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The glory of the Kirov. The dying swan : 1964 / music, Camille Saint-Saëns ; choreography, Mikhail Fokine.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Standardized Title:
- Dying swan (Choreographic work : Fokine)
- Language:
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Ballets.
- Genre:
- Ballet films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (3 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Glory of the Kirov
- Dying swan
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin : C Major Entertainment, 1995.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- From the early 20th century, the Maryinsky Ballet, later the Kirov, dazzled audiences with the beauty of dance. This fascinating footage of many of the company's greatest dancers draws on five years' research in Russia's film archives. Extracts from: Swan Lake, Raymonda, Viennese Waltz, Reflection, Le Corsaire, Laurencia, The Tale of Serf Nikish, The Dying Swan, Pas de Quatre, Syrinx, Spartacus, Romeo and Juliet, The Ice Maiden, Les Sylphides.
- Participant:
- Natalia Makarova, dancer.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed February 23, 2022).
- Written in 1886.
- Contains:
- Music: Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Carnaval des animaux. Cygne.
- OCLC:
- 1309919845
- Publisher Number:
- ASP5205575/marc
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