Title Ashton to Stravinsky : a study of four ballets with choreography by Frederick Ashton / devised and presented by Stephanie Jordan, Geraldine Morris ; script, Stephanie Jordan, Geraldine Morris ; director, Joanna Tam ; TVR, Television Roehampton

Published Alton [England] : Dance Videos : Distributed by Dance Books, [2004] ©2004

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB	792.82 Ash/Ats		AVAILABLE

Description 1 videodisc (DVD) (90 min.) : sound color ; 4 3/4 in Summary A study of four ballets by the choreographer Sir Frederick Ashton, with music by Stravinsky. Includes a detailed analysis of Scènes de ballet (1948) and excerpts from Persephone (1961), Le baiser de la fée (1935), and Le rossignol (1981), compared with settings of Baiser de la fée by Kenneth MacMillan (1960) and George Balanchine (1937) Notes DVD video Credits Camera, Nick Whitfeld, Des Seal ; video editor, Garry Nickols ; consultant, Bob Lockyer Performer Dancers from the Royal Ballet (Federico Bonelli, Mara Galeazzi, Isabel McMeekan, Natasha Oughtred), the Dutch National Ballet, and the New York City Ballet Notes DVD. Region unspecified Subject Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988. SUBJECT Scènes de ballet (Choreographic work : Ashton) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97825453 Persephone (Choreographic work : Ashton) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97824807 Baiser de la fée (Choreographic work : Ashton) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97823161 Rossignol (Choreographic work : Ashton) Baiser de la fée (Choreographic work : MacMillan) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97820401 Baiser de la fée (Choreographic work : Balanchine) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97820400 Subject Ballet. Genre/Form Video recordings. Author Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988. Morris, Geraldine. Jordan, Stephanie. Tam, Joanna Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Ballets. Selections. Nationale Ballet (Netherlands) New York City Ballet. Royal Ballet. Dance Videos (Firm) Television Roehampton.

Other Titles Study of four ballets with choreography by Frederick Ashton

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