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The Royal Ballet in La Bayadere [videorecording] : the temple dancer / Cameras Continentales, Amaya and Thames Television in association with NOS-TV and YLE Finland.

Members of the British Royal Ballet perform the ballet La Bayadere, the tragic love story, set in India, of a temple dancer and a warrior. Based on an ancient Indian poem, Śakuntalā, by Kālidāsa.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House (London, England), Caméras continentales, Thames Television, ltd, Yleisradio Oy, Kultur International Films, Amaya Distribution (Firm), NOS Television
Other Authors:	Kālidāsa, Makarova, Natalia, 1940- (Producer, Director, Choreographer), Asylmuratova, Altynaĭ, 1961- (Dancer), Mukhamedov, Irek (Dancer), Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910 (Choreographer), Minkus, L., 1826-1917 (Composer), Bussell, Darcey (Dancer), Lanchbery, John (Conductor)
Other title:	Bayadere.
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Long Branch, N.J. : Cameras Continentales/Royal Opera House : Kultur, 1991.
Series:	Ballet series (Kultur International Films)
Subjects:	Ballet. Ballets.

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Summary:	Members of the British Royal Ballet perform the ballet La Bayadere, the tragic love story, set in India, of a temple dancer and a warrior. Based on an ancient Indian poem, Śakuntalā, by Kālidāsa.
Item Description:	Plot of the ballet outlined in English subtitles at the beginning of each act.
Physical Description:	1 videocassette (124 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:	VHS, Hi-Fi, Beta Hi-Fi, Stereo, Mono compatible, Dolby.
Production Credits:	Production conceived and directed by Natalia Makarova ; choreography, Natalia Makarova after Marius Petipa ; music, Ludwig Minkus ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House conducted by John Lanchbery.
ISBN:	3203113260
Participant or Performer:	Altynai Asylmuratova (Nikiya) ; Irek Mukhamedov (Solor) ; Darcey Bussell (Gamzatti)