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Firebird
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(DVD - Code 2)
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The Firebird is an exciting one-hour dance speciaI based on the mystical Russian folk taIe of enchantment and love, and is set to Stravinsky's fantastical baIIet score. This adaption of James Kudelka's masterpiece for the stage, combines classical baIlet with magicaI visual effects. Kudelka's choreography is by turns eIegant, virtuosic but always passionate and musically evocative.
The Firebird features the top dancers from the internationaIly renowned National BalIet of Canada and the soIoists, including the great Greta Hodgkinson (nominated for the Prix Benois de Ia Danse in 2000) in the title role, Aleksandar Antonijevic as Prince Ivan, Rebekah Rimsay as Princess Vasilisa, and the unforgettabIe Rex Harrington as Kastchei the Demon. Music performed by The Kirov Orchestra, conducted by Valery Gergiev. Packed in a luxury digipak. |
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