Choreographer
Now celebrating its 50th year, George Balanchine’s sparkling ballet still shines with all the brilliance of the gemstones that inspired it.
Director
Mariinsky Ballet é uma das maiores companhias de balé do mundo, com uma herança impressionante. Antes de imigrar para o Ocidente, o renomado coreógrafo George Balanchine estudou em São Petesburgo e foi membro da Mariinsky. Premiado em Nova Iorque, o espetáculo 'Joias' data do fim de sua carreira
Himself
This documentary follows composer and conductor Igor Stavinsky at his home in California, in London, and in Hamburg where he conducts an orchestra rehearsal. Includes conversations with a variety of friends and musical collaborators. Includes footage of Stravinsky and Balanchine discussing the Variations (in memoriam Aldous Huxley) and rehearsing their ballet Apollo with Suzanne Farrell.
Choreographer
Stravinsky and Balanchine's take on the apocalyptic Biblical tale. An opera composed for video.
