Tchaikovsky the classic ballets : Swan Lake ; The sleeping beauty ; The nutcracker
2013
DVD
This special collection brings together three definitive Royal Ballet performances of Tchaikovsky's celebrated masterpieces.
Item Details
Description:
- 3 videodiscs (approximately 442 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- digital optical
- videodisc
- laser optical NTSC
- video file DVD video
- polychrome
Target Audience Note: CHVR: NR.
Other Title: Swan lake ; The sleeping beauty ; The nutcracker
Notes:
- Cataloged from container.
- Wide screen (16:9).
- Special features, Swan Lake: illustrated synopsis; cast gallery; interview with Anthony Dowell; four Swan Queens.
- Special features, The sleeping beauty: illustrated synopsis; cast gallery.
- Special features, The nutcracker: cast gallery; rehearsing at White Lodge; Peter Wright tells the story of The nutcracker.
- Swan Lake: choreography, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov ; production, Anthony Dowell.
- The sleeping beauty: choreography, Marius Petipa ; production, Monica Mason and Christopher Newton after Ninette DeValois and Nicholas Sergeyev.
- The nutcracker: choreography, Peter Wright after Lev Ivanov ; production and scenario, Peter Wright.
- Swan Lake: Marianela Nuñez (Odette) ; Thiago Soares (Prince Siegfried) ; Christopher Saunders (Von Rothbart) ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House; Valeriy Ovsyanikov, conductor.
- The sleeping beauty: Alina Cojocaru (Princess Aurora) ; Federico Bonelli (Prince Florimund) ; Marianela Nuñez (Lilac Fairy) ; Genesia Rosato (Carabosse) ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Valeriy Ovsyanikov, conductor.
- The nutcracker: Miyako Yoshida (Sugar Plum Fairy) ; Steven McRae (Prince) ; Gary Avis (Herr Drosselmeyer) ; Iohna Loots (Clara) ; Ricardo Cervera (Hans-Peter/the Nutcracker) ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Koen Kessels, conductor.
- Swan Lake: Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 16 and 24 March, 2009.
- The sleeping beauty: Recorded live at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, London on 5 December 2006.
- The nutcracker: Recorded live at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, London on 26 November and 2 December 2009.
- DVD; all regions; DTS stereo surround or LPCM stereophonic.
- Special features in English with optional subtitles in French, German, Italian (Swan Lake and The sleeping beauty only), and Spanish.
Contents:
- Swan Lake (180 min.)
- The sleeping beauty (135 minches)
- The nutcracker (127 minutes).
Control Number: 2578425
UPC: 809478011194
Publisher: [London] : Opus Arte, [2013]Subjects:
Genre:
Other Authors:
- Avis, Gary, dancer.
- Bonelli, Federico, dancer.
- Cervera, Ricardo, dancer.
- Cojocaru, Alina, dancer.
- Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901, choreographer.
- Kessels, Koen, 1961- conductor.
- Loots, Iohna, dancer.
- McRae, Steven, dancer.
- Nuñez, Marianela, dancer.
- Opus Arte (Firm), publisher.
- Ovsyanikov, Valeriy, conductor.
- Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
- Rosato, Genesia, dancer.
- Royal Ballet, performer.
- Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer.
- Saunders, Christopher, dancer.
- Soares, Thiago, dancer.
- Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Lebedinoe ozero.
- Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Shchelkunchik.
- Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Spi͡ashchai͡a krasavit͡sa.
- Wright, Peter, 1926- choreographer.
- Yoshido, Miyako, 1965- dancer.