Ballet Adagio

Year: 1972

Runtime: 10 mins

Director: Norman McLaren

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Norman McLaren presents a slow‑motion study of the pas de deux adagio, one of ballet’s most demanding dances. The piece, originally choreographed by Russian master Asaf Messerer, is performed by acclaimed Canadian dancers David and Anna‑Marie Holmes to Albinoni’s Adagio. The film highlights beauty, technique, and mechanics of classical ballet.

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