David Pickering
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Mayerling
2010-04-06
Mayerling
Overview: Edward Watson takes the role of Crown Prince Rudolf in Kenneth MacMillan's compelling ballet which lives out the final eight years of Rudolf's life with its relentless downward spiral of political intrigue, drugs and murder. It culminates with the suicide pact at the hunting lodge - known as Mayerling - between Rudolf and his 17-year-old mistress, Mary Vetsera (Mara Galeazzi). Filmed in high definition and recorded in true surround sound.
Genres: Romance Drama History Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-04-06
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Swan Lake
2009-09-21
Swan Lake
Overview: Yolanda Sonnabend's Faberge'-inspired designs evoke a world of Imperial Russia in Anthony Dowell's acclaimed production for The Royal Ballet of 'Swan Lake', one of the world's best-loved ballets. Marianela Nunez as Odette/Odile and Thiago Soares as Prince Siegfried bring new vitality to a compelling story of tragic romance. Valeriy Ovsyanikov conducts the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House in Tchaikovsky's glorious romantic score.
Genres: Music
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2009-09-21
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Stravinsky: The Firebird and Les Noces
2002-10-22
Stravinsky: The Firebird and Les Noces
Overview: London's Royal Ballet performs two of Igor Stravinsky's classic works in this pair of performances choreographed by dance legend Nijinska. Zenaida Yanowsky and David Pickering star in "Les Noces," the stark, percussion-centric tale of a Russian peasant wedding that incorporates traditional folk music into its score. "The Firebird" stars Leanne Benjamin as the mythical creature who brings both a blessing and a curse upon her captors.
Genres: Fantasy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-10-22
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Tales of Beatrix Potter (The Royal Ballet)
2008-06-07
Tales of Beatrix Potter (The Royal Ballet)
Overview: The Tales of Beatrix Potter is a 1992 ballet adapted for stage by Anthony Dowell from the 1971 film The Tales of Beatrix Potter that was choreographed by Frederick Ashton that in turn was based on the children's books by Beatrix Potter.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-06-07
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