The glory of the Kirov. 1964 / The dying swan : music, Camille Saint-Saëns ; choreography, Mikhail Fokine.

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 Walt...

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Online Access: Streaming video (Emerson users only)
Contributors: Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942 (Choreographer), Simons, Carl (Producer), Matheson, Julia (Producer), Makarova, Natalia, 1940- (Dancer), Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921
Corporate Contributors: Leningradskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ akademicheskiĭ teatr opery i baleta imeni S.M. Kirova (Performer), NVC Arts (Firm) (Production company)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:No linguistic content
Published: Berlin : C Major Entertainment, 1995.
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Genre/Form:Ballet films