| Other author/creator | Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910 choreographer. |
| Other author/creator | Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901 choreographer. |
| Other author/creator | Wright, Peter, 1926- choreographer. |
| Other author/creator | Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991. |
| Other author/creator | Somes, Michael, 1917-1994. |
| Other author/creator | Mader, Arnott. |
| Other author/creator | Lanchbery, John conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Irving, Robert, 1913-1991, conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Rignold, Hugo conductor. |
| Included Work | Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Spi︠a︡shchai︠a︡ krasavit︠s︡a. Selections. |
| Included Work | Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Lebedinoe ozero. Selections. |
| Included Work | Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Shchelkunchik. Selections. |
| Other author/creator | Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer. |
| Other author/creator | London Philharmonic Orchestra performer. |
| Other author/creator | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performer. |
| Other author/creator | British Broadcasting Corporation. |
| Series |
Legacy
Legacy (ICA Classics) UNAUTHORIZED
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| Contents |
Sleeping beauty. Act 1. Waltz (3:27) ; Scene and entrance of Aurora (1:44) ; Pas d'action ; Rose adagio (5:58) ; Coda-corps ; Aurora (2:18) ; Finale (1:34) ; The lilac fairy appears (3:06) -- Act 3. Pas de deux (4:32) -- |
| Contents |
Swan Lake. Act 2. Introduction ; Pas d'action (5:17) ; Pas de deux (5:30) ; Conclusion ; Pas d'action (1:39) -- Act 3. Introduction ; Pas d'action (1:22) ; Pas de deux (4:33) ; Variation (Siegfried) (:51) ; Variation (Odile) (1:34) ; Coda (1:47) -- |
| Contents |
The nutcracker. Act 2. Scene (The sugar plum fairy appears) (2:36) ; Scene (Clara and the Nutcracker Prince appear) (1:21) ; Divertissement. Chocolate (Spanish dance) (1:10) ; Coffee (Arabian dance) (2:45) ; Tea (Chinese dance) (1:02) ; Trepak (Russian dance) (1:10) ; Dance of the reed pipes (2:06) ; Pas de deux (4:15) ; Variation (Nutcracker Prince) (1:12) ; Variation (Sugar Plumb Fairy) (1:55) ; Coda (1:26) --Waltz of the flowers (5:00). |
| Abstract |
"Exceptional studio productions from the late 1950's, all three of the Tchaikovsky ballet performances featured on this DVD are released for the first time. The perfect partners, Margot Fonteyn and Michael Somes give stunning performances with Fonteyn at her most beguiling as Aurora in Sleeping beauty, the ballet in which she and the Sadler's Wells ballet made their historic American debut in 1949."--Container. |
| General note | Title from container. |
| General note | "A BBC recording"--Container. |
| General note | Booklet notes (15 p.) in English, French, and German. |
| Credits | Choreography: Ashton? after Marius Petipa (Sleeping Beauty) ; Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov (Swan Lake) ; Peter Wright, after Lev Ivanov (The nutcracker). |
| Performer |
Sleeping beauty: Margot Fonteyn (Princess Aurora), Michael Somes (Prince Florimund) ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; John Lanchbery, conductor. |
| Performer |
Swan lake: Margot Fonteyn (Odette/Odile), Michael Somes (The nutcracker and Prince) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Robert Irving, conductor. |
| Performer |
The nutcracker: Margot Fonteyn (Sugar Plum Fairy), Michael Somes (Prince Siegfried), Arnott Mader (Von Rothbart) ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; Hugo Rignold, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Studio recordings. Sleeping beauty (extracts) originally broadcast Dec. 20, 1959 ; Swan lake (extracts) broadcast June 9,1954 ; The nutcracker (Act II) broadcast Dec. 21, 1958. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Genre/form | Filmed ballets. |
| Other title |
Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work : Ashton and Sergeev, N after Petipa, M) |
| Other title |
Swan lake (Choreographic work : Ivanov and Petipa) |
| Other title |
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Wright, after Ivanov) |
| Standard identifier# |
5060244550506 |
| Publisher number | ICAD 5050 ICA Classics |
