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American Ballet Theatre: A close-up in time

Title
  1. American Ballet Theatre: A close-up in time [videorecording] / WNET/13-TV ; directed by Jerome Schnur ; produced by Jac Venza.
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  1. New York, N.Y. : WNET-TV, 1973.

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Additional authors
  1. Sarry, Christine
  2. Prinz, John
  3. Orr, Terry
  4. Brock, Karena
  5. Everett, Ellen, 1942-
  6. Paredes, Marcos
  7. Wilson, Sallie
  8. Mathis, Bonnie
  9. Young, Gayle
  10. Gregory, Cynthia
  11. Kivitt, Ted
  12. D'Antuono, Eleanor
  13. Nagy, Ivan, 1943-2014
  14. Chase, Lucia, 1897-1986.
  15. Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942
  16. De Mille, Agnes
  17. Tudor, Antony, 1909-1987
  18. Blair, David, 1932-1976
  19. Ailey, Alvin
  20. Lander, Harald, 1905-1971
  21. Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
  22. Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
  23. Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974.
  24. Riisager, Knudåge, 1897-1974.
  25. Venza, Jac
  26. Mielziner, Jo, 1901-1976
  27. Schnur, Jerome
  28. De Mille, Agnes
  29. Lander, Harald, 1905-1971.
  30. American Ballet Theatre
  31. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Description
  1. 2 videodiscs (NTSC) (90 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Members of American Ballet Theatre are seen in rehearsal, in class, backstage, and in performance. Includes commentary by Agnes de Mille, Antony Tudor, Lucia Chase, and others.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of Cynthia Gregory and Hillary B. Miller.
Uniform title
  1. Sylphides (Choreographic work : Fokin)
  2. Pillar of fire (Choreographic work : Tudor)
  3. Swan lake (Choreographic work : Blair after Ivanov and Petipa, M)
  4. River (Choreographic work : Ailey)
Subject
  1. Dance
  2. Video
  3. Ballet in television > American Ballet Theatre: A close-up in time
  4. Dance companies > United States
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
Contents
  1. Disc 1. Les sylphides (excerpts) / choreography, Mikhail Fokin ; music, Frédéric Chopin ; scenery, Alexandre Benois ; danced by Karena Brock, Ellen Everett, Christine Sarry, John Prinz and corps de ballet.
  2. Rodeo: Scene one / choreography, Agnes de Mille ; music, Aaron Copland ; sets, Oliver Smith ; costumes, Kermit Love ; danced by Christine Sarry, Terry Orr, Marcos Paredes, and company.
  3. Pillar of fire (complete ballet) / choreography, Antony Tudor ; music, Arnold Schönberg ; scenery and costumes, Jo Mielziner ; cast, Sallie Wilson (Hagar), Ellen Everett (Youngest sister), Bonnie Mathis (Oldest sister), Marcos Paredes (Young man from the house opposite), Gayle Young (Friend), and company.
  4. Swan lake: Black swan pas de deux (beginning) / choreography, David Blair ; music, Peter Tchaikovsky ; sets, Oliver Smith ; costumes, Freddy Wittop ; Performed by Cynthia Gregory and Ted Kivitt.
  5. Disc 2. Swan lake: Black swan pas de deux (conclusion).
  6. The river: Lake / choreography, Alvin Ailey ; music, Duke Ellington ; costumes, Frank Thompson ; danced by Cynthia Gregory, Marcos Paredes, and company.
  7. Etudes: Tarantella / choreography, Harald Lander ; music, Knuḋage Riisager ; sets and costumes, Rolf Gerard ; danced by Eleanor D'Antuono, Ted Kivitt, Ivan Nagy, and company.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-5629
Credits (note)
  1. Associate producer, Ken Campbell.
Event (note)
  1. Telecast on October 8, 1973 by WNET/13-TV, New York.
System details (note)
  1. DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassettes.
Title
  1. American Ballet Theatre: A close-up in time [videorecording] / WNET/13-TV ; directed by Jerome Schnur ; produced by Jac Venza.
Imprint
  1. New York, N.Y. : WNET-TV, 1973.
System details
  1. DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassettes.
Event
  1. Telecast on October 8, 1973 by WNET/13-TV, New York.
Credits
  1. Associate producer, Ken Campbell.
Local note
  1. Former call number: *MGZIC 9-229.
Local subject
  1. Ballet in television. American Ballet Theatre: A close-up in time.
Added author
  1. Sarry, Christine, dancer.
  2. Prinz, John, dancer.
  3. Orr, Terry, dancer.
  4. Brock, Karena, dancer.
  5. Everett, Ellen, 1942- dancer.
  6. Paredes, Marcos, dancer.
  7. Wilson, Sallie, dancer.
  8. Mathis, Bonnie, dancer.
  9. Young, Gayle, dancer.
  10. Gregory, Cynthia, dancer.
  11. Kivitt, Ted, dancer.
  12. D'Antuono, Eleanor, dancer.
  13. Nagy, Ivan, 1943-2014, dancer.
  14. Chase, Lucia, 1897-1986. Commentator
  15. Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942, choreographer.
  16. De Mille, Agnes, choreographer.
  17. De Mille, Agnes, commentator.
  18. Tudor, Antony, 1909-1987, choreographer. Commentator
  19. Blair, David, 1932-1976, choreographer.
  20. Ailey, Alvin, choreographer.
  21. Lander, Harald, 1905-1971, choreographer.
  22. Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Composer
  23. Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Composer
  24. Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Composer
  25. Riisager, Knudåge, 1897-1974. Composer
  26. Venza, Jac, television producer.
  27. Mielziner, Jo, 1901-1976, set designer.
  28. Mielziner, Jo, 1901-1976, costume designer.
  29. Schnur, Jerome. Director
  30. American Ballet Theatre.
  31. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  32. De Mille, Agnes. Rodeo.
  33. Lander, Harald, 1905-1971. Études
Added title
  1. Sylphides (Choreographic work : Fokin)
  2. Pillar of fire (Choreographic work : Tudor)
  3. Swan lake (Choreographic work : Blair after Ivanov and Petipa, M)
  4. River (Choreographic work : Ailey)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-5629
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