Plisetskaya, Maya

Treasures of The Russian Ballet / Leningrad Kirov Ballet & Bolshoi Ballet [DVD]

1 DVD Video / ICA Classics / 2012-05-29

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Tale of the Stone Flower, Op. 118; Cinderella, Op. 87 - Ballet Suite; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20; Adolphe Adam: Giselle; Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh (excerpts); L&#...
Performers: Fadeyechev, Nicolai; Lavrovsky, Mikhail; Liepa, Maris; Maximova, Ekaterina; Plisetskaya, Maya; Sizova, Alla; Soloviev, Yuri; Struchkova, Raisa; Timofeyeva, Nina; Ulanova, Galina; Vasiliev, Vladimir
Conductors: Hajibeyov, Niyazi; Faier, Yuri; Zhuraitis, Algis
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra

Russia's two great ballet companies, the Bolshoi Ballet and the Kirov Ballet (now the Mariinsky) undertook their first major post-war tours in the early 1960s,...continue...
Run Time: 81 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, B&W
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
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A Tribute to Maya Plisetskaya / Shchedrin, Tchaikovsky [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2010-11-16

Works: Rodion Shchedrin: Carmen-Suite (based on themes of Georges Bizet); Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty; Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria
Performers: Godunov, Alexander; Kovtun, Valery; Plisetskaya, Maya
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennadi
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theater Orchestra

Maya Plisetskaya is one of the most outstanding dancers of the second half of the 20th century. Immediately after graduation from the Moscow Choreography School...continue...
Run Time: 91 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, B&W
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: Russian, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian...continue...

Shchedrin: The Seagull / Lazarev / Bolshoi Ballet / Plisetskaya, Bogatyrev [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2009-11-17

Works: Rodion K. Shchedrin: The Seagull
Performers: Bogatyrev, Alexander; Plisetskaya, Maya
Conductors: Lazarev, Alexander;
Ensemble: Bolshoi Ballet; Bolshoi Theater Orchestra

The Seagull is an amazing and touching ballet performance in two acts based on the play of the same name by Anton Chekhov. It tells...continue...
Run Time: 115 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, 16:9
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: Bonus: Russian, English, German, French, Spanish...continue...

A Portrait of Maya Plisetskaya / The dancer, the woman, the teacher [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2009-03-03

Works: Léon Fyodorovich Minkus: Don Quixote; Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20; Maurice Ravel: Boléro
Performers: Plisetskaya, Maya

Dominique Delouche is one of the world’s most distinguished documentary filmmakers. A retrospective of his ballet films was presented just last summer by the Film...continue...
Run Time: 84 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, B&W and Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
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Plisetskaya Dances - Swan Lake, Spartacus, Romeo & Juliet, etc. [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2008-06-24

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a; Romeo and Juliet Overture; Aram Khachaturian: Spartacus Suites; Léon Fyodorovich Minkus: Don Quixote
Performers: Plisetskaya, Maya

Maya Plisetskaya, prima ballerina of Moscow’s Bolshoi Ballet, is the subject of this documentary. Containing some rare footage of her as a child, it covers...continue...
Run Time: 70 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, B&W
Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0,
Country of Origin: USA
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Bizet/Schedrin: Carmen Suite / Pilsetskaya [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2008-06-24

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Alexander Glazunov: Raymonda, Op. 57
Performers: Plisetskaya, Maya

The Bolshoi Ballet’s prima ballerina, Maya Plisetskaya, is the star of this lyrical film of excerpts from several of her most famous roles. The centerpiece...continue...
Run Time: 64 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0,
Country of Origin: Russia
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Schedrin: Anna Karenina / Simonov, Pilsetskaya, Godunov [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2008-06-24

Works: Rodion K. Shchedrin: Anna Karenina
Performers: Godunov, Alexander; Plisetskaya, Maya; Tikhonov, Vladimir; Vladimirov, Yuri

Based on Leo Tolstoy’s famous novel and choreographed by Maya Plisetskaya to music by Rodion Shchedrin, this film is a vehicle for the extraordinary talents...continue...
Run Time: 78 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0,
Country of Origin: USA
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Schedrin: Little Humpbacked Horse / Pilsetskaya, Vasiliev [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2008-06-24

Works: Rodion K. Shchedrin: The Little Humpbacked Horse
Performers: Plisetskaya, Maya; Vasiliev, Vladimir

A magical tour through the land of flying horses, dancing fish, and tumbling clowns highlights this magnificent Bolshoi Ballet production of 'The Little Humpbacked Horse'....continue...
Run Time: 84 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0,
Country of Origin: Soviet Union
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Bach Glazunov Prokofiev Etc / Maya Plisetskayaûdiva Of Dance [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2006-02-21

Works: Maurice Ravel: Boléro
Performers: Plisetskaya, Maya

Maya Plisetskaya is in every sense an exceptional personality. Like almost no other dancer, the eternal prima ballerina assoluta of the Bolshoi Theatre understood how...continue...
Run Time: 124 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish
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