Original upload date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Thu, 02 Dec 2021 14:18:50 GMT
Marius Petipa’s demanding but enchanting choreography of Tchaikovsky’s romantic fairytale The Sleeping Beauty is one of the best-loved of all classical ballets. This recording of Anthony Dowell’s glor
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iously romantic 1994 production, with charming, dreamlike designs by Maria Bjørnson, features an all-star cast led by Viviana Durante as a charismatic Princess Aurora, Zoltán Solymosi as a delightful Prince Florimund and Anthony Dowell as a wonderfully dishevelled Carabosse. The Royal Ballet, in exceptionally fine form, is beautifully accompanied by the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, conducted by Barry Wordsworth.
Princess Aurora: Viviana Durante
Prince Florimund: Zoltán Solymosi
Carabosse: Anthony Dowell
Lilac Fairy: Benazir Hussein
King Florestan: William Tuckett
The Queen: Elizabeth McGorian
The Royal Ballet
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Conductor: Barry Wordsworth
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London on 23rd November 1994.
Catalogue number: OAR3107D
Release Date - July 2009
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