10 responses to “Adam – Giselle / Svetlana Zakharova, Roberto Bolle, Vittorio d’Amato, La Scala Ballet (2005)”

  1. 3.0 out of 5 stars
    sub par giselle
    when you have seen one of the greatest performances of all time and that performance happens to be the royal ballet’s production of giselle how do you approach another companys…

  2. 5.0 out of 5 stars
    I’m glad I did. . .
    I put off buying this DVD for quite some time because of some of the negative reviews, but I finally decided to chance it and see for myself. I’m glad I did.

  3. 5.0 out of 5 stars
    A common man’s opinion.
    I’ve just begun collecting Ballets on DVD. And will look for more. I like Ivy Lin’s reviews and will take her advice whenever possible.

  4. 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Elegant, beautiful, perfection !!!A wonderful performance; beautiful Svetlana is a ballerina asoluta; she is perfect in every way and very, very, beautiful. Roberto Bolle is a great danceur.

  5. 3.0 out of 5 stars
    Not Up To My Standard For Giselle
    First off, I don’t know what is going on with the filming of ballet these days. Again, but this time it is not the Bolshoi rather La Scala, whose camera person is cutting off…

  6. 5.0 out of 5 stars
    giselle
    beautifully danced by the best ballerina in the world ,with an exellent partner. very enjoyable

  7. 4.0 out of 5 stars
    Zakharova and Bolle make this 4 stars
    I have recently purhased quite a few of the DVDs released by La Scala ballet because of the guest artists dancing the lead roles.

  8. 2.0 out of 5 stars
    A Major Disappointment
    Yvette Chauvire allowed them to use her name? Incroyable! The principals were better than the soloists and corps, but that wasn’t a major achievement.

  9. 4.0 out of 5 stars
    Beautiful dancing, not the best expression….
    Zakharova’s technique is so stunning in this, I couldn’t take my eyes off of her. The balances in the act two adage were so breath taking, it was like watching something from…

  10. 4.0 out of 5 stars
    Definitely worth viewing, though not the best
    Allow me to admit right up front that I am a fan of Svetlana Zakharova, so perhaps this leaves me a bit biased. Her dancing is, as usual, nearly flawless.

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