As you may have seen on my calendar, the company is heading on a trip. Youri vamos, was inspired by the timeless charles dickens fairytale, a christmas carol. The nutcracker dvd video directed by youri vamos, starring youri vamos, bonn ballet. At this time of year it sometimes becomes difficult to see anything else. The nutcracker a ballet by youri vamos with the bonn ballet our price. The nutcracker wednesday, december 17th, at 7am et the nutcracker. Choreography youri vamos, the national theater ballet, prague, czech republic, artistic director petr zuska. Tchaikovsky, the nutcracker in barcelona there are currently no dates available for this event. And over eighty versions have been produced for movies and television. Youri vamos, basler ballet tchaikovsky ballet amazon. Nutcracker youri vamos 2004, slovenian national ballet.
Whereas opera sometimes suffers from being updated, revised choreographies only seem to breathe new life into the art of dance. Ovations battle of the nutcrackers will return on dec. Or, to be more precise, the nutcracker a christmas carol. At head of title sony classical presents the bonn ballet in. After his first engagement as a soloist of the hungarian state opera he was offered a contract as first soloist at the bayerische staatsoper munchen. Rent the nutcracker bonn ballet 2007 starring youri vamos and marc wenke on dvd and bluray. Hungarian choreographer youri vamos creates a charming ballet fantasy in a blending of two of the most familiar stories of the christmas holiday season in the nutcracker. Act i begins on christmas eve at the stahlbaum familys home, where herr and frau stahlbaum are hosting a big christmas party. The wonderful thing about ballet is that it never stands still. Youri vamos, basler ballet tchaikovsky ballet music. The nutcracker a christmas story ballet by youri vamos tchaikovsky new laserdisc. Nov 15, 2017 royal opera house the nutcracker an ovation tv premiere airing friday, december 15 at 7. The nutcracker a ballet by youri vamos with the bonn ballet.
If you go to ballet only once in a lifetime, chances are it will be the nutcracker. It blends the characters of charles dickens a christmas carol with. George balanchines the nutcracker sugar plum fairy and. Tchaikovskys ballet the nutcracker is one of the fixed stars of the classical repertoire of ballet ensembles. The original tale of the nutcracker and the mouse king was written by e. He trained in ballet from a young age at the state ballet. Holiday dvds nutcracker, classical music, ballet, opera. Sony classical presents the bonn ballet in the nutcracker a christmas story. Anna has danced many lead roles in classical and contemporary repertoire, including. A christmas story this is a laserdisc this is not a dvd a laserdisc needs to be played on a laserdisc player it will not play on a dvd player a ballet youri vamos.
He was a soloist at the hungarian state opera and then later accepted a contract as a first soloist at the bavarian state opera. The storyline combines the original nutcracker with charles dickenss a christmas carol. He was a soloist at the hungarian state opera and then later accepted a contract as a first soloist at the bavarian state opera after his career as a dancer vamos began to focus on choreography and teaching. It was actually the first premier i experienced back in 2010. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you. The battle of the nutcrackers returns to ovation multichannel. A ballet evening richly steeped in colour, christmas sparkle and stage magic for all ages. Choreographed by youri vamos, incorporating stories and characters from both e. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. Vamos gyorgy the nutcracker a christmas carol youri vamos. The nutcracker a ballet by youri vamos with the bonn. Ballet by youri vamos music by jean sibelius 18651936 more information. Since 2001 youri vamos is honorary professor at the danceacademy. It was adapted by alexander dumas in 1844 and became a bestseller.
One of the most beautiful ballet fairy tales of alltime, the production has been combined by the mr vamos with the timeless story a christmas carol. Enjoy a brilliant perfomance by the prague national theatre ballet at the gran teatre del liceu on barcelona. Hoffmanns nutcracker story with dickens immortal a christmas carol. It blends the characters of charles dickens a christmas carol with e. Rent the nutcracker bonn ballet 2007 on dvd and bluray. Alexandra danilova sugar plum fairy variation from the nutcracker posthumously named as one of americas irreplaceable dance treasures, alexandra danilova 19031997 was born in russia and studied at the imperial ballet school in st. That is a modest adaptation compared with the one by yuri vamos for the bonn ballet, which somehow brought in scrooge and bob cratchet from dickenss a christmas carol. Program book featuring internationally acclaimed guest artists in festival ballet theatres 7th annual gala of the stars at the irvine barclay theatre. Bangkoks 18th international festival a ballet of life. Shchelkunchik listen help info is an 1892 twoact ballet fairy ballet. Mother gingers skirt was described by the nutcracker designer ian falconer as, about the size of a small airstream.
Since its premiere in 1892 it has undergone many changes in both the dramaturgical and choreographic conception, yet its popularity among children and adults alike has been constantly growing. He was trained as a ballet dancer at the state ballet school in his native city. The ballet by russian composer pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky is said to be the most popular ballet around the world. Mother ginger in george balanchines the nutcracker. Oct 04, 2016 we will be travelling all the way to bangkok, thailand for a week and performing the beloved ballet the nutcracker at the bangkoks 18th international festival of dance and music. Dancing reached the stage of the estonian national. The nutcracker a christmas carol sng opera in balet ljubljana. Jan 20, 2020 kirov, bolshoi, royal, san francisco, abt etc. Hoffmann music by peter iljitsch tschaikowsky 18401893.
The fanfavorite holiday programming event invites viewers to vote for their favorite rendition of. We will be dancing youri vamoss nutcracker a christmas carol, a ballet we premiered the first year i joined the company. Nutcracker youri vamos with bonn ballet kultur video. Below is the synopsis for the classic version of the nutcracker as this version is set in london, it will vary. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in europe. Since its premiere in 1892 it has undergone many changes in both the dramaturgical and choreographic conception, yet its popularity among children. Ballet by youri vamos music by igor strawinsky 18821971 more information. Festival ballet theatres 7th annual gala of the stars. Youri vamos was born in budapest, where he studied dance at the state ballet school. A colourful dance production in which ballet, music and. A christmas carol, the nutcracker bonn ballet countries. He has since spent nearly the whole of his professional career in the germanspeaking parts of europe.
A production of tchaikovskys ballet the nutcracker performed by the bonn. Tchaikovskys ballet the nutcracker is the highlight of the festive season for any ballet ensemble, and nowhere more so than in prague. Youri vamos biography the national moravian silesian. A production of tchaikovskys ballet the nutcracker performed by the bonn ballet and the bonn telecom classic philharmonic orchestra. The nutcracker a christmas carol, created by the choreographer and director youri vamos, conjures up the festive atmosphere each christmas season. The nutcracker christmas story laserdisc tchaikovsky youri. Ballet by youri vamos nach william shakespeare music by sergej prokofjew more information. If its christmas, it must the nutcracker the independent. The nutcracker a christmas carol, created by the choreographer and director youri vamos is a great hit among our ballet lovers, as its magic conjures up to them the festive atmosphere every single christmas and new year holiday.
Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there. Youri vamos vamos gyorgy the nutcracker a christmas. After his career as a dancer vamos began to focus on choreography and teaching. Vamos combines the source material of the piece, e. Such a thing could happen only in a fairy tale or in a ballet. We will be travelling all the way to bangkok, thailand for a week and performing the beloved ballet the nutcracker at the bangkoks 18th international festival of dance and music. Christmas tale by piotr tchaikovsky action takes place the youri vamos ballet based on e. Mariinsky 2012 thursday, december 18th, at 7am et the winner airs wednesday, december 24th, at 8pm et. For example, his production of the nutcracker uses the tchaikovsky score, but changes the story to tell of charles dickens tale of scrooge.
Hoffmann s tale of the nutcracker and the mouse king, with charles dickenss a christmas carol. Rent the nutcracker bonn ballet 2007 on dvd and blu. After retiring from a tenyear performance career with nashville ballet in 2009, kate kastelnik taught and choreographed at franklin school of performing arts, middle tennessee state university and classic steps in clarksville, tenn. He trained in ballet from a young age at the state ballet school in budapest. A carnegie hall christmas concert marsalisvon stadebattle our price. The story is set in 19thcentury london, with scrooge as the main character. Mar 29, 2018 ovations battle of the nutcrackers will return on dec. The nutcracker a christmas story ballet by youri vamos. England nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet.
Hoffmanns nutcracker story with charles dickens immortal a christmas carol for a colorful dance production in which ballet, music and film are skillfully combined. Nutcracker spanish danceczech national ballet here it is finally the video from the new year show. A colourful dance production in which ballet, music and film are skillfully combined. For the auditions, please send in your cv pdf, headshot, 1 full dance shot and a video link of a classical variation. Ovations annual battle of the nutcrackers event is back. Choreographer youri vamos creates a ballet fantasy the nutcracker.
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