The Royal Swedish Ballet, Stockholm / Michel Quéval Choreographer Peter Wright stages Swan Lake as a romantic gothic tragedy. This stunning production focuses on the heartbreaking role of the Prince in this dramatic classic, honouring the 1895 Petipa/ Ivanov original. Starring Nathalie Nordquist as Odette/Odile and Anders Nordström as Prince Siegfried
extra features include • ‘Back to the original’ - an interview with the director of the Royal Swedish Ballet, Petter Jacobsson • ‘A beautiful way of moving’ - interpretations of principal dancers, Nathalie Nordquist and Anders Nordström • ‘Love transcends Death’ - Sir Peter Wright on the production’s choreography • ‘The tale of Swan Lake’ - illustrated synopsis • Notable productions of Swan Lake - an overview of all historic productions of this classic ballet.
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"…outstandingly performed under Michel Quéval’s baton – and that’s just the start. …staging,choreography and dancing (by both corps de ballet and soloists) are all excellent. …yet another superb Opus Arte release." - Classic FM DVD best buy