Die Kameliendame (2007)
A Ballet beyond Beautiful
"Lady of the Camellias" (Kameliendame) was premiered in Jan 1978 at the Stuttgart ballet. Choreographer and text writer was John Neumeier who had been requested in 1972 by ballerina Marcia Haydee to write a full length ballet. He suggested "Lady of the Camellias" , the Dumas fils autobiographical novel. The idea of using Chopin music was suggested by ballet conductor Gehart Markson. The ballet was a success and this version was also presented in 1979 at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC. Neumeier revised it for the Hamburg Ballet now directed by Brazilian ballerina Marcia Haydee after the death of famous director John Kranko. The revised version with sets and costumes by Jugen Rose and conducted by Heribert Beissel was recorded as a movie in 1987.
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ballet
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Die Kameliendame about?
- "Lady of the Camellias" (Kameliendame) was premiered in Jan 1978 at the Stuttgart ballet. Choreographer and text writer was John Neumeier who had been requested in 1972 by ballerina Marcia Haydee to write a full length ballet. He suggested "Lady of the Camellias" , the Dumas fils autobiographical novel. The idea of using Chopin music was suggested by ballet conductor Gehart Markson. The ballet was a success and this version was also presented in 1979 at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC. Neumeier revised it for the Hamburg Ballet now directed by Brazilian ballerina Marcia Haydee after the death of famous director John Kranko. The revised version with sets and costumes by Jugen Rose and conducted by Heribert Beissel was recorded as a movie in 1987.
- Who directed Die Kameliendame?
- Die Kameliendame was directed by John Neumeier.
- Who stars in Die Kameliendame?
- Die Kameliendame stars Marcia Haydée, Ivan Liška, Francois Klaus, Colleen Scott, Vladimír Klos.
- How long is Die Kameliendame?
- Die Kameliendame has a runtime of 2h 3m (123 minutes).
- What genre is Die Kameliendame?
- Die Kameliendame is a Music film.
- Where was Die Kameliendame produced?
- Die Kameliendame was produced in United States of America.