The Merry Widow DVD

Ronald Hynds production of Franz Lehárs The Merry Widow is one of The Australian Ballet's most popular and acclaimed ballets of all time. Here is a tale of love, money and class played out amid the glitter and opulence of the belle époque - a heady mix of romantic frivolity and lavish theatricality.

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Swan Lake DVD

Graeme Murphy's Swan Lake is The Australian Ballet's most successful production of the new millennium, and now you can relive the epic masterwork at home. The Swan Lake DVD captures the work's magic and energy, and features breathtaking performances by the dancers of The Australian Ballet.

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Firebird and other legends with A Thousand Encores: The Ballets Russes in Australia Double DVD set

This two-DVD disc is a must for ballet fans. Relive The Australian Ballet's Firebird and other legends season in stunning performances of Firebird, Les Sylphides and Petrouchka, performed to iconic scores by Stravinsky and Chopin. The second disc features the A Thousand Encores documentary. Part history, part contemporary performance, it includes recent interviews with former members of the Ballets Russes, the most extensive footage of the company in Australia ever assembled, plus a behind-the-scenes journey into The Australian Ballet's restaging of Firebird, following choreographer Graeme Murphy, associate Janet Vernon and the dancers through the process of getting the work onto the stage.

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Nutcracker DVD

Graeme Murphys landmark production, set to Tchaikovskys magnificent score, tells a very Australian story. In the 1940s, Clara, a Russian ballerina, is on tour in Australia and ends up settling here. Now, nearing the end of her life, she reflects on her experiences and career during turbulent times.

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Coppélia DVD

One of the worlds most popular ballets, especially suitable for children, this production was created for The Australian Ballet in 1979 by then Artistic Director Peggy van Praagh in collaboration with noted film and theatre director George Ogilvie. This recording is of a 1990 performance. Colin Peasley is remarkable as Dr Coppelius, with Lisa Pavane as Swanilda.

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The Sleeping Beauty DVD

Maina Gielguds sumptuous, traditional production of The Sleeping Beauty will delight ballet fans. Set to the ever-popular score by Tchaikovsky, the DVD features performances by Christine Walsh and David Ashmole as Princess Aurora and Prince Florimund.

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Manon DVD

Steven Heathcote and Justine Summers star in Sir Kenneth MacMillans production of Manon, a tragic tale of passion and betrayal. Set in the 18th century between the salons of Paris and the swamps of New Orleans, this acclaimed ballet is based upon the novel Manon Lescaut by Prevost and is set to the music of Massenet.

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Giselle DVD

Maina Gielguds production of this classic ballet from the Romantic period has been acclaimed around the world, and was revived by the company in 2006. Originally released by the ABC on VHS in 1990, it features former Principal Artist Christine Walsh with the legendary Kelvin Coe in one of Australias most beautiful and touching performances of Giselle.

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Spartacus DVD

Choreographed by László Seregi to music by Khatchaturian, this powerful production tells an epic tale of love and heroism in the time of the Roman empire. Featuring acclaimed artists Steven Heathcote, Lisa Pavane and Greg Horsman.

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La Fille mal gardée DVD

Widow Simone is determined to marry off her wilful daughter Lise to the eccentric son of a rich farmer, but Lise and her lover Colas have other plans. Frederick Ashtons production of this delightful romp, set in the French countryside, features David McAllister and Fiona Tonkin in the lead roles

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Ballets Russes DVD

Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfines inspirational documentary about the dancers and artists of the Ballets Russes was a cinema hit in Australia. This wonderful film traces the history of this most influential of ballet companies, from its early days under famed impresario Serge Diaghilev, up to a recent reunion of dancers, now aged in their 80s, who look back at their extraordinary lives.

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