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Tallchief Interview: The Challenges of the 1954 Balanchine 'Nutcracker' Pas de Deux
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choreographed by George Balanchine, 1904-1983; produced by Catherine Tatge, fl. 2004; performed by Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nancy Reynolds, fl. 1994 and Francis Mason; in Balanchine Foundation Video Archives: MARIA TALLCHIEF coaching excerpts from George Balanchine's The Nutcracker (George Balanchine Foundation, 2008), 6 mins
Maria Tallchief, who created the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in George Balanchine's version of The nutcracker for the New York City Ballet in 1954, coaches young dancers in excerpts from the ballet. In the interview sections, she analyzes details of the choreography and describes the way in which Balanchine taugh...
choreographed by George Balanchine, 1904-1983; produced by Catherine Tatge, fl. 2004; performed by Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nancy Reynolds, fl. 1994 and Francis Mason; in Balanchine Foundation Video Archives: MARIA TALLCHIEF coaching excerpts from George Balanchine's The Nutcracker (George Balanchine Foundation, 2008), 6 mins
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Boris Berezovsky: Pianist and Virtuoso
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directed by Holger Preusse and Claus Wischmann, 1966-; produced by Sounding Images; performed by Boris Berezovsky, Ural Philharmonic Orchestra (UPO), in Boris Berezovsky: Pianist and Virtuoso (C Major Entertainment, 2006), 42 mins
This documentary, directed by Holger Preuße and Claus Wischmann, follows virtuoso pianist Boris Berezovsky as he travels to Yekaterinburg, Russia, to record a CD with the Ural Philharmonic Orchestra.
directed by Holger Preusse and Claus Wischmann, 1966-; produced by Sounding Images; performed by Boris Berezovsky, Ural Philharmonic Orchestra (UPO), in Boris Berezovsky: Pianist and Virtuoso (C Major Entertainment, 2006), 42 mins
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Horowitz in Moscow
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directed by Brian Large, 1939-; produced by Peter Gelb, 1953-, Sony; performed by Vladimir Horowitz, 1903-1989, in Horowitz in Moscow (Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1986), 1 hour 47 mins
A recording of Horowitz's historic recital in Moscow, the program also includes highlights of his return to his native Soviet Union - his first visit in 61 years.
directed by Brian Large, 1939-; produced by Peter Gelb, 1953-, Sony; performed by Vladimir Horowitz, 1903-1989, in Horowitz in Moscow (Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1986), 1 hour 47 mins
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Loving Carmen
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directed by Nayo Titzin; produced by Nayo Titzin; performed by Alexandrina Pendatchanska, Sinfonieorchester St. Gallen and Chor des Theaters St. Gallen (Berlin, Berlin State: EuroArts, 2016), 1 hour 6 mins
In the mid 19th century, the free spirited gypsy cigarerra from the Tabaco factory of Seville, scandalizes the world and right away becomes a symbol of the modern, independent woman. For more than a century, musicians, singers, directors, researcher sand collectors take through time the story of Carmen, turning it...
directed by Nayo Titzin; produced by Nayo Titzin; performed by Alexandrina Pendatchanska, Sinfonieorchester St. Gallen and Chor des Theaters St. Gallen (Berlin, Berlin State: EuroArts, 2016), 1 hour 6 mins
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Nikolaus Harnoncourt
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directed by Felix Breisach, 1961-; conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-; produced by Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Radio & Television (ORF) and Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England; performed by Thomas Hampson, 1955-, Cecilia Bartoli, 1966- and Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-, in Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2000), 58 mins
This profile of one of the leading conductors of our day focuses on his work with orchestras that have featured prominently in his career: Concentus Musicus, the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, the Berlin and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestras, and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. The repertoire ranges from Haydn t...
directed by Felix Breisach, 1961-; conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-; produced by Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Radio & Television (ORF) and Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England; performed by Thomas Hampson, 1955-, Cecilia Bartoli, 1966- and Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-, in Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2000), 58 mins
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Ruslan and Lyudmila
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composed by Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, 1804-1857 (1842); conducted by Valery Gergiev, 1953-; designed by Aleksandr Yakovlevich Golovin, 1863-1930 and Thierry Bosquet, Aleksandr Yakovlevich Golovin, 1863-1930 and Thierry Bosquet, Vladimir Lukasevich, fl. 1975; produced by Colin Wilson, fl. 2002; performed by Mikhail Kit, fl. 1977, Anna Netrebko, 1971-, Vladimir Ognovenko, Larissa Diadkova, 1955-, Genadij Bezzubenkov, Galina Gorchakova, 1962-, Konstantin Pluzhnikov, fl. 1972, Irina Bogachova and Yuri Marusin, Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Kirov), St Petersburg, Mariinsky Ballet and Kirov Opera Chorus, in Ruslan and Lyudmila (ArtHaus Musik), 3 hours 48 mins
Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila is regarded as the first truly Russian opera. It established the tradition of the great Russian grand operas that followed from Moussorgsky's Boris Godunov and Khovanshchina, and Borodin's Prince Igor to the operas of Tchaikovsky.
composed by Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, 1804-1857 (1842); conducted by Valery Gergiev, 1953-; designed by Aleksandr Yakovlevich Golovin, 1863-1930 and Thierry Bosquet, Aleksandr Yakovlevich Golovin, 1863-1930 and Thierry Bosquet, Vladimir Lukasevich, fl. 1975; produced by Colin Wilson, fl. 2002; performed by Mikhail Kit, fl. 1977, Anna Netrebko, 1971-, Vladimir Ognovenko, Larissa Diadkova, 1955-, Genadij Bezzubenkov, Galina Gorchakova, 1962-, Konstantin Pluzhnikov, fl. 1972, Irina Bogachova and Yuri Marusin, Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Kirov), St Petersburg, Mariinsky Ballet and Kirov Opera Chorus, in Ruslan and Lyudmila (ArtHaus Musik), 3 hours 48 mins
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