Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. MacMillan, Kenneth
2. MacMillan, Deborah
3. MacGibbon, Ross
4. Jones, Peter, 1941-
5. Crowley, Bob
6. Read, John B.
7. Harris, Gary
8. Winckel, Fritz
9. Rüfer, Rüdiger, 1933-
10. Hewett, Simon
11. Osipova, Natalia, 1986-
12. Nuñez, Marianela
13. Bonelli, Federico
14. Watson, Edward, 1976-
15. Soares, Thiago
16. Arestis, Christina
17. Saunders, Christopher
18. Bussell, Darcey
19. Durante, Viviana
20. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
21. Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959.
22. Technische Universität Berlin. Elektronisches Studio, composer
23. Royal Ballet, performer
24. Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer
25. Opus Arte (Firm), publisher

Description

1. 1 videodisc (127 min.) : DVD video, sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Royal Ballet principal Natalia Osipova dances the title role in Jenneth MacMillan's haunting ballet, to atmospheric music by Tchaikovsky and Martinu. This explores one of the great historical mysteries of the twentieth century, only recently solved, and the distorting mirror of memory, time and place.

Uniform title

1. Anastasia (Choreographic work : MacMillan)

Subject

1. Ballets
2. Ballett

Genre/Form

1. Filmed ballets.

Note

1. Program notes and synopsis in English, French, and German (27 pages ; color illustrations) inserted in container.
2. Extra features: Introduction to Anastasia -- The sets of Anastasia, with Bob Crowley -- Darcey Bussell interviews Viviana Durante.

Credits (note)

1. Designer, Bob Crowley ; lighting designer, John B. Read ; staging, Gary Harris.

System details (note)

1. DVD-9; NTSC; all regions; LPCM 2.0, DTS digital surround.

Title

1. Anastasia / music, Pyotr Ilʹyich Tchaikovsky and Bohuslav Martinů ; electronic music produced by the studio of the Technical University of West Berlin (Fritz Winckel and Rüdiger Rüfer) ; choreography, Kenneth MacMillan ; production realized by Deborah MacMillan ; directed for the screen by Ross MacGibbon ; extra features directed by Peter Jones.

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image
2. performed music

Type of medium

1. video

Type of carrier

1. videodisc

Digital file characteristics

1. video file region 0
2. DVD video

System details

1. DVD-9; NTSC; all regions; LPCM 2.0, DTS digital surround.

Performer

1. Natalia Osipova (Grand Duchess Anastasia/Anna Anderson) ; Marianela Nuñez (Mathilde Kschessinska) ; Federico Bonelli (her partner) ; Edward Watson (Anna Anderson's husband) ; Thiago Soares (Rasputin) ; Christina Arestis (Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna) ; Christopher Saunders (Tsar Nicholas II) ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Simon Hewett, conductor.

Credits

1. Designer, Bob Crowley ; lighting designer, John B. Read ; staging, Gary Harris.

Event

1. Recorded 2 November 2016, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

Added author

1. MacMillan, Kenneth, choreographer.
2. MacMillan, Deborah, producer.
3. MacGibbon, Ross, director.
4. Jones, Peter, 1941- director.
5. Crowley, Bob, designer, narrator.
6. Read, John B., lighting designer.
7. Harris, Gary, stage director.
8. Winckel, Fritz, composer.
9. Rüfer, Rüdiger, 1933- composer.
10. Hewett, Simon, conductor.
11. Osipova, Natalia, 1986- dancer.
12. Nuñez, Marianela, dancer.
13. Bonelli, Federico, dancer.
14. Watson, Edward, 1976- dancer.
15. Soares, Thiago, dancer.
16. Arestis, Christina, dancer.
17. Saunders, Christopher, dancer.
18. Bussell, Darcey, interviewer.
19. Durante, Viviana, interviewee.
20. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 13, G minor.
21. Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Fantaisies symphoniques.
22. Technische Universität Berlin. Elektronisches Studio, composer.
23. Royal Ballet, performer.
24. Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer.
25. Opus Arte (Firm), publisher.