Voice of Firestone: Firestone Dances - Historic Ballet Performances (1962)
About this title: This compilation brings into a single release the most compelling clips of ballet dancers from the classical music television program The Voice of Firestone, which ran on NBC from September 1949 through June 1954, and ABC (intermittently) from June 1954 through June 1963. Highlights include the American broadcast debut of Rudolf Nureyev; a pas-de-deux between Melissa Hayden and Jacques d'Amboise; a performance by Maria Tallchief; and much more. ~ Nathan Southern, All Movie Guide
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Description: BRAND NEW. For more than thirty years, The Voice of Firestone brought the world's greatest artists into the homes of music lovers. Through a special arrangement with the New England Conservatory in Boston, Kultur is proud to make these rare telecasts available. Among the treasures from the Firestone archives are Rudolf Nureyev's American television solo debut; the legendary team of Jacques D'Amboise and Melissa Hayden; the brilliant Maria Tallchief; Carla Fracci in a rare Pas de quatre set to ... read more
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