Nureyev Box / Swan Lake / Nutcracker / Don Quixote AEC Music Bo Widerberg's New Swedish Cinema

Bo Widerberg's New Swedish Cinema (Criterion Collection)

The Madrid-based trio's artistic project is to combine early music

We accompany the listener into the gloom with doomy riffs and mournful melodic guitar and keyboard passages rich in atmosphere

and most recently

and Nancy Polstein's tasteful drums and percussion work

Nureyev Box / Swan Lake / Nutcracker / Don Quixote AEC Music Bo Widerberg's New Swedish CinemaThis release features three of the most popular ballets in the original versions created by the world famous ballet genius Rudolf Nureyev, with the Wiener Staatsballett, one of the greatest companies in the world. "A masterly performance in every respect." (Die Presse about Swan Lake); "No version of The Nutcracker that we have ever seen has been more potently dramatic; few have displayed so sharp an imprint of personal style." (Clive Barnes);