Polina Semionova and Alejandro Virelles in the Swan Lake PDD

Polina Semionova as Odile and Alejandro Virelles as the Prince in the Swan Lake PDD (Act III, Black Swan), music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, choreography by Marius Petipa. Shot on 28 and 29.1.2023 in Auditorium Parco della Musica, Rome. Les Etoiles Gala 2023, production by Daniele Cipriani Entertainment.

Polina Semionova (Russian: Полина Александровна Семионова) is a Russian ballet dancer, currently a principal dancer with the Berlin State Ballet. She is a professor at the Berlin State Ballet School.

Alejandro Virelles is a principal dancer with the Bayerisches Staatsballett. He was born in Cuba and was trained at National Ballet School of Cuba. Until 2009 Cuban Nation Ballet as a Principal Dancer; 2009-2014 Barcelona Ballet and Boston Ballet; 2014 English National Ballet (Principal Dancer); 2017 Bayerisches Staatsballett (Principal Dancer); 2018 Staatsballett Berlin (Principal Dancer).

Photos by Jack Devant ballet photography © with kind permission of Daniele Cipriani Entertainment, special thanks to Mrs. Simonetta Allder.