Ballet
The Essay. Ten Artists that Shook the World, 3 Nijinsky. Audio, 15 minutes
Former ballerina Deborah Bull on Nijinsky and the impact of his ballet The Rite of Spring.
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Behind the Scenes. Series 1, Crystal Pite. Audio, 42 minutes
Choreographer Crystal Pite makes Flight Pattern, her profound dance for the Royal Ballet.
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I Was... Series 3, Lindsay Kemp's Ballerina. Audio, 28 minutes
Andrew McGibbon talks to Naomi Sorkin, who was Lindsay Kemp's ballerina.
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A Dancer Dies Twice. Audio, 30 minutes
First deaths and last dances - when a dancer's body begins to change.
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The Essay. Minds at War: Series 2, Parade. Audio, 15 minutes
Richard Cork discusses Pablo Picasso's designs for the Ballets Russes production Parade.
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Desert Island Discs. Tamara Rojo. Audio, 45 minutes
Tamara Rojo, ballerina, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Twenty Minutes. Ballet and Musicians. Audio, 20 minutes
Catherine Bott and guests on the benefits of ballet music without accompanying dance.
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Desert Island Discs. Dame Monica Mason. Audio, 45 minutes
Dame Monica Mason, Director of the Royal Ballet, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
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Great Lives. Margot Fonteyn. Audio, 30 minutes
Horticulturalist Rachel De Thame champions her heroine, the ballerina Margot Fonteyn.
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Great Lives. Tamara Karsavina. Audio, 30 minutes
Broadcaster and agony aunt Anna Raeburn nominates the ballerina Tamara Karsavina.
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Desert Island Discs. Dame Alicia Markova. Audio, 44 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is ballerina Dame Alicia Markova.
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