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A Week at the Ballet
David Bintley , director of Birmingham
Royal Ballet and one of Britain's leading choreographers, presents a week of programmes exploring masterpieces of the ballet repertory. 1: Romantic and Supernatural. A look at the supernatural scene from Adolphe Adam 's Giselle,
Delibes's nymph Sylvia, and the Kingdom of the Shades conjured by Minkus in La Bayadere. Plus complete acts from ballet's greatest Romantic composer, Tchaikovsky, and a 20th-century work, which continues the tradition.
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Paul Murphy
Tchaikovsky Swan Lake (Act 4)
Hans Werner Henze Ondine (Act 2)

Contributors

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David Bintley
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Adolphe Adam
Conductor:
Paul Murphy
Source: Radio Times

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