Alicia Alonso in Giselle (vaimusic.com)

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Excerpt from "Giselle: Act II Pas de Deux" danced by Alicia Alonso & Azari Plisetsky (music by Adolphe Adam)
Choreography: Alicia Alonso (after Jean Coralli & Jules Perrot)
From: VAI DVD 4343 Alicia Alonso: Prima Ballerina Assoluta
A compilation of performances from 1963 to 1985 includes many of Alonsos most celebrated roles. These range from Giselle, Swan Lake, Don Quixote & Coppélia, Romeo & Juliet, and others. She is joined by members of her company, The Ballet Nacional de Cuba. As bonuses are performances from the CBC (with Igor Youskevitch,1958) and Bell Telephone Hour (with Melissa Hayden, Nora Kaye & Mia Slavenska, 1960).
74 min., Color, B&W. Playable in all regions
TO PURCHASE THE COMPLETE DVD, PLEASE VISIT www.vaimusic.com OR CALL TOLL-FREE IN THE US 1(800)477-7146 (OUTSIDE OF THE US, CALL 914-769-3691.

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  • Perfection to the limit.

    She is Giselle.

  • Alicia Alonso ha sido lo maximo a nivel internacional como bailarina

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  • simplemente: ella es ballet, dios! doy gracias a que tuve la gran oportunidad de conocerla, y de que tuve el placer de recibir clases en su academia <3

  • I love her) She is so sensual and so fragile.

  • @biscaynejc eso es cierto claro ella dijo el otro dia encnn en espanol que galina ulanova fue la que ella mas admiro

  • ballerina assoluta indeed!

  • The great poet Heine would have been proud of her.....!

    And the french ballet critic Olivier Merlin wrote once: "Des que nous aurons vu

    Mme Alonso danser Giselle.....nous n'aurons plus l'ame de ce soir....."

    Alicia: Eres la danza misma!!!

  • me siento orgulloso que mi maestra de ballet y su hermana estan en escena, eran parte del cuerpo de baile del Ballet Nacional de Cuba!!!!

  • su maestria aun inunda las grandes salas a nivel internacional...como dijo alguien algun dia alicia nacio para que giselle no muera

  • jajaajaj cuanto mas veo este clip mas cuenta me doy de lo magistral que fue esta mujer. Wow, Galina Ulanova y markova fueron geniales, pero esta no se quedo atras, Que maestria, que seguridad y sobre todo que tecnica mas limpia fijense en la bateria tan rapida, limpia y sobre todo alta. wow, she's is amazing in general but in this clip she is superb.

  • Now someone will say whay is it that the cubans are such a great dancers!

  • gorgeous, so beautiful...

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