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Giselle

Title
Giselle [videorecording] / WNET presents Great Performances ; Live from Lincoln Center ; directed by Robert Schwarz ; produced by John Goberman ; choreography by Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot ; production directed by David Blair ; music by Adolphe Adam, orchestrated by John Lanchbery.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : WNET, c1977.

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Additional Authors
  • Cavett, Dick
  • Bruhn, Erik, 1928-1986
  • Makarova, Natalia, 1940-
  • Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
  • Van Hamel, Martine, 1945-
  • Smith, Frank (Dancer)
  • Peterson, Kirk
  • Tcherkassky, Marianna
  • Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856
  • Blair, David, 1932-1976
  • Smith, Oliver Lemuel, 1918-1994
  • Goberman, John
  • Schwarz, Robert
  • Hall, Peter J., 1926-2010
  • Porterfield, Christopher
  • Porcher, Nananne
  • Lanchbery, John
  • Bookspan, Martin
  • American Ballet Theatre.
  • WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  • Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
Description
2 videocassettes (VHS, NTSC) (125 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of PBS and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.
Series Statement
Live from Lincoln Center
Uniform Title
Giselle (Choreographic work : Blair after Coralli and Perrot)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Television.
  • Video.
Note
  • This telecast was commercially released by Lincoln Center Video/Bel Canto Paramount Home Video in 1989 (see *MGZIA 4-1169 Giselle). It lacks Dick Cavett's introduction and the interview with Erik Bruhn.
Credits (note)
  • Scenery, Oliver Smith ; costumes, Peter Hall ; lighting, Nananne Porcher ; writer, Christopher Porterfield.
Performer (note)
  • Natalia Makarova (Giselle), Mikhail Baryshnikov (Albrecht), Martine van Hamel (Myrta), Frank Smith (Hilarion), Kirk Peterson and Marianna Tcherkassky (Peasant pas de deux), and Berthica Prieto, Ruth Mayer, Alexander Minz, George de la Pena, Richard Schafer, Nanette Glushak, Jolinda Menendez.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, N.Y., and telecast live on WNET-TV's series Great Performances: Live from Lincoln Center on June 2, 1977.
Contents
Cassette 1. Act I (ca. 52 min.) -- Backstage interview with Erik Bruhn (beginning, ca. 14 min.) -- Cassette 2. Conclusion of Bruhn interview (ca. 8 min.) -- Act II (ca. 49 min.).
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-7272
OCLC
NYPY807029764-F
Title
Giselle [videorecording] / WNET presents Great Performances ; Live from Lincoln Center ; directed by Robert Schwarz ; produced by John Goberman ; choreography by Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot ; production directed by David Blair ; music by Adolphe Adam, orchestrated by John Lanchbery.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : WNET, c1977.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Live from Lincoln Center
Event
Recorded at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, N.Y., and telecast live on WNET-TV's series Great Performances: Live from Lincoln Center on June 2, 1977.
Credits
Scenery, Oliver Smith ; costumes, Peter Hall ; lighting, Nananne Porcher ; writer, Christopher Porterfield.
Performer
Performed by members of American Ballet Theatre.
Cast
Natalia Makarova (Giselle), Mikhail Baryshnikov (Albrecht), Martine van Hamel (Myrta), Frank Smith (Hilarion), Kirk Peterson and Marianna Tcherkassky (Peasant pas de deux), and Berthica Prieto, Ruth Mayer, Alexander Minz, George de la Pena, Richard Schafer, Nanette Glushak, Jolinda Menendez.
Performer
Host/interviewer: Dick Cavett.
Commentator: Martin Bookspan.
Conductor: John Lanchbery.
Local Subject
Ballet in television. Giselle.
Television. Live from Lincoln Center.
Added Author
Cavett, Dick, host.
Cavett, Dick, interviewer.
Bruhn, Erik, 1928-1986, interviewee.
Makarova, Natalia, 1940- dancer.
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- dancer.
Van Hamel, Martine, 1945- dancer.
Smith, Frank (Dancer)
Peterson, Kirk, dancer.
Tcherkassky, Marianna, dancer.
Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856, composer.
Blair, David, 1932-1976, choreographer.
Smith, Oliver Lemuel, 1918-1994, designer.
Goberman, John, producer.
Schwarz, Robert, director.
Hall, Peter J., 1926-2010, costume designer.
Porterfield, Christopher, author.
Porcher, Nananne, designer.
Lanchbery, John, conductor.
Bookspan, Martin, commentator.
American Ballet Theatre.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
Added Title
Giselle (Choreographic work : Blair after Coralli and Perrot)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-7272
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