Frederick Ashton rehearses Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev in his 1956 ballet Birthday Offering at London's Covent Garden in 1968. The score is by Glazunov: (This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos that appear in this space each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM on October 9, 2019