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Additional authors

1. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910
2. Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988
3. MacMillan, Kenneth
4. Lopukhov, Fedor, 1886-1973
5. Nears, Colin
6. Dowell, Anthony
7. Björnson, Maria
8. Collins, Pat (Lighting designer)
9. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
10. Durante, Viviana
11. Solymosi, Zoltan
12. Hussain, Benazir
13. Tuckett, William
14. McGorian, Elizabeth
15. Drew, David, 1938-
16. Vassilev, Vasko
17. Wordsworth, Barry
18. Royal Ballet, dancer
19. British Broadcasting Corporation, presenter
20. Covent Garden Pioneer, presenter
21. Royal Opera House (London, England), presenter
22. Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer

Description

1. 1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative title

1. Royal Ballet in The Sleeping Beauty

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.
3. Filmed dance.
4. Filmed performances.

Contents

1. Prologue: The Christening (33 min.) / dancers, Genesia Rosato (Fairy of Purity), Gary Avis (Her Cavalier), Deborah Bull (Coulante, Fairy of Vitality), Adam Cooper (Her Cavalier), Gillian Revie (The Breadcrumb Fairy, Fairy of Generosity), William Trevitt (Her Cavalier), Jane Burn (Canary, Fairy of Eloquence), Errol Pickford (Her Cavalier), Belinda Hatley (Violente, Fairy of Passion), Jonathan Howells (Her Cavalier), Christopher Saunders (The Lilac Fairy's Cavalier) -- Act I: The Spell (Aurora's 20th Birthday) (31 min.) / dancers, Christopher Saunder (The Swedish Prince), Stuart Cassidy (The Russian Prince), William Trevitt (The Spanish Prince), Adam Cooper (The French Prince) -- Act II: The Vision (A forest near the castle, a hundred years later: Prince Florimund's Hunting Party) (28 min.) / dancers, Sandra Conley (The Countess), Iain Webb (Gallison, The Prince's Tutor) -- Act III: The Wedding Celebrations (41 min.) / dancers, William Trevitt, Deborah Bull, Sara Gallie, Gillian Revie (Gold, Silver, Sapphire and Diamond) ; Peter Abegglen, Larissa Bamber (Puss-in-Boots and the White Cat) ; Leanne Benjamin, Errol Pickford (Princess Florine and the Bluebird) ; Michelle Davis, Gary Avis (Red Riding Hood and the Wolf).

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-8322

Note

1. Widescreen.

Credits (note)

1. Directed for Television by Colin Nears ; additional choreography, Frederick Ashton, Kenneth MacMillan, Feodor Lopokov ; production, Anthony Dowell ; designer, Maria Bjørnson ; lighting, Pat Collins.

Performer (note)

1. Viviana Durante (Princess Aurora), Zoltán Solymosi (Prince Florimund), Anthony Dowell (Carabosse, The Wicked Fairy), Benazir Hussein (The Lilac Fairy, Fairy of Wisdom), William Tuckett (King Florestan), Elizabeth McGorian (The Queen), David Drew (Court Chamberlain Cattalabutte) ; and Artists of The Royal Ballet.

Title

1. The Sleeping Beauty / music, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; choreography, Marius Petipa ; performed by Royal Ballet ; a co-production by BBC, Covent Garden Pioneer FSP Ltd., and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

Publisher

1. London : Covent Garden Pioneer, 1994.

Country of producing entity

1. England.

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video

Type of carrier

1. videodisc

Credits

1. Directed for Television by Colin Nears ; additional choreography, Frederick Ashton, Kenneth MacMillan, Feodor Lopokov ; production, Anthony Dowell ; designer, Maria Bjørnson ; lighting, Pat Collins.

Cast

1. Viviana Durante (Princess Aurora), Zoltán Solymosi (Prince Florimund), Anthony Dowell (Carabosse, The Wicked Fairy), Benazir Hussein (The Lilac Fairy, Fairy of Wisdom), William Tuckett (King Florestan), Elizabeth McGorian (The Queen), David Drew (Court Chamberlain Cattalabutte) ; and Artists of The Royal Ballet.

Performer

1. Music performed by The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House (led by Vasko Vassilev): conductor, Barry Wordsworth.

Event

1. Videotaped during performance at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, England, on 1994.

Added author

1. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
2. Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988, choreographer.
3. MacMillan, Kenneth, choreographer.
4. Lopukhov, Fedor, 1886-1973, choreographer.
5. Nears, Colin, television director.
6. Dowell, Anthony, artistic director.
7. Björnson, Maria, set designer.
8. Collins, Pat (Lighting designer)
9. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Spi︠a︡shchai︠a︡ krasavit︠s︡a.
10. Durante, Viviana, dancer.
11. Solymosi, Zoltan, dancer.
12. Dowell, Anthony, dancer.
13. Hussain, Benazir, dancer.
14. Tuckett, William, dancer.
15. McGorian, Elizabeth, dancer.
16. Drew, David, 1938- dancer.
17. Vassilev, Vasko, music director.
18. Wordsworth, Barry, conductor.
19. Royal Ballet, dancer.
20. British Broadcasting Corporation, presenter.
21. Covent Garden Pioneer, presenter.
22. Royal Opera House (London, England), presenter.
23. Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-8322