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Balanchine. Vol. 3 : New York City Ballet in Montreal.
Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
English
French
Published/Created
Pleasantville, NY : Video Artists International, [2014]
©2014
Description
1 videodisc (74 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in + 1 booklet (4 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm)
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Notes
Mendel Music Library - Stacks
DVD 3136
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Subject(s)
Ballets
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Performer
New York City Ballet
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CBC Symphony Orchestra
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Montreal Bach Choir
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Film distributor
Video Artists International
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Broadcaster
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
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Choreographer
Balanchine, George
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Butler, John, 1920-1993
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Interviewee
Balanchine, George
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Conductor
Deslauriers, Jean, 1909-1978
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Scherman, Paul, 1907-1996
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Fiorato, Hugo
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Dancer
Tallchief, Maria
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Eglevsky, André
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Le Clercq, Tanaquil
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Kent, Allegra
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Magallanes, Nicholas
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Tobias, Roy
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Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-2018
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Tanner, Eugene
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Thomas, Richard, approximately 1925-
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Ballet films
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Filmed ballets
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Filmed performances
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Televised ballets
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Ballet television programs
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Televised performances
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Nonfiction television programs
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Contains
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
Lebedinoe ozero.
Selections
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Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891.
Coppélia.
Selections
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Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007.
Unicorn, the gorgon, and the manticore.
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Summary note
Performances by the New York City Ballet, telecast from Montréal, of scenes from Balanchine's Swan Lake, Balanchine's Pas de deux based on Coppélia (choreographed specifically for the telecast), and Butler's The unicorn, the gorgon, and the manticore. Includes interview with Balanchine.
Notes
Title from disc label.
Booklet of program notes ([4] p. ; 19 cm) in English by Joel Lobenthal inserted inside container.
Originally broadcast in 1954.
Creation/Production credits
Choreographers, George Balanchine (Swan lake, Coppélia), John Butler (The unicorn, the gorgon, and the manticore).
Time and place of event
Broadcast 1954 March 25 (first work).
Broadcast 1954 May 13 (second work).
Broadcast 1957 November 5 (third work).
System details
DVD format; NTSC, all regions, aspect ratio: 4:3; mono.
Participant(s)/Performer(s)
New York City Ballet ; Orchestre de Radio-Canada ; Jean Deslauriers (first work), Paul Scherman (second work), Hugo Fiorato (third work), conductors ; Montreal Bach Choir (third work).
In the first work: Maria Tallchief (Odette) ; André Eglevsky (Siegfried). In the second work: Tanaquil Le Clercq (Swanilda) ; André Eglevsky (Franz). In the third work: Allegra Kent (Countess) ; Nicholas Magallanes (Poet) ; Roy Tobias (Count) ; Arthur Mitchell (Unicorn) ; Eugene Tanner (Gorgon) ; Richard Thomas (Manticore) ; corps de ballet.
Language note
Introductions to the works in English; interview with Balanchine in French with English subtitles.
Contents
1. Swan lake. Scenes from Act II / choreography by George Balanchine, after Lex Ivanov ; music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (13:44)
2. Coppélia. Pas de deux / choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Léo Delibes (9:38)
3-16. The unicorn, the gorgon, and the manticore : or The three Sundays of a poet / a madrigal fable with words and music by Gian Carlo Menotti ; choreography by John Butler (41:43)
17. George Balanchine in conversation with René Levesque (8:34).
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Other title(s)
New York City Ballet in Montreal
Balanchine : Swan Lake ; Coppélia, etc. : New York City Ballet 1954-1957
New York City Ballet 1954-1957
Swan lake (Choreographic work : Balanchine after Ivanov). Act 2. Selections.
Coppélia (Choreographic work). Pas de deux.
Unicorn, the gorgon and the manticore (Choreographic work : Butler)
Publisher no.
4573
OCLC
883323768
Universal Product Code
089948457398
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