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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...
Focuses on two German stage premieres with the Dreyfus affair as their theme: the opera ‘Die Affare’ ('The Affair’) at the Deutsche Oper Berlin in May 1994, and the ballet ‘J’accuse’ at the Bonn...
Two one-act ballets by the Moscow City Ballet. Romeo and Juliet, inspired by Tchaikovsky’s overture, was the first ballet to be choreographed and staged by Victor Smirnov-Golovanov and the debut...
Maria Fay works with highly skilled professional dancers and talks to dance historian and critic Fernau Hall about the exercises and the structure of the class. Maria Fay’s system of training is based on...
Russian version of Much Ado About Nothing incorporating ballet and dance. Courtney Lehmann (op cit) writes: ‘This film is a curious hybrid that includes classical ballet interludes, a narrator figure who...
The Peking ballet was turned into a ‘model’ company by Chiang Ching during the time of Mao Tse-Tung’s leadership. This film describes what became of the company during that time. It gives a sense of...
A production of Prokofiev’s ballet, choreographed by Rudolf Nureyev, performed by the Ballet of the Teatro alla Scala, Milan. Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn dance the leading roles.
A recreation of Oskar Schlemmer’s ballet involving sculptural costumes (largely evocative of children’s mechanical dolls) and movements, colour patterns and music working together to evoke moods...
Ballet by John Neumeier. Five complete different musical pieces are put together in the classical form of the rondo and find their expression in different styles of choreography. No commentary.
A modern ballet created by Roland Petit illustrating eight contemporary themes - machine, publicity, power, drugs, love, war, count-down, violence - with the help of painters Martial Raysse and Niki de St...
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