Arranger(s): Lanchbery, John
Label: Opus Arte
Genre: Ballet DVD
Period: 20th Century; Contemporary; Romantic
Catalogue No: OABD7310D
Barcode: 809478073109
Distribution Note(s):
Available Worldwide
Release Date: 10/2022

FEENEY, P.: Cellist (The) / ASHTON, F.: The Two Pigeons [Ballets] (Royal Ballet, 2016-2020) (Blu-ray, HD)

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

 

Philip Feeney
THE CELLIST

The Cellist - Lauren Cuthbertson
The Instrument - Marcelino Sambé
The Conductor - Matthew Ball
The Cellist (As a Young Girl) - Emma Lucano
Her Sister (As a Young Girl) - Lauren Godfrey
Her Mother - Kristen McNally
Her Father - Thomas Whitehead
Her Sister - Anna Rose O’Sullivan
Her Cello Teachers - Gary Avis, Nicol Edmonds, Benjamin Ella
Her Musical Friends - Luca Acri, Paul Kay, Joseph Sissens

Hetty Snell, cello
Royal Ballet
Royal Opera House Orchestra
Andrea Molino, conductor

Cathy Marston, choreographer
Hildegard Bechtler, set designer
Bregje van Balen, costume designer
Jon Clark, lighting designer

 

Frederick Ashton
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 at the Royal Opera House, 26 January 2016 (The Two Pigeons) / 15 and 17 February 2020 (The Cellist)

Bonus:
- Why The Royal Ballet love performing The Cellist
- Introduction to The Two Pigeons
- Exploring the choreography of The Two Pigeons with Darcey Bussell, Lesley Collier and Lauren Cuthbertson
- Cast galleries

Picture format: 1080i High Definition
Sound format: LPCM 2.0 / DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Running time: 139 mins (ballet) + 17 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

Also available on DVD (OA1363D)