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Summary:

This episode of Footnotes: The Classics of Ballet is about La Bayadere. La Bayadère is based on an ancient Indian poem, Sakuntala, the story concerns Nikia's love for Solor, who loves her in return, and Solor's obligation to wed Gamzatti. Gamzatti murders her rival and the inconsolable Solor envisions Nikia inviting him to join her in the Kingdom of the Shades. Excerpts from performances by the Kirov Ballet are shown.

Contributors:

Franca, Celia, 1921-2007 , interviewee

Augustyn, Frank , producer

Bregman, Neil , producer

Diorio, Derek , director

Sound Venture Productions (Firm)

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

In English.

Related Series:

Dance in video, volume 2

Subjects:

Bayadère (Choreographic work)

Ballet

Dance — History

Dance

Genres:

Documentary films

Online media

Internet videos

History

General Notes:

Streaming media.
Restricted to the University of North Texas System.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (27 min)).

Digital Characteristics:

video file

Call Numbers:

Online Video

OCLC Numbers:

900741674

Other Control Numbers:

2713508 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP2713508/avon