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Bournonville School, The (2005)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0)

The Bournonville Schools, devised by the ballet master and choreographer August Bournonville, have been handed down through generations without the benefit of firm documentation thus risking the loss of...

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Dance Sculptor

Series name

London Line

Issue no

584

NoS ID

326874

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: Australian-born Tom Merrifield was a successful ballet dancer until an injury put paid to his career. He taught himself to sculpt in bronze and is now the foremost sculptor of dancers in the...

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Hamlet (1964 Video)

aka: Royal Ballet in Rehearsal: Hamlet

Tchaikovsky’s ballet choreographed by Robert Helpmann with scenery and costume by Leslie Hurry. The Royal Ballet is filmed in dress rehearsal on stage at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London in...

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(Untitled record)

Date released

7 Sep 1969

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

69/73

NoS ID

113746

Story no

6 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Members of the Royal Ballet were guests of honour at the United Arab Republic Embassy prior to flying out to Cairo to take park in the city’s Millenary celebrations.

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Children not allowed to watch Romeo and Juliet (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Vox pop

Havovi Todd reports for Drivetime on headmistress Jane Hardman Brown refusing to let children from Kingsmead Primary School on a Hackney estate watch Prokofiev’s ballet Romeo and Juliet at Covent Garden...

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Behind the Scenes with the Royal Ballet (1966 Television)

Director

Ion Voyantzis

Producer

Ion Voyantzis

Documentary on the Royal Ballet, focusing on rehearsals for Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet and Frederick Ashton’s Monotones. No.2. In voiceover commentary Ashton talks about the Company, the...

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Romeo and Juliet (2013 Video)

Director

Ross MacGibbon

Prokofiev’s ballet with choreography by Kenneth MacMillan performed by the Royal Ballet with Federico Bonelli and Lauren Cuthbertson in the title roles. The Orchestra of the Royal Ballet is conducted by...

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Romeo and Juliet (1973 Television)

Series

Ballet from Europe

Director

Petr Weigl

Producer

Margaret Dale

Ballet. A performance of Prokofiev’s ballet, choreographed by Miroslav Kura and danced by the Ballet of the National Theatre of Prague. Includes a profile of Petr Weigl and a discussion of the ballet with...

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Still Life at the Penguin Cafe (2007)

Subject

Dance; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 90 minutes), £19.99

Issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the death of Simon Jeffes, the founder of the Penguin Cafe Orchestra, which had a unique brand of music drawing on classical, avant-garde, pop, folk and ethnic...

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Romeo and Juliet (1984 Television, Video)

Series

Saturday Alternative, The

Director

Colin Nears

Recording of Kenneth MacMillan’s version of the Prokofiev ballet performed by the Royal Ballet Company at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The Royal Opera House Orchestra is conducted by Lawrence...

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