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"Les sylphides" : (Chopiniana) : a choreographic suite to the music of Frederic Chopin
- Title
- "Les sylphides" : (Chopiniana) : a choreographic suite to the music of Frederic Chopin / a Bolshoi Ballet production ; orchestration, Alexander Glazounov ; choreography, Mikhail Fokine ; directed by G. Samarkhina ; produced by V. Grave.
- Publication
- New York : View Video, ©2009.
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- Additional Authors
- Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942.
- Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich, 1865-1936.
- Samarkhina, G.
- Grave, Vladimir.
- Bessmertnova, Natalia, 1941-2008.
- Bogatyrëv, Aleksandr.
- Kozlova, Galina.
- Kholina, Irina.
- Kopylov, Aleksandr.
- Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849.
- Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR. Balet.
- Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR. Orkestr.
- View Video.
- Description
- 1 videodisc (31 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- A one-act ballet set to the music of Frederic Chopin, Les sylphides (a.k.a., Chopiniana) is an example of "ballet blanc" and features white clad sylphs dancing in the moonlight.
- Uniform Title
- Sylphides (Choreographic work : Fokin)
- Alternative Title
- Chopiniana
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Filmed ballets.
- Note
- Ballet in one act.
- Program content: c1980 Soviet Film & TV.
- Originally released on VHS videocassette: c1986.
- Running time indicated on container: 1 hr. including bonus features; program running time is 31 min.
- "NR, not rated"--Container.
- Credits (note)
- Choreography, Michael Fokine ; orchestration, Alexandre Glazounov ; music, Frederic Chopin.
- System Details (note)
- DVD; NTSC; full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.
- Contents
- Bonus features: Chopin biography, bonus video: "Bolshoi soloists classique", bonus video: "Kirov Ballet : classic ballet night", DVD recommendations.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-8580
- ISBN
- 0803027141
- 9780803027145
- LCCN
- 033909220293
- OCLC
- 363304173
- Title
- "Les sylphides" : (Chopiniana) : a choreographic suite to the music of Frederic Chopin / a Bolshoi Ballet production ; orchestration, Alexander Glazounov ; choreography, Mikhail Fokine ; directed by G. Samarkhina ; produced by V. Grave.
- Imprint
- New York : View Video, ©2009.
- Country of Producing Entity
- Soviet Union
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
- video
- Type of Carrier
- videodisc
- Performer
- Principal dancers, Natalia Bessmertnova, Alexander Bogatyrev, Galina Kozlova, Irina Kholina ; the Corps de Ballet of the Bolshoi Theatre ; Symphony Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre ; conductor, Alexander Kopylov.
- System Details
- DVD; NTSC; full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.
- Credits
- Choreography, Michael Fokine ; orchestration, Alexandre Glazounov ; music, Frederic Chopin.
- Added Author
- Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942.Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich, 1865-1936.Samarkhina, G.Grave, Vladimir.Bessmertnova, Natalia, 1941-2008.Bogatyrëv, Aleksandr.Kozlova, Galina.Kholina, Irina.Kopylov, Aleksandr.Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. Piano music. Selections; arranged.Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR. Balet.Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR. Orkestr.View Video.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 033909220293
- Publisher No.
- 2202 View Video
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-8580