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Additional authors

1. Choe, Yuhui
2. Campbell, Alexander (Ballet dancer)
3. Marquez, Roberta, 1977-
4. McRae, Steven
5. Rojo, Tamara
6. Acosta, Carlos, 1973-
7. Galeazzi, Mara
8. Watson, Edward, 1976-
9. Lamb, Sarah
10. Hristov, Valeri
11. Nuñez, Marianela
12. Pennefather, Rupert
13. Cuthbertson, Lauren, 1984-
14. Bonelli, Federico
15. Underwood, Eric (Dancer)
16. Polunin, Sergei
17. Soares, Thiago, 1981-
18. Osipova, Natalia, 1986-
19. Golding, Matthew
20. Yoshida, Miyako
21. Cojocaru, Alina
22. Kobborg, Johan
23. Plasson, Emmanuel
24. Wordsworth, Barry
25. Yates, Martin, 1958-
26. Briskin, David
27. Clark, Robert, (Pianist)
28. Ovsyanikov, Valeriy
29. Gruzin, Boris
30. Kessels, Koen, 1961-
31. Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899
32. Hérold, Ferdinand, 1791-1833
33. Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912
34. Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886
35. Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917
36. Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975
37. Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953
38. Talbot, Joby
39. Saariaho, Kaija
40. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893
41. Minkus, L., 1826-1917
42. Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856
43. Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988
44. MacMillan, Kenneth
45. Wheeldon, Christopher
46. McGregor, Wayne
47. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910
48. Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901
49. Wright, Peter, 1926-
50. Williams, Margaret (Film director)
51. Haswell, Jonathan
52. MacGibbon, Ross
53. Whitbourn, James
54. Wilkinson, Jeremy (Producer)
55. Royal Ballet, dancer.
56. Royal Opera House (London, England), production company.
57. British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.

Description

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

Summary

1. "This unique collection celebrates the pas de deux: the 'steps for two' or partner dances so central to ballets both modern and classical. It brings together 16 exceptional pas de deux from the Royal Ballet's unequalled repertory, in outstanding performances by Company dancers past and present. Representing the Royal Ballet's heritage works and recent creations, as well as 19th-century classics, Pas de deux demonstrates the choreographic diversity, technical brilliance, show-stopping spectacle and artistry for which the Royal Ballet is acclaimed around the world"--Container.

Alternative title

1. Pas de deux : an exceptional collection of ballet duets

Subject

1. Filmed ballets
2. Excerpts
3. Pas de deux
4. Ballets > Excerpts
5. Televised ballets

Genre/Form

1. Excerpts.
2. Filmed ballets.
3. Televised ballets.

Contents

1. Frederick Ashton ballets: Voices of spring. Pas de deux / choreography, Frederick Ashton ; music, Johann Strauss II -- La fille mal gardée. Act II. Pas de deux / choreography, Frederick Ashton ; music, Ferdinand Hérold -- Kenneth MacMillan ballets: Manon. Act I, scene 2. Pas de deux / choreography, Kenneth MacMillan ; music, Jules Massenet -- Mayerling. Act II, scene 5. Pas de deux / choreography, Kenneth MacMillan ; music, Franz Liszt -- Elite syncopations. Bethena : (concert waltz) / choreography, Kenneth MacMillan ; music, Scott Joplin -- Concerto. Second movement / choreography, Kenneth MacMillan ; music, Dmitry Shostakovich -- Romeo and Juliet. Act I, scene 6. Pas de deux / choreography, Kenneth MacMillan ; music, Sergey Prokofiev -- Modern Classics: The winter's tale. Act II. Pas de deux / choreography, Christopher Wheeldon ; music, Joby Talbot -- Limen. Pas de deux / choreography, Wayne McGregor ; music, Kaija Saariaho -- Alice's adventures in Wonderland. Act III. Pas de deux / choreography, Christopher Wheeldon ; music, Joby Talbot -- Nineteenth-century classics: Swan Lake. Act II. Pas de deux ; Swan Lake. Act III. Pas de deux / choreography, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov ; music, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky -- The nutcracker. Act II. Pas de deux / choreography, Peter Wright after Lev Ivanov ; music, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky -- Don Quixote. Act III. Pas de deux / choreography, Carlos Acosta after Marius Petipa ; music, Ludwig Minkus -- Giselle. Act II. Pas de deux and conclusion / choreography, Marius Petipa after Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot ; music, Adolphe Adam.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-8551

Note

1. Title from disc label.
2. Program notes in English by Jenny Gilbert with French and German translations (31 pages : color illustrations) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

1. Film directors, Margaret Williams, Jonathan Haswell, Ross MacGibbon ; producers, James Whitbourn, Jeremy Wilkinson.

Audience (note)

1. FSK ab 6 freigegeben.

System details (note)

1. DVD-9, all regions, NTSC ; LPCM 2.0, DTS Digital Surround ; 16:9 anamorphic widescreen.

Title

1. Pas de deux / Royal Opera House ; the Royal Ballet ; Giselle was a BBC production in association with the Royal Opera House ; Alice's adventures in Wonderland was a Royal Opera House/BBC co-production.

Publisher

1. London : Opus Arte, [2018]

Copyright date

1. ©2018

Playing time

1. 021300

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video

Type of carrier

1. videodisc

Physical medium

1. 4 3/4 in. color

Digital file characteristics

1. video file
2. DVD video
3. all regions

Performer

1. Yuhui Choe, Alexander Campbell, Roberta Marquez, Steven McRae, Tamara Rojo, Carlos Acosta, Mara Galeazzi, Edward Watson, Sarah Lamb, Valeri Hristov, Marianela Nuñez, Rupert Pennefather, Lauren Cuthbertson, Federico Bonelli, Eric Underwood, Sergei Polunin, Thiago Soares, Natalia Osipova, Matthew Golding, Miyako Yoshida, Alina Cojocaru, Johan Kobborg, principal dancers ; the Royal Ballet ; Emmanuel Plasson, Barry Wordsworth, Martin Yates, Robert Clark, David Briskin, Valery Ovsyanikov, Boris Gruzin, Koen Kessels, conductors.

Credits

1. Film directors, Margaret Williams, Jonathan Haswell, Ross MacGibbon ; producers, James Whitbourn, Jeremy Wilkinson.

Event

1. Recorded live Royal Opera House between January 2006 and March 2015.

System details

1. DVD-9, all regions, NTSC ; LPCM 2.0, DTS Digital Surround ; 16:9 anamorphic widescreen.

Audience

1. FSK ab 6 freigegeben.

Added author

1. Choe, Yuhui, dancer.
2. Campbell, Alexander (Ballet dancer), dancer.
3. Marquez, Roberta, 1977- dancer.
4. McRae, Steven, dancer.
5. Rojo, Tamara, dancer.
6. Acosta, Carlos, 1973- dancer.
7. Galeazzi, Mara, dancer.
8. Watson, Edward, 1976- dancer.
9. Lamb, Sarah, dancer.
10. Hristov, Valeri, dancer.
11. Nuñez, Marianela, dancer.
12. Pennefather, Rupert, dancer.
13. Cuthbertson, Lauren, 1984- dancer.
14. Bonelli, Federico, dancer.
15. Underwood, Eric (Dancer), dancer.
16. Polunin, Sergei, dancer.
17. Soares, Thiago, 1981- dancer.
18. Osipova, Natalia, 1986- dancer.
19. Golding, Matthew, dancer.
20. Yoshida, Miyako, dancer.
21. Cojocaru, Alina, dancer.
22. Kobborg, Johan, dancer.
23. Plasson, Emmanuel, conductor.
24. Wordsworth, Barry, conductor.
25. Yates, Martin, 1958- conductor.
26. Briskin, David, conductor.
27. Clark, Robert, (Pianist), conductor, instrumentalist.
28. Ovsyanikov, Valeriy, conductor.
29. Gruzin, Boris, conductor.
30. Kessels, Koen, 1961- conductor.
31. Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899, composer.
32. Hérold, Ferdinand, 1791-1833, composer.
33. Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912, composer.
34. Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886, composer.
35. Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917, composer.
36. Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975, composer.
37. Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953, composer.
38. Talbot, Joby, composer.
39. Saariaho, Kaija, composer.
40. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893, composer.
41. Minkus, L., 1826-1917, composer.
42. Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856, composer.
43. Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988, choreographer.
44. MacMillan, Kenneth, choreographer.
45. Wheeldon, Christopher, choreographer.
46. McGregor, Wayne, choreographer.
47. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
48. Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901, choreographer.
49. Wright, Peter, 1926- choreographer.
50. Acosta, Carlos, 1973- choreographer.
51. Williams, Margaret (Film director), film director.
52. Haswell, Jonathan, television director.
53. MacGibbon, Ross, director.
54. Whitbourn, James, film producer.
55. Wilkinson, Jeremy (Producer), film producer.
56. Royal Ballet, dancer.
57. Royal Opera House (London, England), production company.
58. British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.

Other standard identifier

1. 0809478011187
2. 809478011187

Publisher no.

1. OA 1118 D Opus Arte

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-8551 Notes on file