This production of the classic ballet, “Sleeping Beauty” is performed by the Australian Ballet. Performed live at The Victorian Arts Centre, October 9, 1984, this ballet in a prologue and three acts has the beautiful Christine Walsh dancing the role of Aurora with touches of tenderness and grace, and David Ashmole creating an outstanding Prince Florimund. Music is performed by The Elizabethan Melbourne Orchestra, conducted by Ritchie Hanna.
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ACMI Identifier
302283
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Music & Performing Arts → Australian Ballet
Music & Performing Arts → Ballets - Film and video adaptations
Performance → Ballet - Performance
Television → Television programs
Television → Television programs → Television programs - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)