Dancer Kirill Kourlaev, pictured during a dress rehearsal for "Windspiele," in Vienna, on February 18, 2013

Dancer Kirill Kourlaev, pictured during a dress rehearsal for "Windspiele," in Vienna, on February 18, 2013

The future looks strong for the Vienna Ballet following an evening of premieres on Wednesday that featured a completely original work and promising last-minute casting. A specially created piece for the ballet by Patrick de Bana had its world premiere on Vienna stage, with star Kirill Kourlaev (pictured on February 18, 2013) drawing loud applause from the demanding audience.

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