Sylphides (Choreographic work : Fokine) Triad (Choreographic work : MacMillan) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97828567 Sylvia pas de deux (Choreographic work : Balanchine) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97825877 Paquita (Choreographic work : Lanchbery)
Notes:
Mikhail Baryshnikov, Patrick Bissell, Fernando Bujones and members of American Ballet Theatre.
Contents:
Les Sylphides / music by Frédéric Chopin ; choreography by Michel Fokine -- Sylvia / music by Leo Delibes ; choreography by George Balanchine -- Triad / music by Sergei Prokofiev ; choreography by Kenneth MacMillan -- Paquita / music by Ludwig Minkus ; choreography by John Lanchbery.
Summary:
This triple bill of ballets, with an additional glittering pas de deux, is a delightful introduction to the range and excitement of American Ballet Theatre's repertory. Recorded at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, on June 11, 1984.
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