My films

The 'My films' feature allows you to build a personal list of films from the Moving Image Archive catalogue. To add films to your list use the 'Add to my films' button on the full description page for each film or in your search results.

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Films with clips

FIVE RÜCKERT SONGS [11322] A performance of Five Rückert Songs by Scottish Ballet, recorded at the Studio Theatre in 261 West Princes Street. A woman, disenchanted with the glamorous but passing pleasures of her life, finds within herself an inner peace. The dancers are accompanied on stage by an opera singer. First performed by The Scottish Ballet on 26 September 1978 at the Town Hall, Falkirk. Recorded in Benesh Movement Notation by Diana Curry (synopsis from Scottish Theatre Archive, STA SB 10/25b)

Full length available onsite

1987 sound bw