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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…

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…

RUDOLF NUREYEV AND MARGOT FONTEYN The Perfect Partnership

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

NUTCRACKER – OPERA DE PARIS

Filmed under the direction of Nureyev with several changes as regards the stage version. Elisabeth Maurin and Laurent Hilaire are dazzling, as is the corps de ballet notably in the Snowflake scene. E. Maurin was appointed principal dancer by Nureyev…

THE COMPLETE BELL TELEPHONE HOUR PERFORMANCES

The Flower Festival in Genzano, Pas de Deux (19th January 1962) Music: Helsted & Paulli Choreography: Erik Bruhn after Bournonville Maria Tallchief, Rudolf Nureyev “Le Corsaire”, Pas de Deux (24th September 1962) Music: Drigo, Choreography: Nureyev after Petipa Lupe Serrano,…

CINDERELLA

A Paris Opera Production filmed in studio with Sylvie Guillem, Charles Jude and Rudolf Nureyev as a movie producer. The ballet is set in Hollywood in the 30′. Distribution : Inderella : Sylvie Guillem The Prince : Charles Jude The…

I AM A DANCER A Pierre Jourdan film

Invaluable documentary made initially for French television in 1970, then added to in 1971 and 1972, showing the dancer in class, in rehearsal and dancing the unabridged version of Ashton’s Marguerite & Armand, as well as large excerpts from the…

RUDOLF NUREYEV – BIOGRAPHY

The English version of the documentary was filmed in 1990. Nureyev insisted on shooting the interviews in French for the French version a few months prior to his death. Latest documentary on the life of the dancer, excellent film about…

ROMEO and JULIET

Choreography from Nureyev filmed under the choreographer’s direction for television, in a studio close to Milan with the outstanding tragic actress, Carla Fracci, and Fonteyn as Lady Capulet. What self-sacrifice on behalf of Margot Fonteyn following the unforgettable Juliet that…

ROMEO AND JULIET 1966

Produced in 1966, this film is an invaluable account of the artistic alchemy which formed the Fonteyn-Nureyev legend. Music: Serge Prokofiev Choreography: Kenneth MacMillan Juliet: Margot Fonteyn Romeo: Rudolf Nureyev With the soloists and the corps de ballet from the…

SWAN LAKE – 1966

Film made in 1966 from the version of the ballet staged by Nureyev in 1964 for the Vienna State Opera Ballet. The only great ballet from the repertoire with the legendary couple captured on film. Costumes and scenery by Nicholas…

NUREYEV AND THE JOFFREY BALLET in TRIBUTE TO NIJINSKY

Petrouchka Music: Igor Stravinsky Choreography: Michel Fokine Denise Jackson, Christian Holder and Rudolf Nureyev “Le Spectre de la Rose” Music: Carl Maria von Weber Choreography: Michel Fokine Denise Jackson, Rudolf Nureyev “L’Après-midi d’un faune” Music: Claude Debussy Choreography: Vaslav Nijinsky…