Jewels /

George Balanchine's world-famous abstract ballet is a lyric tribute to women and the capital cities of the great dance schools. Accompanied by a documentary discussing Balanchine, his style of classical dancing, and his ballet Jewels.

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Corporate Authors:	Opéra de Paris. Ballet (Performer), Opéra de Paris. Orchestre (Performer), Opéra national de Paris, Telmondis (Firm), France 2., WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), RM Creative Fernseh- und Film-GmbH, Opus Arte (Firm)
Other Authors:	Balanchine, George (Choreographer), Cavassilas, Pierre (Director), Affergan, Josette (Producer), Dupont, Aurélie (Dancer), Gillot, Marie-Agnès (Dancer), Letestu, Agnès (Dancer), Osta, Clairemarie (Dancer), Pujol, Laetitia (Dancer), Bart, Jean-Guillaume (Dancer), Belarbi, Kader (Dancer), Ganio, Mathieu (Dancer), Connelly, Paul (Conductor) (Musical director), Lacroix, Christian, 1951- (Set designer, Costume designer), Tipton, Jennifer (Lighting designer), Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924, Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893
Format:	Unknown
Language:	English French German Spanish Italian
Published:	Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex, U.K : Opus Arte, [2006]
Subjects:	Balanchine, George. Jewels (Choreographic work : Balanchine) Ballets. Choreographers > United States > Biography. Documentary films. Dance films. Filmed dance. Filmed ballets.

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Summary:	George Balanchine's world-famous abstract ballet is a lyric tribute to women and the capital cities of the great dance schools. Accompanied by a documentary discussing Balanchine, his style of classical dancing, and his ballet Jewels.
Item Description:	Ballet in 3 parts. Extra feature: George Balanchine forever / a film by Reiner E. Moritz ; an RM Creative production for Telemondis (approximately 59 min. ; 2006). Program notes by Reiner E. Moritz in English, German and French (25 pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (152 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (25 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm)
Playing Time:	02:32:00
Format:	DVD, NTSC; all regions; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, LPCM stereo; aspect ratio 16:9.
Production Credits:	Sets and costume designer, Christian Lacroix ; lighting designer, Jennifer Tipton ; Paris Opera Ballet and Orchestra ; musical director, Paul Connelly ; editor, Emmanualle Dupont ; director of photography, Pierre Dupouey.