When the beautiful dancer Nikiya and the warrior Solor meet in secret, they swear eternal mutual fidelity. However, the High Brahmin, who is also in love with Nikiya, overhears them. He rushes to reveal their secret to the Rajah, who has decided that Solor will marry his beloved daughter Gamzatti. Recorded live, January 2013.
Two playwrights and a former burlesque queen travel to Louisiana to research a musical they're plann...
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Ballet performance by The Royal Ballet, recorded at Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom, July 1984...
The classic Mariinsky (Kirov) production of the greatest of all ballets. Filmed in the imperial sple...
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