April 27, 2011

Dragonfly Ballet




“Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's 1951 version of Jacques Offenbach's opera Les Contes d'Hoffmann is as much about dancing as it is about music. This ballet takes place at the beginning of the film, and features the incomparable Moira Shearer as Stella.” ~ YouTube Link


2 comments:

  1. I love your WoNderland blog! The webpage is so beautifully-designed, and I'll be checking now and then to see what you've posted :)

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  2. Thank you! What a nice surprise...it was a creative challenge putting this place together and I'm so happy to share it with other people. Please do come back 'cuz you never know what might show up in WoNderland.


    Hugs,
    CZ

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