Alexander Vorobiyov

Biography

Alexander Vorobiyov was born in Moscow. In 1998 he finished the Moscow Academy of Choreography (class of I. Uksusnikov), and joined the Bolshoi Ballet.His master-repetiteur was Yuri Vladimirov. Retired in April 2020.

Repertoire

1998

Policemen (Cipollino. Music by Karen Khachaturyan. Genrikh Mayorov production)
Waltz (Nutcracker by P. Tchaikovsky. Yuri Grigorovich production)

1999

Two pairs Part I (Symphony C-major to music by G. Bizet, choreography by G. Balanchine) — was among the creators of this ballet at the Bolshoi theater
Two officers (Anyuta to music of V. Gavrilin, choreography by V. Vasiliev)
cavaliers (Balda to music by Dmitry Shostakovich. Vladimir Vasiliev production)
The 2nd Pas de trois (Agon by I. Stravinsky, choreography by G. Balanchine)

2000

“Masquerade” scene (Russian Hamlet to music by Ludwig Van Beethoven and Gustav Mahler. Creation by Boris Eifman) — was among the creators of this ballet at the world premier

2001

Three shepherds (A. Khachaturian’s Spartacus, choreography by Y. Grigorovich)

2003

Waltz (Swan Lake; choreography Alexander Gorsky, Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov in a version by Yuri Grigorovich)
Bertrand, Grand Pas (Raimonda by A.Glazunov. Choreography by M. Petipa in the version of Y. Grigorovich)
Highlander (The Bright Stream. Music by Dmitry Shostakovich. Alexei Ratmansky production) — the creators of the role

2004

Soloist in Part 4, soloist in Part 3 (Symphony C-major)
Cabala (Lea to music by Leonard Bernstein. Alexei Ratmansky production, the second version)- was among the creators of this ballet
Spartacus (A. Khachaturian’s Spartacus, choreography by Y. Grigorovich)
Casanova (Fantasy on the Casanova Theme to music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Mikhail Lavrovsky production)
Gardeners (A Midnight’s Summer Dream to the music of F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy and G. Ligeti, choreography by John Neumeier)

2005

Fisherman (Cesare Pugni’s La Fille du Pharaon; Pierre Lacotte production after Marius Petipa)
Fate (Les Presages to music by P, Tchaikovsky. Choreography by Leonide Massine) — the creator of this role in Russia

2008

Gilbert (B. Asafiev’s The Flames of Paris, choreography by A. Ratmansky with the use of choreography by V. Vainonen) — creator of the role

2010

Part in Rubies (Part II of Jewels to music by I. Stravinsky, choreography by G. Balanchine) — participant of the opening night performance at the Bolshoi theater

2011

Toloragva (La Bayadère by L. Minkus. Choreography by M. Petipa, Yuri Grigorovich production)
Grey Wolf (The Sleeping Beauty by P. Tchaikovsky, choreography by M. Petipa, Yuri Grigorovich production)

Tours

In 2005 he went on a tour to Mexico with the Ballet Company of Krasnoyarsk opera and ballet theater where he danced the part of Solor in La Bayadère (S. Bobrov version) and Prince Désiré in The Sleeping Beauty (S. Bobrov version). He also performed the role of Prince Siegfried in Swan Lake (S. Bobrov version) of this theater on the Krasnoyarsk stage.