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3) The planets
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Publisher
Opus Arte
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Lavish visualisation of Gustav Holst's orchestral masterpiece The Planets and Colin Matthews' additional movement Pluto, the Renewer features spectacular images which enhance the symbolic meaning attributed to each planet by the composer. Directed by Rhodri Huw, this memorable audiovisual experience enthralled a massive TV audience with a spellbinding blend of images filmed in many locations around the world (including New Mexico, Arizona and Scandinavia),...
Publisher
Opus Arte
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
None
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Description
Kenneth MacMillan's passionate choreography for Romeo and Juliet shows The Royal Ballet at its dramatic finest. Sergey Prokofiev's famously evocative score is the driver for some of the most ardent pas de deux and powerful set pieces in ballet history. The vibrant crowd scenes with magnificent designs by Nicholas Georgiadis vividly recreate the color and bustle of sixteenth-century Verona in this Royal Ballet classic.
11) The Tempest
Publisher
Opus Arte
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The final installment in the Donmar Warehouse's all-female Shakespeare Trilogy sees Harriet Walter take on the role of Prospero in this evocation of the eternal struggle for freedom, morality, and justice. Directed for both stage and screen by Phyllida Lloyd. Set on an isle 'full of noises,' this magical production features a glowing score by Joan Armatrading.
Publisher
Opus Arte
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
Italiano
Description
"Riccardo Muti conducts a fine cast in the powerful and atmospheric production of Verdi's ninth opera, whose story of the heroic tussle between Ezio, a Roman general, and Attila, the Nordic invader was written for the 1846 Teatro la Fenice season and premiered there to huge acclaim."--Container.
Publisher
BBC
Language
English
Description
The Firebird: based on Russian folklore, tells the story of Prince Ivan who wanders into an enchanted garden and sees a beautiful bird who is trying to pluck golden fruit from a silver tree. Ivan captures the bird, but succumbs to it's entreaties to be set free. In gratitude for it's freedom The Firebird gives Ivan a magic feather. Les Noces: represents the ritual of a Russian folk wedding and illustrates Stravinsky's interest in the convergence of...
16) The nutcracker
Publisher
Opus Arte
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Tchaikovsky's musical setting of the Christmas fantasy with musical scenario revised by Peter Wright and the dancing of the Royal Ballet.
20) Macbeth
Publisher
Opus Arte
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When three witches tell Macbeth that he is destined to occupy the throne of Scotland, he and his wife choose to become the instruments of their fate and to kill the first man standing in their path, the virtuous King Duncan. But to maintain his position, Macbeth must keep on killing - first Banquo, his old comrade-in-arms; then, as the atmosphere of guilt and paranoia thickens, anyone who seems to threaten his tyrant's crown.
