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 at the Vienna World Youth Festival in 1959

Documentary about the history of the Kirov ballet with records from the archives, (from Karsavina to Makarova) notably Nureyev in the Pas de Deux from Le Corsaire with Alla Sizova, and in the Pas de six from Laurencia with Ninel Kourgapkina.

Only accounts of Nureyev with the Kirov Ballet.

• Duration: 91
• Production: NVC ARTS et M.P. Miris, St Petersburg
• Publication date: 1995, 1996
• Publisher: NVC Arts, Warner Music Vision