Fondation Rudolf Noureev

DVDs

DANCER’S DREAM ROMEO AND JULIET

Featuring Elisabeth Maurin, Manuel Legris and Kader Belarbi in the main roles. F. Roussillon enthusiastically follows the work of the artists throughout the preparations for the performance, with his portrayal offering a real treat for spectators.…

ROMEO and JULIET

Juliet: Monique Loudières Romeo: Manuel Legris Tybalt: Charles Jude With the soloists and the corps de ballet from the Paris Opera Production staged by Nureyev for the Paris Opera Ballet in 1984, new 1995 presentation using the splendid scenery of…

THE GLORY OF THE KIROV

“Le Corsaire”, Pas de Deux Music: Drigo Choreography: Petipa Alla Sizova, Rudolf Nureyev Recorded at the Moscow Dance Festival in 1958 Laurencia, Pas de Six, excerpts Music: Krein choreography: Vachtang Tchaboukiani Ninel Kourgapkina, Rudolf Nureyev, Tatiana Legat, Youri Soloviev Recorded…

LA BAYADERE – DVD

Nikiya: Isabelle Guérin Solor: Laurent Hilaire Gamzatti: Elisabeth Platel and the soloists and the corps de ballet from the Paris Opera. Nureyev’s last production, first unabridged version of the ballet staged at the Paris Opera. Scenery and costumes by Ezio…

FONTEYN & NUREYEV The Perfect Partnership – DVD

Excellent documentary about the legendary couple with large excerpts from Marguerite and Armand, Le Corsaire, Romeo en Juliet. Lots of pictures from the archives, interviews with the two perfomers, with Dame Ninette de Valois.…

SLEEPING BEAUTY – DVD

Princess Aurora: Aurélie Dupont Prince Florimund: Manuel Legris With the soloists and the corps de ballet from the Paris Opera The Paris Opera is the only company in the world to keep all the great classical ballets from the repertoire…

DANCER’S DREAM – LA BAYADERE

With Isabelle Guérin , Elisabeth Platel , Laurent Hilaire and the Paris Opera Ballet. As part of the “Great ballets of Nureyev” series, La Bayadère is a superb documentary featuring the stars and artists of the Paris Opera.…

THE SLEEPING BEAUTY – DVD

The Sleeping Beauty features Rudolph Nureyev as Prince Florimund and Veronica Tennant as Princess Aurora. The National Ballet of Canada production is classically sumptuous and the dancing of the principals is brilliant. This is the only available video of The…

DANCER’S DREAM – THE SLEEPING BEAUTY

An exploration of the Nureyev ballets. This programme features a performance of ‘Sleeping Beauty’ including all of the rehearsals and the premiere performance. Dancer’s Dream, Rudolf Nureyev – Sleeping Beauty Manuel Legris, dancer / Elisabeth Platel, dancer / Nathalie Riqué,…

FIRESTONE DANCES CLASSIC PERFORMANCES 1962-1963

Several invaluable records in which we see Nureyev dance the variation of the third act from Sleeping Beauty (1962) and that of Gayane (1963) to a background of Khatchatourian’s music, souvenir of his Soviet period. Two minutes that clearly show…