Coppélia (Choreographic work : De Valois and Sergeev, N after Cecchetti, Ivanov and Petipa) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97821108
Notes:
Scenario by Charles Nuitter and Arthur Saint-Léon, after a story by E.T.A. Hoffmann. Leanne Benjamin (Swanilda) ; Carlos Acosta (Franz) ; Luke Heydon (Dr. Coppélius) ; Leana Palmer (Coppélia) ; Royal Ballet, Covent Garden ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Nicolae Moldoveanu, conductor. Filmed in The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; broadcast live by BBC Television, Feb. 2000. Picture format 16:9. Program notes and synopsis in English, French, and German (19 pages : illustrations) inserted in container. Special features: Introduction by Deborah Bull ; Osbert Lancaster biography ; Covent Garden tales : the ballet moves.
Summary:
Coppélia, a mechanical doll made by the toy-maker Dr. Coppélius, is so lifelike that some believe she is his daughter. The mistake leads to intrigue and jealousy in love.
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