Swan lake : the Royal Ballet
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Published
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2003].
Language
English
UPC
032031140899

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General Note
Original choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov; additional choreography by Frederick Ashton, Rudolf Nureyev.
Creation/Production Credits
Senior cameraman, Peter Shaw; scenery, costumes, Leslie Hurry; videotape editor, Camilla Keenan; narrator, Michael Hordern.
Participants/Performers
Natalia Makarova, Anthony Dowell, Gerd Larsen, Derek Rencher; Royal Ballet, Norman Morrice, director; Orchestra of Sadler's Wells Ballet, Ashley Lawrence, conductor; artists of the Royal Ballet Company.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Recorded July 28, 1980 at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London.
Description
Prince Siegfried sees a swan on the lake who turns into the enchanted princess Odette. She can only be saved by the true love of another. This the Prince promises her, but he is tricked by a wicked magician who disguises his daughter as the swan-maiden. Siegfried and his love leap to their death thus destroying the evil power of the magician.
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DVD format; Dolby Digital 2.0.

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