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School of American Ballet

Title
School of American Ballet [electronic resource]
Publication
1978.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Villella, Edward, 1936-
  • Schorer, Suki.
  • Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997.
  • Williams, Stanley, 1925-1997.
  • Bonnefoux, Jean-Pierre
  • Kramarevsky, Andrei.
  • Tumkovsky, Antonina.
  • Balanchine, George
  • Merdin, Jon.
  • Macandrew, Gail.
  • Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899.
  • School of American Ballet.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (30 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
Shows portions of an audition for prospective students conducted by Antonina Tumkovsky; Suki Schorer teaching an advanced class; Alexandra Danilova in a variations class for advanced students; Stanley Williams teaching an advanced men's class; a music class; an adagio class taught by Andre Kramarevsky; very brief view of Balanchine at the final dress rehearsal of his Divertimento no. 15 for the school's public workshop performances; excerpt from Jean Pierre Bonnefous' Quadrille (from Johann Strauss II's Die Fledermaus) performed by younger members of the school in a public workshop performance at Juilliard.
Uniform Title
Quadrille (Choreographic work : Bonnefous)
Genre/Form
Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Telecast on WNET-TV's Skyline series, 1978. Subtitle: Basic training. Producer: Gail Macandrew. Director: Jon Merdin. Narrated by Edward Villella.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 6249
OCLC
NYPY797054928-F
Title
School of American Ballet [electronic resource]
Imprint
1978.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 5-652.
Local Subject
Ballet in television. School of American Ballet.
Television. Skyline.
Added Author
Villella, Edward, 1936- Narrator
Schorer, Suki. Teacher
Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997. Teacher
Williams, Stanley, 1925-1997. Teacher
Bonnefoux, Jean-Pierre, choreographer.
Kramarevsky, Andrei. Teacher
Tumkovsky, Antonina. Teacher
Balanchine, George, choreographer. Teacher
Merdin, Jon. Director
Macandrew, Gail. Producer
Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899. Composer
School of American Ballet.
Added Title
Quadrille (Choreographic work : Bonnefous)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 6249
*MGZIC 5-652 (former)
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