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The Stuttgart Ballet in: The Taming of the Shrew

on BBC Two England

A ballet by John Cranko based on Shakespeare's comedy.
Music by Kurt-Heinz Stolze after Scarlatti

Recorded in the Wurttemberg State Theatre

A ZDF production

Contributors

Choreography:
John Cranko
Composer:
Kurt-Heinz Stolze
Producer (Ballet):
John Cranko
Scenery:
Elisabeth Dalton
Costume Designer:
Elisabeth Dalton
Musical Director:
Bernhard Kontarsky
Musicians:
The Stuttgart State Theatre Orchestra
Producer:
Herbert Junkers
Katharina:
Marcia Haydee
Bianca:
Birgit Keil
Baptista, their father:
Gerd Praast
Petrucchio:
Richard Cragun
Lucentio:
Jan Stripling
Gremio:
Egon Madsen
Hortensio:
Jiri Kylian
Harlot:
Leigh-Ann Griffiths
Harlot:
Ruth Papendick

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