Ballet favourites
This compilation showcases the talent of many of the greatest dancers of recent years, filmed at the world's leading venue and features many stunning ballet sequences. Full description
| Other Authors: | Ashton, Frederick, Sir, 1904-1988., Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901., Coralli, Eugène, 1779-1854., Perrot, Jules, 1810-1892., Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910., MacMillan, Kenneth., Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993., Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-, Hérold, Ferdinand, 1791-1833., Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893., Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856., Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953., Minkus, L., 1826-1917., Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976., Shaw, Brian, 1928-1992., Collier, Lesley., Dowell, Anthony., Mezent͡seva, Galina., Zaklinskiĭ, Konstantin., Terekhova, Tatʹi͡ana., Kolpakova, Irina Aleksandrovna, 1933-, Ferri, Alessandra., Eagling, Wayne., Bussell, Darcey., Cope, Jonathan, 1963-, Harvey, Cynthia, 1957-, NVC Arts (Firm), Kultur International Films., Royal Ballet., Mariinskiĭ teatr (1991- ), Opéra de Paris. Ballet., American Ballet Theatre. |
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| Format: | DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur [distributor], 2000 |
| Edition: | Fullscreen ed., Newly rev. version., unrated |
| Series: |
Warner classics.
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| Subjects: | |
| Contents: | Clog dance and Maypole dance from La fille mal gardée / choreography, Frederick Ashton ; music, Ferdinand Hérold ; performed by the Royal Ballet, featuring Brian Shaw -- Variations and Grand pas de deux from The nutcracker / choreography, Lev Ivanov, Peter Wright ; music, P.I. Tchaikovsky ; performed by the Royal Ballet, featuring Lesley Collier and Anthony Dowell -- Mad scene and Myrtha and the Wilis from Giselle / choreography, Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot ; music, Adolphe Adam ; performed by the Kirov Ballet, featuring Galina Mezentseva and Konstantin Zaklinsky -- Garland waltz and Rose adagio from The sleeping beauty / choreography, Marius Petipa ; music, P.I. Tchaikovsky ; performed by the Kirov Ballet, featuring Irina Kolpakova -- Dance of the knights and Juliet's bedroom pas de deux from Romeo and Juliet / choreography, Kenneth MacMillan ; music, Sergei Prokofiev ; performed by the Royal Ballet; featuring Alessandra Ferri and Wayne Eagling -- Kingdom of the shades from La bayadère / choreography, Rudolf Nureyev after Marius Petipa ; music, Ludwig Minkus ; featuring Paris Opera Ballet corps de ballet -- Act III pas de deux from The prince of the pagodas / choreography, Kenneth MacMillan ; music, Benjamin Britten ; performed by the Royal Ballet, featuring Darcey Bussell and Jonathan Cope -- Act I from Don Quixote / choreography, Mikhail Baryshnikov after Marius Petipa, Alexander Gorsky ; music, Ludwig Minkus ; featuring Cynthia Harvey (Kitri), Mikhail Baryshnikov (Basil) and Richard Schafer (Don Quixote), Brian Adams (Sancho Panza), Victor Barbee (Gamache), Frank Smith (Lorenzo), Patrick Bissell (Espada). |
Place a Hold
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Neenah | Adult DVD--Nonfiction | 792.854 B212f | Available |