Coppélia /

"A classic returns to the Royal Ballet repertory with Ninette de Valois' charming and funny Coppélia (revival of 1954 production, danced for the first time in nearly 14 years) - a story of love, mischief and mechanical dolls. Osbert Lancaster's designs bring a colourful storybook worl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891 (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra (Performer), Royal Ballet (Performer)
Other Authors:	De Valois, Ninette, 1898-2001 (Producer, Choreographer), Cecchetti, Enrico, 1850-1928 (Choreographer), Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901 (Choreographer), Nuitter, Charles, 1828-1899 (Librettist), Saint-Léon, Arthur, 1821-1870 (Librettist), Nuñez, Marianela (Dancer), Muntagirov, Vadim (Dancer), Avis, Gary (Dancer), Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor), Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:	No linguistic content
Language Notes:	Subtitles (for the extra features only) in English, French, German, Japanese, or Korean.
Published:	London : Opus Arte, [2020]
Subjects:	Ballets. Mechanical dolls > Drama. Filmed ballets. Documentary films.

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Summary:	"A classic returns to the Royal Ballet repertory with Ninette de Valois' charming and funny Coppélia (revival of 1954 production, danced for the first time in nearly 14 years) - a story of love, mischief and mechanical dolls. Osbert Lancaster's designs bring a colourful storybook world to life in this Christmas treat for the whole family."--Opus Arte website.
Item Description:	Booklet (11 pages ; color illustrations) with program notes and essay by Nagel Bates in original English and in French and German translations insetred in container. Extra features (14 min.) include documentary Why the Royal Ballet love dancing Coppélia; The corps de ballet rehearse for Coppélia; In conversation with Merle Park, Darcey Bussell and Marianela Nuñez; cast gallery. "This title is also available in DVD format: OA1316D"--Container.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (11 pages ; 15 cm).
Format:	Blu-ray disc, all regions; 1080i HD, aspect ratio: 1.78:1 (16:9 anamorphic); LPCM 2.0 or DTS-HD MA surround sound formats; requires Blu-ray player.
Production Credits:	Designer, Osbert Lancaster ; staging, Christopher Carr ; camera supervisor, James Day ; editing, Steve Eveleigh ; producer, Peter Jones