Elite syncopations The Judas tree ; Concerto /

"Kenneth MacMillan's ... three very different ballets. The colourful, humorous Elite Syncopations, set to the easy-going rhythms of ragtime, is in start contrast to The Judas Tree, which depicts the horrific fate of a woman at the hands of 13 men -- a contemporary theme with biblical assoc...

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Corporate Authors: Royal Ballet (Performer); Royal Opera House London, England. Orchestra (Performer); Royal Opera House London, England; Opus Arte Firm
Group Author: MacMillan, Kenneth (Choreographer); MacMillan, Deborah (Director); MacGibbon, Ross (Conductor); Clark, Robert Haydon (Conductor); Grier, Dominic, 1982 (Conductor); Wordsworth, Barry (Dancer); Acosta, Carlos, 1973 (Dancer); Benjamin, Leanne, 1964 (Dancer); Choe, Yuhui (Dancer); Hristov, Valeri (Dancer); Lamb, Sarah (Dancer); McRae, Steven (Dancer); Nuñez, Marianela (Dancer); Watson, Edward, 1976; Ashwander, Donald.; Hampton, Robert.; Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917.; Lamb, Joseph F. Joseph Francis, 1887-1960.; Morath, Max.; Pratt, Paul, 1890-1948.; Scott, James, 1885-1938.; Elias, Brian.; Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975.
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Literature type: Video
Language: English
German
French
Spanish
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Summary: "Kenneth MacMillan's ... three very different ballets. The colourful, humorous Elite Syncopations, set to the easy-going rhythms of ragtime, is in start contrast to The Judas Tree, which depicts the horrific fate of a woman at the hands of 13 men -- a contemporary theme with biblical associations. Concerto, to Shostakovich's Pian Concerto No. 2, is an abstract work of beauty, exuberance and reflection"--Container.
Item Description: Recorded in performance Mar. 23-24, 2010, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London.
Special features: Introductions to each ballet piece by Deborah MacMillan.
Program notes in English, German and French in container.
Carrier Form: 1 videodisc (ca. 114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Index Number: GV1790
CLC: J733.2
Call Number: #WDVD/140101