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Disc #1 -- Plisetskaya Dances
1. Introduction [2:26]
2. The Early Years [1:50]
3. Maintaining Her Technique [1:53]
4. The Black Swan From Swan Lake (Excerpts) [2:39]
5. Rehearsals and Training [3:39]
6. Sleeping Beauty (Excerpts) [6:43]
7. Laurencia (Excerpts) [1:14]
8. Spartacus (Excerpts) [4:43]
9. The Little Humpbacked Horse (Excerpts) [2:02]
10. The Language of the Arms and Hands [2:24]
11. Khovanschina (Excerpts) [1:24]
12. Interpreting the Music [1:38]
13. Swan Lake (Excerpts) [3:14]
14. The Dying Swan (Excerpts) [3:32]
15. Raymonda (Excerpts) [:41]
16. The Tale of the Stone Flower (Excerpts) [2:30]
17. Preparing for Juliet [3:02]
18. Romeo and Juliet (Excerpts) [11:04]
19. Sharing the Secrets of Her Art [1:04]
20. Walpurgis Nacht (Excerpts) [2:46]
21. Off-Stage Memories [1:03]
22. Don Quixote (Excerpts) [5:49]
23. Receiving the Lenin Prize [1:17]
24. Epilogue [1:05]
This biographical account of Maya Plisetskaya, prima ballerina of Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet, provides a career spanning account of Plisetskaya's life from childhood, to her early career development, to highlights from her greatest roles. Some of the performance clips include her part in "Swan Lake," "Sleeping Beauty," "Spartacus," and "Romeo and Juliet."
~ Tracie Cooper, All Movie Guide All Movie Guide