La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet

La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet

A film by Frederick Wiseman following the ins and outs of 7 ballets by the Paris Opera Ballet.

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Rise of a Star

Rise of a Star

Emma is about to be the new ballerina. But something upsets her. A secret. A secret liable to undermine what she has spent a whole life on.

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Femminile singolare

Femminile singolare

Nureyev - Raymonda

Nureyev - Raymonda

Raymonda is an emotional three-act ballet with music by Alexandre Glazunov. Premiered at the Mariinsky Theater in 1898 featuring choreography by...

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Cindarella

Cindarella

Sergei Prokofiev's setting of the fairy tale "Cinderella" premiered at Moscow's Bolshoi Theater in 1945. In 1986, Rudolf Nureyev, then ballet...

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Coppelia - Delibes

Coppelia - Delibes

Premiered in Paris in 1870, and inspired by the fantastical writings of E.T.A Hoffmann, Coppélia tells the story of a young man who falls in love...

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Chopin: La Dame Aux Camélias

Chopin: La Dame Aux Camélias

Ballet in a prologue and three acts based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas fils; music by Chopin. The passionate tale of Marguerite Gautier and...

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Et maintenant?

Et maintenant?

Julien Meyzindi is a "Subject" dancer at the Paris Opera. He joined at the age of 12. Today, he is 42 years old and must leave.

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Don Quichotte - Nureyev

Don Quichotte - Nureyev

In 2012, the Opéra national de Paris mounted a new production of Rudolf Nureyev's celebrated re-interpretation of the Minkus–Petipa ballet Don...

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Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins

Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins

In 2008, the Opéra national de Paris honored the legendary Jerome Robbins. Though the general public may remember him primarily for his staging and...

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Opéra de Paris, une saison (très) particulière

Opéra de Paris, une saison (très) particulière

La Petite Danseuse de Degas

La Petite Danseuse de Degas

Given as a world premiere at the Paris Opera House in 2010, La Petite Danseuse de Degas pays tribute to the "dancers' painter"... This ballet by...

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Giselle (Palais Garnier)

Giselle (Palais Garnier)

A staging of Adolphe Adam's ballet "Giselle" recorded at the Palais Garnier.

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