Description
The Firebird - A Ballet by James Kudelka
UPC Code: 880242610881
Product Details:
- Format: DVD
- Running Time: 53 mins
- Language: [Not Specified]
- Subtitles: [Not Specified]
- Region Code: 0 (worldwide)
- TV Format: NTSC, 16:9
- Sound: PCM Stereo
Product Features
- Adaptation of Igor Stravinsky's The Firebird, choreographed by James Kudelka.
- Features top dancers from the National Ballet of Canada.
- Includes performances by Greta Hodgkinson, Aleksandar Antonijevic, Rebekah Rimsay, and Rex Harrington.
- Music performed by the Kirov Orchestra, conducted by Valery Gergiev.
Overview
The Firebird is an exciting one-hour dance special based on the mystical Russian folk tale of enchantment and love, set to Stravinsky's fantastical ballet score. This adaptation of James Kudelka's stage masterpiece combines classical ballet with magical visual effects. Kudelka's choreography is elegant, virtuosic, passionate, and musically evocative. The Firebird features top dancers from the internationally renowned National Ballet of Canada, with Greta Hodgkinson in the title role, Aleksandar Antonijevic as Prince Ivan, Rebekah Rimsay as Princess Vasilisa, and Rex Harrington as Kastchei the Demon.
Interesting Facts
- The Firebird is one of Igor Stravinsky's most famous ballets, originally premiered in 1910.
- James Kudelka is known for his innovative and expressive choreography that often combines classical and contemporary elements.
- Greta Hodgkinson, a principal dancer with the National Ballet of Canada, is acclaimed for her powerful and graceful performances.
- Valery Gergiev, the conductor for this performance, is one of the most celebrated conductors of our time, known for his interpretations of Russian classical music.
Publishers
- Directed by [Director's Name]
- Produced by Rhombus Media in co-production with NHK, CBC, ZDF, ARTE, and other international broadcasters.
- Courtesy of Philips Classics
Hashtags
#TheFirebird #IgorStravinsky #Ballet #JamesKudelka #NationalBalletOfCanada #GretaHodgkinson #ClassicalMusic #ValeryGergiev #DancePerformance #DVDRelease
Translations
Overview Translation
El Pájaro de Fuego es un emocionante especial de danza de una hora basado en el místico cuento popular ruso de encantamiento y amor, ambientado con la fantástica partitura de ballet de Stravinsky. Esta adaptación de la obra maestra de James Kudelka para el escenario combina ballet clásico con efectos visuales mágicos. La coreografía de Kudelka es elegante, virtuosa, apasionada y evocadora musicalmente. El Pájaro de Fuego presenta a los mejores bailarines del internacionalmente renombrado Ballet Nacional de Canadá, con Greta Hodgkinson en el papel principal, Aleksandar Antonijevic como el Príncipe Iván, Rebekah Rimsay como la Princesa Vasilisa y Rex Harrington como Kastchei el Demonio.
Interesting Facts Translation
- El Pájaro de Fuego es uno de los ballets más famosos de Igor Stravinsky, que se estrenó originalmente en 1910.
- James Kudelka es conocido por su coreografía innovadora y expresiva que a menudo combina elementos clásicos y contemporáneos.
- Greta Hodgkinson, una bailarina principal del Ballet Nacional de Canadá, es aclamada por sus poderosas y gráciles interpretaciones.
- Valery Gergiev, el director de esta interpretación, es uno de los directores de orquesta más célebres de nuestro tiempo, conocido por sus interpretaciones de la música clásica rusa.
Hashtags Translation
#ElPájaroDeFuego #IgorStravinsky #Ballet #JamesKudelka #BalletNacionalDeCanadá #GretaHodgkinson #MúsicaClásica #ValeryGergiev #ActuaciónDeDanza #LanzamientoEnDVD
