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Ballet favourites

Title: Ballet favourites [videorecording] / NVC Arts.
Publication: West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur [distributor], [2000?]

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Description

1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

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.

Uniform Title

Fille mal gardée (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Ivanov)
Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work : Petipa)
Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : MacMillan)
Bayadère (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)
Prince of the pagodas (Choreographic work : MacMillan)
Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Baryshnikov after Gorski and Petipa, M)
Warner classics.

Alternative Title

Ballet favorites

Subjects

Genre/Form

Filmed ballets.
Filmed dance.

Note

Title from menu screen.
Originally produced in 1998.
Features productions of the Royal Ballet, the Kirov Ballet, the Paris Opera Ballet and the American Ballet Theatre.

Event (note)

Videodisc release of several ballet productions filmed around the world.

Audience (note)

Not rated.

System Details (note)

DVD; full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby digital 2.0, NTSC.

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).

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-4997

ISBN

9780769791289
076979128X

LCCN

032031474796

OCLC

761173173

Title

Ballet favourites [videorecording] / NVC Arts.

Imprint

West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur [distributor], [2000?]

Edition

Newly rev. version.

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

video

Type of Carrier

videodisc

Series

Warner classics.

System Details

DVD; full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby digital 2.0, NTSC.

Performer

Dancers: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Darcey Bussell, Lesley Collier, Jonathan Cope, Anthony Dowell, Wayne Eagling, Alessandra Ferri, Cynthia Harvey, Irina Kolpakova, Galina Mezentseva, Brian Shaw, Tatyana Terekhova, Konstantin Zaklinsky.

Event

Videodisc release of several ballet productions filmed around the world.

Audience

Not rated.

Added Author

Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988, choreographer.

Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901, choreographer.

Coralli, Eugène, 1779-1854, choreographer.

Perrot, Jules, 1810-1892, choreographer.

Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.

MacMillan, Kenneth, choreographer.

Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, choreographer.

Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- choreographer.

Shaw, Brian, 1928-1992, dancer.

Collier, Lesley, dancer.

Dowell, Anthony, dancer.

Mezen︠t︡seva, Galina, dancer.

Zaklinskiĭ, Konstantin, dancer.

Terekhova, Tatʹ︠i︡ana, dancer.

Kolpakova, Irina Aleksandrovna, 1933- dancer.

Ferri, Alessandra, dancer.

Hérold, Ferdinand, 1791-1833, composer.

Eagling, Wayne, dancer.

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893, composer.

Bussell, Darcey, dancer.

Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856, composer.

Cope, Jonathan, 1963- dancer.

Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953, composer.

Harvey, Cynthia, 1957- dancer.

Minkus, L., 1826-1917, composer.

Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- dancer.

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, composer.

Royal Ballet, performer.

Mariinskiĭ teatr (1991- ), performer.

Opéra de Paris. Ballet, performer.

American Ballet Theatre, performer.

NVC Arts (Firm), production company.

Kultur International Films, publisher.

Coralli, Jean, 1779-1854. Giselle

Added Title

Container of (work): Fille mal gardée (Choreographic work : Ashton)

Container of (work): Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Ivanov)

Container of (work): Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work : Petipa)

Container of (work): Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : MacMillan)

Container of (work): Bayadère (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)

Container of (work): Prince of the pagodas (Choreographic work : MacMillan)

Container of (work): Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Baryshnikov after Gorski and Petipa, M)

Other Standard Identifier

032031474796

Publisher No.

D4747 Kultur

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-4997

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