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The sleeping ballerina the story of Olga Spessivtzeva

Title
The sleeping ballerina [videorecording] : the story of Olga Spessivtzeva / presented by Television Reporters International ; filmed by Ludovic Kennedy.
Publication
1959.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZHB 12-1825Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
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Additional Authors
  • Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983.
  • Lester, Keith, 1904-1993.
  • Rambert, Marie.
  • Kennedy, Ludovic, 1919-2009.
  • Spessivtzeva, Olga, 1895-1991
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videodisc (29 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Summary: Biographical sketch of Olga Spessivtzeva; her career as a dancer and her later life in a sanitarium. Includes interviews with Anton Dolin, Keith Lester, and Marie Rambert. Also includes excerpts of Spessivtzeva dancing Giselle at the Savoy Theatre in London, 1932, with post dub piano accompaniment.
Uniform Title
Giselle (Choreographic work)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Biographies.
  • Motion pictures.
  • Video.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-3205
OCLC
NYPY807002023-F
Title
The sleeping ballerina [videorecording] : the story of Olga Spessivtzeva / presented by Television Reporters International ; filmed by Ludovic Kennedy.
Imprint
1959.
System Details
DVD.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-5987.
Additional copy: *MGZHB 12-1825, 1 reel, 16 mm. Use *MGZIDVD 5-3205 instead.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. The sleeping ballerina.
Ballet in motion pictures. Giselle.
Added Author
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983. Interviewee
Lester, Keith, 1904-1993. Interviewee
Rambert, Marie. Interviewee
Kennedy, Ludovic, 1919-2009.
Spessivtzeva, Olga, 1895-1991, dancer.
DHCA.
Added Title
Giselle (Choreographic work)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-3205
*MGZHB 12-1825 Additional copy ; 1 film reel (1027 ft.) 16mm
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