Sir Kenneth MacMillan (1929 - 1992) was a British ballet dancer and choreographer, and artistic director of the Royal Ballet in London between 1970 and 1977. He then held the position of principal choreographer from 1977 until his death. Also Recommended:Mayerling, The Prince of the Pagodas and Song of the Earth
MacMillan: Mayerling / Manon / Romeo and Juliet
Starring: Tamara Rojo, Carlos Acosta, Edward Watson, etc
Featuring: Royal Ballet & Orch
Label: Opus Arte: 3-DVDs (OA 1246BD)
Release Date: 29th September, 2017
Details: 494 minutes, Classical, NTSC
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MacMillan: Anastasia
Featuring: Natalia Osipova, Marianela Nunez, Royal Ballet, etc
Label: Opus Arte: 1 DVD (OA 1243D)
Release Date: 1st September, 2017
Details: 113 minutes, Classical, NTSC In July 1971, MacMillan adapted the story of Anastasia into a new ballet premiered at Covent Garden. The first act is a childhood idyll: the teenage Anastasia is on a summer picnic in 1914 with the Tsar and his family. The second act is set in 1917 against the unrest which grips St Petersburg, and in the final act, Anna recreates a confused and half-remembered past.
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