I. Emeralds
Music: Gabriel Fauré from Pelléas et Mélisande (1898) and Shylock (1889) II. Rubies Music: Igor Stravinsky (Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra, 1929) III. Diamonds Music: Pyotr Tchaikovsky from Symphony No. 3 in D Major, 1875 (first movement omitted) Choreography by George Balanchine (1967) Staging: Karin von Aroldingen, Sarah Leland, Elyse Borne and Sean Lavery Scenery: Peter Harvey (1967) Costumes: Karinska (1967) Recreations of costumes supervised: Holly Hynes Original lighting: Ronald Bates Lighting: Perry Silvey Lighting Adaptation for the Mariinsky II by Andrei Ponizovsky World premiere: 13 April 1967, New York City Ballet, New York State Theater Premiere at the Mariinsky Theatre: 30 October 1999, St Petersburg Running time 2 hours 20 minutes The performance has two intervals
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