For Art's Sake - The Story of Ballets Russes
Season 2009Episode 98Season 2009Episode 100

E99 For Art's Sake - The Story of Ballets Russes

BBC Documentaries / Season 2009 / Episode 99

11 Dec, 2009 · 1h

 
Season 2009Episode 98Season 2009Episode 100

E99 For Art's Sake - The Story of Ballets Russes

BBC Documentaries / Season 2009 / Episode 99

11 Dec, 2009 · 1h

 

Celebrating the achievements of Ballets Russes under Diaghilev's guidance and their continuing influence on dance, art and music today. The English National Ballet perform extracts from two Ballets Russes' masterpieces, Les Sylphides and Scheherazade, as well as a new version by David Dawson of the iconic Nijinsky ballet Afternoon Of A Faun. Karl Lagerfeld talks about the influence of Coco Chanel and the design legacy of the Ballets Russes. The... see more

Celebrating the achievements of Ballets Russes under Diaghilev's guidance and their continuing influence on dance, art and music today. The English National Ballet perform extracts from two Ballets Russes' masterpieces, Les Sylphides and Scheherazade, as well as a new version by David Dawson of the iconic Nijinsky ballet Afternoon Of A Faun. Karl Lagerfeld talks about the influence of Coco Chanel and the design legacy of the Ballets Russes. The... see more
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