An essay on the work of the ensemble "Moscow Classical Ballet" under the direction of V.Yu.Vasilev and N.D.Kasatkina. The film presents fragments of theatrical rehearsals and performances.
Dancers of the USSR State Concert Ensemble "Moscow Classical Ballet" (State Theatre of Classical Ballet).
Artists preparing for the performance backstage.
Choreographers and artistic directors N.D.Kasatkina and V.Yu.
Vasilyov. "Carnival in Venice" (composer Ts.
Pugni, director M.I.Petipa).
Miniature "Desired Meeting" (composer S.S.Prokofiev "Fleeting Things", director K.Ya.
Goleizovsky). N.D.Kasatkina and V.Yu.
Vasilyov at a rehearsal of the play "The Rite of Spring".
Fragment of the ballet "La Sylphide" (composer F.Taglioni).
Vasilev V.Yu. -- choreographer
Director of the State Theatre of Classical Ballet
People's Artist of the RSFSR. Kasatkina N.D. -- ballerina
choreographer
director
People's Artist of the RSFSR.
Duet of Aegina and Harmodius from the ballet Spartacus (composer A.I. Khachaturian, director I.A. Chernyshev). N.D. Kasatkina and V.Yu.
Vasilyov rehearse with the dancers.
Pas de deux from the ballet Flower Festival in Cinzano (composer E. Helsted, director A. Bournonville). N.D. Kasatkina and V.Yu.
Vasilyov rehearse the ballet The Rite of Spring with the dancers.
Fragment of the ballet Le Corsaire (composers A.Sh.
Adam, C.F.L. Delibes, R.E. Drigo, C.Pugni, director M.I. Petipa). N.D. Kasatkina and V.Yu.
Vasilyov rehearse the ballet The Rite of Spring with the dancers.
Vasilev V.Yu. -- choreographer
Director of the State Theatre of Classical Ballet
People's Artist of the RSFSR. Kasatkina N.D. -- ballerina
choreographer
director
People's Artist of the RSFSR.
Scene "Temptation" from the play "Creation of the World" (composer A.P.Petrov, directors N.D.Kasatkina and V.Yu.
Vasilyov). N.D.Kasatkina and V.Yu.
Vasilyov rehearse the ballet "The Rite of Spring" with the artists.
Excerpt from the play.
The artists are preparing for the performance backstage.
An artist on stage in an empty hall.
Fragment of the play "The Rite of Spring" (composer I.F.Stravinsky, directors N.D.Kasatkina and V.Yu.
Vasilyov).
Vasilev V.Yu. -- choreographer
Director of the State Theatre of Classical Ballet
People's Artist of the RSFSR. Kasatkina N.D. -- ballerina
choreographer
director
People's Artist of the RSFSR.