THE ROYAL BALLET DANCES ASHTON
(Blu-ray Disc Version)

RHAPSODY

Natalia Osipova and Steven McRae, dancers
Robert Clark, piano

Royal Ballet
Royal Opera House Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth, conductor

Frederick Ashton, choreographer and set designer
Natalia Stewart, costume designer (after William Chappell)
Peter Teigen, lighting designer

Music:
Sergey Rachmaninov

THE TWO PIGEONS

The Young Girl - Lauren Cuthbertson
The Young Man - Vadim Muntagirov
A Gypsy Girl - Laura Morera
Her lover - Ryoichi Hirano

Royal Ballet
Royal Opera House Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth, conductor

Frederick Ashton, choreographer
Jacques Dupont, set designer
Peter Teigen, lighting designer

Music:
André Messager (arr. by John Lanchbery)

Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, 26 January 2016

Bonus:
- Introductions to Rhapsodyand The Two Pigeons
- Exploring the choreography of The Two Pigeons with Darcey Bussell, Lesley Collier and Lauren Cuthbertson

Picture format: 1080p High Definition
Sound format: LPCM 2.0 / DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Running time: 104 mins (ballet) + 14 mins (bonus)
No. of Discs: 1 (BD 50)

Note: This Blu-ray Disc is playable only on Blu-ray Disc players, and not compatible with standard DVD players.