Coppelia : ballet in two acts and three scenes /

Coppélia is a classical ballet in the true sense, and with its touch of East European folklore, continues to enjoy worldwide popularity. It combines the romance between Swanilda and Franz with the story of the doll-maker Coppelius, whose greatest desire is to create a doll with a soul. Franz immedia...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Coppélia (Choreographic work : Vinogradov)
Corporate Authors:	Mariinskiĭ teatr (1991- ). Balet (Performer), Mariinskiĭ teatr (1991- ). Orkestr (Instrumentalist)
Other Authors:	Vinogradov, Oleg, 1937- (Choreographer), Scott, Robin (Producer), Vil̦umanis, Aleksandrs (Conductor), Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891
Format:	Video
Language:	No linguistic content
Published:	Berlin : C Major Entertainment, 1993.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Ballets. Ballets Filmed ballets Filmed ballets. Ballets filmés.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Coppélia is a classical ballet in the true sense, and with its touch of East European folklore, continues to enjoy worldwide popularity. It combines the romance between Swanilda and Franz with the story of the doll-maker Coppelius, whose greatest desire is to create a doll with a soul. Franz immediately falls in love with Coppélia, who he thinks is real, but eventually recognises is just a doll. He returns to Swanilda, after which the final grand divertissement sees everyone reconciled.
Item Description:	Title from title screen (viewed February 23, 2022). Written in 1870.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (92 minutes)
Playing Time:	01:31:26
Production Credits:	Designer, Vyacheslav Okunov ; costume design, Irina Press ; lighting director, Peter Mumford ; directed for television and videogram by Colin Nears.