A ballet by Glen Tetley.
From the repertoire of Nederlands Dans Theater

Before this special performance of The Anatomy Lesson Glen Tetley tells how he came to do a ballet in which the central character is a corpse-the same corpse that lies stripped and dissected in Rembrandt's famous painting.
Music: Marcel Landowsky Symphony No. 1
Nederlands Begeleidingsorkest
Leader, Jacques Holtman
Conducted by Peter Eros
Commentary spoken by Kenneth Farrington.

A BBC production made in collaboration with N.C.R.V. Hilversum
(Colour)