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Title

Swan lake [videorecording] / an Adventures in Motion Pictures production for BBC and NVC Arts ; produced in association with Dancelines Productions ; [video] edited and directed by Peter Mumford ; produced by Fiona Morris ; direction and choreography by Matthew Bourne ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.

Publication

U.K. : Warner Music Vision, c1996.

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Additional Authors

• Cooper, Adam, 1971-
• Ambler, Scott
• Chadwick, Fiona
• Atkinson, Barry
• Piercy, Emily
• Lloyd-Jones, David.
• Bourne, Matthew, 1960-
• Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
• Brotherston, Lez.
• Fisher, Rick (Stage lighting designer)
• Mumford, Peter, 1946-
• Morris, Fiona.
• Lockyer, Bob.
• Adventures in Motion Pictures (Dance company)
• NVC Arts (Firm)
• British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
• Dancelines.
• DHCA.

Description

1 videocassette (117 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences PAL; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

Contemporary reinterpretation of the classical ballet Swan lake, with a male soloist and ensemble playing the swans.

Uniform Title

Swan lake (Choreographic work : Bourne)

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Note

• Letterbox format.
• For accompanying booklet in English, German, French and Italian, containing a synopsis, an interview with and biography of Matthew Bourne, and information on the company Adventures in Motion Pictures, see *MGZR Swan lake (Bourne) [clippings].

Credits (note)

• Produced for the stage by Katharine Doré ; design, Lez Brotherston ; stage lighting, Rick Fisher ; executive producers, Bob Lockyer for BBC, John Kelleher and James Wills for NVC Arts ; executive producer, Katharine Doré.

Performer (note)

• Adam Cooper (the swan), Scott Ambler (the prince), Fiona Chadwick (the queen), Barry Atkinson (the press secretary), Emily Piercy (the prince's girlfriend), Andrew Walkinshaw (the young prince), and others.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-3828

OCLC

• 39207593
• NYPY99-F1246

Title

Swan lake [videorecording] / an Adventures in Motion Pictures production for BBC and NVC Arts ; produced in association with Dancelines Productions ; [video] edited and directed by Peter Mumford ; produced by Fiona Morris ; direction and choreography by Matthew Bourne ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.

Imprint

U.K. : Warner Music Vision, c1996.

Country of Producing Entity

U.K.

Credits

Produced for the stage by Katharine Doré ; design, Lez Brotherston ; stage lighting, Rick Fisher ; executive producers, Bob Lockyer for BBC, John Kelleher and James Wills for NVC Arts ; executive producer, Katharine Doré.

Performer

Performed by Adventures in Motion Pictures.

Cast

Adam Cooper (the swan), Scott Ambler (the prince), Fiona Chadwick (the queen), Barry Atkinson (the press secretary), Emily Piercy (the prince's girlfriend), Andrew Walkinshaw (the young prince), and others.

Performer

Music performed by the New London Orchestra, conducted by David Lloyd-Jones ; solo cello, Michael Kaznowski.

Local Subject

Male dancing.

Added Author

Cooper, Adam, 1971- dancer.

Ambler, Scott, dancer.

Chadwick, Fiona, dancer.

Atkinson, Barry, dancer.

Piercy, Emily, dancer.

Lloyd-Jones, David. Conductor

Bourne, Matthew, 1960- choreographer.

Bourne, Matthew, 1960- director.

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer

Brotherston, Lez. Set designer

Brotherston, Lez. Costume designer

Fisher, Rick (Stage lighting designer)

Mumford, Peter, 1946- Director

Mumford, Peter, 1946- Film editor

Morris, Fiona. Producer

Lockyer, Bob. Producer

Adventures in Motion Pictures (Dance company)

NVC Arts (Firm)

British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.

Dancelines.

DHCA.

Added Title

Swan lake (Choreographic work : Bourne)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-3828