Les sylphides : ballet / music, Frédéric Chopin ; arranged by Roy Douglas ; choreography, Mikhail Fokine ; BBC, under licence to International Classical Artists Ltd.

This ballet is choreographer Michel Fokine's new reading of his ballet created a few years before, Chopiniana, where he pays a tribute to the old days romantic ballets. The work does not follow a logical narrative progression, as Karsavina says in the introduction, it is a "Romantic reveri...

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Online Access:	Streaming Video (via Medici.tv)
Other Authors:	Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942 (Choreographer), Douglas, Roy, 1907-2015 (arranger of music.), Field, John, 1921-1991 (Dancer), Beriosova, Svetlana, 1932- (Dancer), Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004 (Dancer), Elvin, Violetta Prokhorova (Dancer), Robinson, Eric, 1908-1978 (Conductor), Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849
Other title:	Container of (work): Sylphides (Choreographic work : Fokin) Container of (work): Sylphides (Choreographic work : Fokin)
Format:	Electronic Video
Language:	No linguistic content
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : BBC : International Classical Artists Ltd., [2011]
Subjects:	Ballets. Internet videos.