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Giselle, Les Sylphides, and Coppélia, three of the greatest ballets
With Rudolf Nureyev, Nadia Nerina and Margot Fonteyn
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Cast
Les Sylphides:
Mikhail Fokine
— Choreographer
Nadia Nerina
— Les Sylphides – Mazurka & Pas de deux
Philip Chatfield
— Les Sylphides – Mazurka & Pas de deux
Rowena Jackson
— Les Sylphides – Waltz
Julia Farron
— Les Sylphides – Prelude
Robert Irving
— Conductor
Coppélia:
Charles Nuitter
— Choreographer
Arthur Saint-Léon
— Choreographer
Nadia Nerina
— Swanilda
Program notes
The three works represented on this release, along with Tchaikovsky's three balletic masterpieces, comprise a good share of ballet's core repertoire. Giselle, Les Sylphides and Coppélia, having succeeded in their premiere performances, have retained their popularity to the present day...
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Directed by:
Margaret Dale,
Patricia Foy
Production date: 2012
Recording date: Les Sylphides: 1956, Giselle: 1957, Coppélia: 1962
Duration:
17 min
Production: © BBC, under licence to International Classical Artists Ltd
Resolution: SD
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