Maurice Béjart

Boléro, le refrain du monde (2019)

Queen + Béjart - Ballet For Life (2019)

Ballet For Life, which tours widely to this day, marked Queen's collaboration with Gianni Versace and the choreographer Maurice Béjart. It celebrated the life and work of Freddie Mercury and Béjart's former principal dancer, Jorge Donn, who like the Quee ...

Bolero: A Global Hit (2019)

Bolero is played every 15 minutes in the world. This film tries to answer how this famous melody inspired and influenced the world pop-culture? It explores the complexity and the richness of a piece so simple in appearance: the emotions it triggers, vertig ...

L'Amour, La Danse (Best Of) (2005)

This show allows us to rediscover Maurice Béjart's career and greatest creations. Recorded at the Palais des Sports on May 31st and June 1st 2005. ...

Rudolf Nureyev alla Scala (2005)

Acclaimed Ukranian dancer Svetlana Zakharova, who later became one of the youngest ballerinas in Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet, stars in the title role of the famed Romantic ballet «Giselle,» recorded at the Teatro alla Scalla in Milan in April 2005. The produ ...

Ballerinaliv (2004)

Gerd Andersson and Ellen Rasch are both prima ballerinas who now look back on their rich dance lives and their collaborations with various choreographers. ...

Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet (2001)

ETOILES: DANCERS OF THE PARIS OPERA BALLET celebrates the legacy one of the best ballet companies in the world by weaving together rehearsals, tour snapshots and performances of classical ballets such as Swan Lake and La Sylphide, as well as contemporary w ...

Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker (2000)

The showman of 20th century choreography, Maurice Béjart, stages his distinctive rendering of the beloved Christmas ballet "The Nutcracker" using Tchaikovsky's entire score, supplemented with waltz and accordion music performed onstage by the renowned Yve ...

New Old (1979)

"Chronicles of the Present Times" - An experimental trilogy. New Old flows together footage from more than a decade of his wandering between scenes, sets, and drugs, an accelerated world tour through various iterations of the counterculture. ...

Béjart (1970)

Maurice Béjart answers an interview about choreographic creation; it shows ballets and improvisations. The film was screened for the 1970 Directors' Fortnight, at the Cannes Festival. ...

The Firebird (1952)

Italian singer Mario Vanni visits the Royal Opera in Stockholm and fall in love with ballet dancer Linda Corina. ...

The Ninth Symphony by Maurice Béjart (2015)

The first-ever recording on film of Maurice Béjart's Ninth Symphony! Fifty years after its premiere, the Tokyo Ballet and Béjart Ballet Lausanne present Maurice Béjart's groundbreaking choreography to Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in Tokyo's NHK Hall. With ...

Bolero and other works (2014)

Experience the Béjart Ballet Lausanne in four masterpieces by the French choreographer and ballet company founder Maurice Béjart in the magical setting of the château de Versailles. ...

L'Amour, La Danse (Best Of) (2005)

This show allows us to rediscover Maurice Béjart's career and greatest creations. Recorded at the Palais des Sports on May 31st and June 1st 2005. ...

Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker (2000)

The showman of 20th century choreography, Maurice Béjart, stages his distinctive rendering of the beloved Christmas ballet "The Nutcracker" using Tchaikovsky's entire score, supplemented with waltz and accordion music performed onstage by the renowned Yve ...

Les Plaisirs de l'île enchantée (1981)

In May 1664, Louis XIV celebrated the completion of major expansion work at Versailles. For the occasion, the king called on Molière's talent to compose these evenings for the court and the comedians. These very familiar festivities spotlighted two histor ...

Salomé (1969)

Salome was the daughter of Herod II and Herodias. According to the New Testament, the daughter of Herodias demanded and received the head of John the Baptist. This is a choreographed version of the play by Oscar Wilde. ...