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  1. Death of Sir Frederick Ashton (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    Unidentified female speaker on her memories of Sir Frederick Ashton, the international dancer and choreographer, who has died at his home in Suffolk (18/10/88). Sir Frederick was founder choreographer of the...

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  2. Ballet legend Rudolf Nureyev dies (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    John Percival, The Times dance critic pays tribute after the death of ballet legend and his personal friend Rudolf Nureyev in a Paris hospital at the age of 54 (believed to be from AIDS-related illness).

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  3. Andris Liepa on the Russian ballet (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    One of the stars of the Kirov’s London season is Andris Liepa, who has just joined the Leningrad company after spending a year in New York with the American Ballet Theatre. Liepa is an example of the...

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  4. Royal Ballet School appeal (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    LBC dance correspondent, Debra Craine interviews Dame Merle Park, Royal Ballet School, about launching an appeal to raise three million pounds. Coincides with a 90th birthday tribute to Dame Ninette de Valois.

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  5. London Festival Ballet (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    London Festival Ballet celebrates its 35th birthday. Predominantly music from Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. Also contains interviews with Artitistic Director Peter Schaufuss; John Travis from the...

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  6. Rudolf Nureyev on how he wants to be remembered (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev before his recent death from a wasting illnes in a Paris hospital (beleived to be AIDS related) speaking about how he would like to be remembered. Audio is unclear, slightly...

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  7. Ballerina Darcey Bussell on her big break (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dance correspondent Debra Craine interviews principle ballerina Darcey Bussell on how she got into dance, what makes her stand out and her big break being picked for new ballet Prince of the Pagodas last...

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  8. Sadler’s Wells Royal Ballet to move to Birmingham (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the Sadler’s Wells Royal Ballet, which is to leave London and make Birmingham its new home. The company’s director, Jeremy Isaacs, says the move will enable them to mount more ambitious and...

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  9. Artbeat (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kenneth MacMillan talks to Debra Craine on Artbeat about his new production of the ballet Prince of the Pagodas and how it will compare to the original with choreography by John Cranko; Benjamin Britten’s...

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  10. Anton Dolin life and times (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with English ballet dancer and choreographer Sir Anton Dolin on his life and career. Including early training with Russian ballet teacher Nicolai Legat; joining the Serge Diaghilev ballet company;...

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