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Expression of life in motion

Title
Expression of life in motion [videorecording]
Publication
1956.

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Additional Authors
  • Tallchief, Maria
  • Magallanes, Nicholas
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
  • Balanchine, George
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (30 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
  • Firebird (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
  • Orpheus (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
  • Swan lake (Choreographic work : Balanchine after Ivanov)
Note
  • Telecast on Look up and live, WCBS-TV, New York, on January 1, 1956. Produced in cooperation with the National Council of Churches of Christ. Producer: Ted Sack. Director: Marvin Silbersher. Writer: Nel King. Sets: Jerome Rosenfeld. Host: The Reverend Dr. Charles Templeton.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
CONTENTS.--Firebird: Berceuse. Choreography: George Balanchine. Music: Igor Stravinski. Danced by Maria Tallchief.--Tallchief discusses ballet history with Dr. Templeton, and with Nicholas Magallanes demonstrates basic ballet technique.--Discussion of ballet history, using old prints as illustration.--Orpheus: Pas de deux. Choreography: George Balanchine. Music: Igor Stravinski. Danced by Maria Tallchief (Eurydice) and Nicholas Magallanes (Orpheus).--Discussion of dance notation.--Swan lake: Adagio. Choreography: George Balanchine. Music: P. I. Tchaikowsky. Danced by Maria Tallchief and Nicholas Magallanes.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1710
OCLC
NYPY737055055-F
Title
Expression of life in motion [videorecording]
Imprint
1956.
System Details
DVD.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZHB 12-982
Local Subject
Ballet in television. Expression of life in motion.
Television. Look up and live.
Dance notation.
Ballet in television. Orpheus.
Ballet in television. Firebird.
Ballet in television. Swan lake.
Added Author
Tallchief, Maria, dancer.
Magallanes, Nicholas, dancer.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Composer
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Lebedinoe ozero. Selections.
Added Title
Firebird (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Orpheus (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Swan lake (Choreographic work : Balanchine after Ivanov)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1710
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