A breath-taking ensemble performance of Marius Petipa’s popular Don Quixote, loosely based on Cervantes famous novel, from the world-renowned Mariinsky Ballet. The Mariinsky’s top principal male, Leonid Sarafanov (the Prince in Decca’s Mariinsky Nutcracker, released in 2007) gives another virtuosic yet elegant performance as Basilio in this lively and colorful production. Filmed in High-Definition, this film was recorded during the company’s successful visit to Vienna in 2006 and is part of Decca’s continuing association with this awesome ballet company, joining Swan Lake and the Nutcracker which were released in 2007.

编舞：Marius Petipa 演出：美国芭蕾舞剧院（ABT）

王后是一个控制欲非常强的女人，王子（亚当·库柏 Adam Cooper 饰）终日生活在她的淫威之下，日子苦不堪言。当他再也无法忍受母亲的折磨后，王子决定投湖自尽。就在这个节骨眼上，王子在湖面上邂逅了一群美丽的天鹅，这群天鹅误将王子当成了入侵者，对他发动了攻击，此时，头鹅（威尔·坎普 Will Kemp 饰）奋勇挺身救下了王子，王子就此对头鹅一见钟情。 之后，王子在一场舞会上与头鹅再度相遇了，此时的头鹅已经化身成为男子的模样，放浪形骸不拘小节，头鹅不仅调戏了王子的女友，甚至敢和王后打情骂俏，头鹅不检点的样子令王子嫉妒的快要发狂，最终精神崩溃。