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Ballet for Beginners: 5: An analysis of a classical ballet

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A programme devised for those viewers who would like to know more about the art of the ballet.
"Swan Lake" (Act 2)
Reproduced for this programme by Peggy van Praagh.

with Violetta Elvin and John Hart, Domini Callaghan and David Poole.
(Violetta Elvin and John Hart appear by permission of the Administrator of Covent Garden Opera Trust)

Contributors

Ballet reproduced by:
Peggy van Praagh
Script:
Felicity Gray
Commentary:
David Paltenghi
Dancer:
Violetta Elvin
Dancer:
John Hart
Dancer:
Domini Callaghan
Dancer:
David Poole
Orchestra leader:
Daniel Melsa
Orchestra conducted by:
Eric Robinson
Pianist:
Tom McCall
Presented by:
Philip Bate
Source: Radio Times

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