

Two legends, one lake, zero dialogue—pure perfection or pretentious pirouettes?
Svetlana Zakharova and Roberto Bolle perform in this 2004 La Scala production of the Tchaikovsky ballet conducted by James Tuggle.
Acting
Zakharova's dual Odette/Odile—same body, completely different souls.
Production
La Scala sets that cost more than your entire existence.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Zakharova trained at the same Vaganova school as the legendary Ulanova—some called her the greatest Odette since.
This 2004 production deliberately echoed Soviet-era staging to reclaim tradition after decades of avant-garde experiments.
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