Swan Lake (1966)
Perhaps the most popular ballet video ever released, this version of Tchaikovsky's beloved work stars one of the most famous classical dance partnerships of all time, Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn. Nureyev choreographed this production for the Vienna State Opera Ballet. Two icons of 20th-century dance in magnificent form. Ballet authority John Lanchbery, former music director of the Sadler's Wells and Royal Ballet companies, as well as of American Ballet Theatre and Australian Ballet, conducts the Vienna Symphony Orchestra in Tchaikovsky's enchanting score.
Top Cast
Margot Fonteyn
Odette / Odile
Rudolf Nureyev
Prince Siegfried
FAQ about Swan Lake
What is Swan Lake about?
Perhaps the most popular ballet video ever released, this version of Tchaikovsky's beloved work stars one of the most famous classical dance partnerships of all time, Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn. Nureyev choreographed this production for the Vienna State Opera Ballet. Two…
When was Swan Lake released?
Swan Lake was released in 1966.
What genres does Swan Lake belong to?
Swan Lake is categorised as Drama, Music.
Who stars in Swan Lake?
The cast of Swan Lake includes Margot Fonteyn, Rudolf Nureyev.