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Cranko's castle

Title: Cranko's castle [videorecording]
Publication: 1969.

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Description

1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (60 min.) : sd., b&w; 3/4 in.

Summary

Documentary on the Stuttgart Ballet and artistic director John Cranko during his first nine years with the company (1960-1969). Company members are shown in rehearsal, class, onstage in performance and informally offstage. Cranko is seen rehearsing Marcia Haydee in Giselle's variation, Act I, and excerpts from his productions of Swan lake and The nutcracker (including Haydee and Richard Cragun in the Black swan pas de deux). Also includes a long excerpt from Jeu de cartes with Egon Madsen and Marianne Kruuse, Opus 1 (complete) with Richard Cragun and Birgit Keil, rehearsal excerpts from Onegin, and the final pas de deux from The taming of the shrew with Haydee and Cragun.

Uniform Title

Opus 1 (Choreographic work : Cranko)
Jeu de cartes (Choreographic work : Cranko)

Subjects

Genre/Form

Documentaries and factual films and programs.
Dance rehearsals.

Credits (note)

Produced and directed by Margaret Dale for the BBC. Made in cooperation with Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen. Telecast by WNET/13, New York in June, 1969.

Call Number

*MGZIC 7-879

OCLC

NYPY807037507-F

Title

Cranko's castle [videorecording]

Imprint

1969.

Credits

Produced and directed by Margaret Dale for the BBC. Made in cooperation with Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen. Telecast by WNET/13, New York in June, 1969.

Local Subject

Ballet in television. Cranko's castle.

Added Author

Haydée, Marcia, dancer.

Cragun, Richard, dancer.

Madsen, Egon, dancer.

Keil, Birgit, dancer.

Cranko, John, choreographer.

Dale, Margaret, 1922-2010. Producer. Director

Webern, Anton, 1883-1945. Composer

Stuttgarter Ballett.

Added Title

Opus 1 (Choreographic work : Cranko)

Jeu de cartes (Choreographic work : Cranko)

Research Call Number

*MGZIC 7-879

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