

    2007
  • Eugene Onegin

    Crew: Conductor

    Actors: Renée Fleming, Elena Zaremba

    2007
  • Sacred Stage: The Mariinski Theater

    Crew: Art Director, Conductor

    Synopsis: Also known as the Kirov Opera and Ballet Theater, the Mariinsky Theater, located in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg, is one of the world's most prestigious venues for music and dance. Built in 1859, the building briefly fell into disuse following the Soviet Revolution in 1917, but was Read More

    10/7/05
  • 2003
  • Russian Ark

    Actors: Sergei Dreiden, Maria Kuznetsova, Leonid Mozgovoy, David Giorgobiani, Alexandr Chaban

    Synopsis: Russian filmmaker Alexander Sokurov broke boundaries with his dreamlike vision of the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, Russian Ark. It's the first feature-length narrative film shot in a single take (on digital video, using a specially designed disc instead of tape). Russian Ark is shot from the Read More

    10/18/02
  • 2002
  • Turandot (Vienna Philharmonic)

    Crew: Conductor

    Actors: Gabriele Schnaut, Robert Tear

    Synopsis: Turandot, the most beloved operatic work from composer Giacomo Puccini, is performed in Salzburg, Germany in this production from TDK Mediactive. Starring Gabriele Schnaut in the title role and Robert Tear as Altoum, the 2002 performance also includes music by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Read More

    2002
  • La Forza del Destino

    Crew: Conductor

    Synopsis: Guiseppe Verdi's four act opera arrives on home video in this performance captured live at St Petersburg's Mariinski Theater. Featuring dancers Grigory Karasev, Galina Gorchakova and Nicolai Putilin in the leads and Valery Gergiev conducting The Kirov Chorus and Orchestra, this faithful Read More

    1998
  • Parsifal

    Crew: Conductor

    Synopsis: Richard Wagner's operatic retelling of the story of the search for the Holy Grail receives a lavish production in this video, which records performances held in Bayreuth, St. Petersburg, and Ravello, Italy. Internationally renowned tenor Placido Domingo leads the distinguished cast; Tony Palmer Read More

    1998
  • Valery Gergiev: In Rehearsal and Performance

    Crew: Conductor

    Synopsis: This program features music conductor Valery Gergiev in a series of vignettes from live performances and rehearsals. The unique personality of this orchestra leader is captured on film. Viewers can observe as he calls out the best in his musicians in rehearsal and then leads them to new heights in Read More

    1997
  • Valery Gergiev: Swan Lake

    Crew: Conductor

    Actors: Ulyana Lopatkina, Danila Korsuntsev, Alexandra Gronskaya, Pyotr Stasiunas, Andrei Ivanov

    Synopsis: This rendition of Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky's seminal ballet Swan Lake features dancers Ulyana Lopatkina and Danila Korsuntsev; it was staged and filmed at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg. The Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, under the baton of Valery Gergiev, provides musical Read More

    1996
  • Mazeppa

    Crew: Conductor

    Actors: Nikolai Putilin, Sergei Aleksashkin, Larissa Diadkova

    Synopsis: Tchaikovsky's operatic adaptation of Pushkin's historical take on the legendary Cossack chieftain is staged by the Kirov Opera and Ballet in this release of a 1996 performance directed by Valery Gergiev. Nikolai Putilin, Sergei Aleksashkin, and Larissa Diadkova lead and all-Russian cast, and Read More

    1996
  • 1993
  • Pique Dame

    Crew: Conductor

    Actors: Olga Borodina, Gegam Grigorian

    Synopsis: Enjoy Tchaikovsky's "Pique Dame" as performed by the Kirov Orchestra, Opera Chorus and Ballet with Gegam Grigorian, Maria Gulegina, Olga Borodina and Alexander Gergalov as conducted by Valery Gergiev. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

    1992
  • War and Peace

    Crew: Conductor

    Synopsis: Inspired by the outbreak of the Second World War, Soviet composer Sergei Prokofiev crafted his 1942 opera War and Peace - an opus based on Tolstoy's timeless novel - with his second wife, {$Mira Mendelson-Prokoviev), penning the libretto. Divided into two halves (comprising an epigraph and Read More

    1991
  • Shostakovich Against Stalin

    Crew: Conductor

    Synopsis: The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin documents how the famous composer wrote some of his most well-known work as a direct response to the oppressive tactics of the Russian leader. The film utilizes recordings of the symphonies along with archival footage in order to provide viewers with Read More

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