Broadcasts of theater performances in ultra-high definition (4K) pioneered by New York Metropolitan Opera is a new trend in the development of theater around the world. The great Mariinsky Opera and Ballet Theatre in St. Petersburg with its creative ensemble has not stood aside. "Gazprom-Media Holding" organized the shooting of performances in 4K resolution.
On June 7 and 10, 2016 the Bajaderka ballet was recorded using the slomo.tv multichannel server BlackJack 4K. The recording was made in Ultra HD resolution with ProRes SQ codec.
The filming was carried out by OB Van of "Match TV", equipped with Sony HDC-4300 4K Cameras.