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Frederick Ashton’s the Dream - American Ballet Theatre (2004 Television, Video)

aka: Dream, The

Director

Matthew Diamond

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 54 minutes), £24.99

Produced to pay homage to the centenary of Frederick Ashton’s birth. The Dream was Ashton’s contribution towards Britain’s celebration of Shakespeare’s quatercentenary. He condenses the plot of A...

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Foxtrot from ‘FaÇade’ (1997 Video)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1997 sale: £12.55 (+VAT inc. p&p)

A fully costumed performance of ‘Foxtrot’ from ‘Façade’, choreographed by Frederick Ashton to music by William Walton, danced by four students from the Royal Ballet School and recorded at the Margot...

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Dream, The (Television)

aka: Royal Ballet, The: The Dream

Director

Margaret Dale

Producer

Margaret Dale

Subject

Dance

Ballet. Television adaptation of the Royal Ballet’s production of Frederick Ashton’s ballet The Dream. Plainly presented in the television studio with the principal dancers from the original 1964...

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Dream, The (1978) (Television)

Producer

John Vernon; Colin Nears

Subject

Dance

Television programme devoted to the work of Frederick Ashton. It is comprised of an outline of his career, an interview and two performances by The Royal Ballet. The first ballet recorded is Ashton’s...

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Dream, The (Video)

Director

John Hart (2)

Subject

Dance

Dance. Excerpts from Frederick Ashton’s ballet The Dream danced by the Joffrey Ballet and directed and staged by John Hart. Music by Mendelssohn, arranged by John Lanchbery. Videotaped in studio rehearsal...

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Joffrey Ballet (Video)

Subject

Dance

Joffrey Ballet in studio rehearsal for The Dream (11min) choreographed by Frederick Ashton and restaged by John Hart and Jazz Calendar: Saturday (12min) directed and staged by Faith Worth. The rehearsals are...

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Queen’s Silver Jubilee Gala, The (Television)

Producer

Brian Large

Subject

Dance

The Royal Opera and the Royal Ballet perform in the presence of members of the Royal Family in celebration of the Her Majesty’s Silver Jubilee. Includes Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn dancing Hamlet...

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Behind the Scenes with the Royal Ballet (Television)

Director

Ion Voyantzis

Producer

Ion Voyantzis

Subject

Dance

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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Interview with Frederick Ashton (Audio)

Subject

Dance

David Raher interviews Frederick Ashton in London. Ashton discusses narrative and abstract ballets, how audiences interpret dance and how he chooses themes for his ballets. He talks about Romeo and Juliet,...

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Veronica Tennant: A Dancer of Distinction (Television)

Subject

Dance

Television documentary celebrating the dancer Veronica Tennant, prima ballerina of the National Ballet of Canada, focusing on her interpretations of several significant roles. Performance or rehearsal...

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