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The Planets – A figure skating and modern dance fantasia

Paul Duchesnay | Isabelle Duchesnay | Brian Orser | Sonia Rodriguez | Charles Kirby | Owen Montague | Learie NcNicolls | Michael Trent | Graham McKelvie | Members of the Toronto Dance Theatre
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Charles Dutoit

A spectacular ice fantasia featuring the olympic skating champions Paul and Isabelle Duchesnay and former world champion Brian Orser. Set to the music of the symphonic masterpiece by Gustav Holst, this dazzling production incorporates solo and ensemble ice dancing, precision group skating and synchronized swimming. "Spectacular…in its beauty, grace and adoration of the pure flame of imagination…a sublimely elegant celebration of visual, aural and bodily splendor…" (Broadcast Week)

 

Director of Record

Barbara Willis Sweete

Repertoire

Gustav Holst: The Planets

Facts DVD

Item number
2061078
UPC number
880242610782
Region code
0
Picture format
NTSC 16:9
Sound format
PCM Stereo
Release
Total running time
51 mins
Subtitles
German
Booklet notes
English
No. of discs
1
Recording
1994