The Magic of Dance with Margot Fonteyn
Out in the Limelight, Home in the Rain
Season 1 Episode 6 of 6
The former ballerina explores the life of a dancer, from the rigours of ballet classes, rehearsals and preparation to the moment of judgement that comes with the performance. Some of Fonteyn's greatest moments on stage are relived in Salut d'Amour, which Frederick Ashton created for a gala birthday tribute. Plus, a performance of Ashton's ballet Marguerite and Armand
The Magic of Dance with Margot Fonteyn airs on BBC Four HD at 10:35 PM, Sunday 7 June. (Subtitles, finale, series.)
Topics
Music ➝ Ballet ➝ Dance
General
Margot Fonteyn
Presenter
Patricia Foy
Producer