Kirov Classics – A Mixed Bill

Synopsis

This first-ever studio recording of the world-famous Kirov Ballet was made by the award-winning director Thomas Grimm at the Danmarks Radio Århus Dance Studio, the most advanced facility of ist kind. It showcases highlights from their repertoire, both classic and contemporary, and features a galaxy of star dancers, including Larissa Lezhnina, Altynai Asylmuratova, Sergei Vikharev, Faroukh Ruzimatov, Konstantin Zaklinsky, Yelena Pankova and Yulia Makhalina. These Kirov performances may be acquired separately or combined in a mixed bill; Petrushka (50'), Chopiniana (36'), Paquita (37'), Le Corsaire – pas de deux (9'), Markitenka – pas de six (16'), The Fairy Doll (12'), Barber's Adagio (14').

Additional Info

• No: R0510
• Composer: Frédéric Chopin, Igor Stravinsky, Samuel Barber, Adolphe Adam, Riccardo Drigo
• Conductor: Victor Fedotov
• Orchestra: Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg
• Production year: 1991
• Run time: 02:27:00
• Director: Choreography by Ves Harper
• Producers: Arthaus
• Format: HDTV