DVD Video, Minkus (composer)
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Minkus: La Bayadère
Carlos Acosta (Solar), Marianela Nuñez (Gamzatti), Tamara Rojo (Nikiya), Gary Avis (The High Brahmin), Christopher Saunders (Rajah), Kenta Kura (Magdaveya) & Valeri Hristov (Solor’s Friend)
The Royal Ballet & The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Valeriy Ovsyanikov
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The Art of the Pas de Deux Vol. 3
Ten Great Pas de Deux
Veronica Tennant, Rudolf Nureyev, Karen Kain, Frank Augustyn, Maya Plisetskaya, Alexander Bogatirev, Irina Kolpakova, Sergei Berezhnoi, Cynthia Gregory, Fernando Bujones, Ekaterina Maximova, Marat Daukayev, Nadezhda Pavlova, Vyacheslav Gordeev, Ludmila Vasilieva, Vladimir Malakhov, Vladimir Vasiliev,...
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Minkus's and Petipa's museum-piece, using Cervantes as a peg for virtuoso dancing, needs charisma - so skip the dimly-filmed Bolshoi production and watch Plisetskaya in the half-hour extra. —
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Special offer. Minkus: Don Quixote
Natalia Osipova, Leonid Sarafanov, Riccardo Massimi, Matthew Endicott, Giuseppe Conte
Teatro alla Scala, Alexander Titov
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Minkus: La Bayadère
Svetlana Zakharova (Bayadère Nikiya), Vladislav Lantratov (Solor), Maria Alexandrova (Gamzatti), Alexey Loparevich (Dugmanta, Rajah), Andrey Sitnikov (The High Brahmin) & Denis Medvedev (The Golden Idol)
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Pavel Sorokin
Kitsch even by classical ballet standards, this Bolshoi production of the Marius Petipa-choreographed oriental fantasy wit bland music by Minkus boasts a celebrated Kingdom of Shades sequence. —
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Special offer. Minkus: Don Quixote
Nina Ananiashvili (Kitri/Dulcinea), Aleksandr Astafiev (Don Quixote), Evgeny Katusov (Sancho Panza), Vladimir Golub (Gamache)
Shinsei Nihon Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Sotnikov
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Minkus: Don Quixote
Rudolf Nureyev (Basilio), Robert Helpmann (Don Quixote), Ray Powell (Sancho Panza), Lucette Aldous (Kitri/Dulcinea), Colin Peasley (Gamache), Marilyn Rowe (Street Dancer/Queen of the Dryads), Kelvin Coe (Espada)
Rudolf Nureyev (choreographer), John Lanchbery
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Special offer. Ludwig Minkus: Rudolf Nureyev's Don Quixote
Maria Yakovleva (Kitri/Dulcinea), Denys Cherevychko (Basil), Ketevan Papava (A Street Dancer), Kiyoka Hashimoto (Amor), Roman Lazik (Espada), Olga Esina (The Queen of the Dryads)
Wiener Staatsballett & Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Kevin Rhodes