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Mayerling

Title
Mayerling [videorecording] / produced and directed by Derek Bailey ; choreography by Kenneth MacMillan ; music by Franz Liszt, arranged and orchestrated by John Lanchbery ; libretto by Gillian Freeman.
Publication
U.K. : London Weekend Television, 1978.

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Additional Authors
  • MacMillan, Kenneth
  • Wall, David
  • Seymour, Lynn, 1939-
  • Parkinson, Georgina
  • Freeman, Gillian
  • Crisp, Clement.
  • Lanchbery, John.
  • Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886.
  • Georgiadis, Nicholas, 1923-2001.
  • Freeman, Gillian.
  • Bailey, Derek.
  • Royal Ballet.
  • London Weekend Television (Firm)
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (123 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Documentary-style presentation on the creation of the ballet. Rehearsal and performance excerpts are interspersed throughout. Includes discussion by Kenneth MacMillan, Clement Crisp, John Lanchbery, Gillian Freeman, and others.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of London Weekend Television.
Uniform Title
  • South Bank show (Television program)
  • Mayerling (Choreographic work : MacMillan)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Credits (note)
  • Scenery and costumes: Nicholas Georgiadis.
Event (note)
  • A South Bank Show special in four parts presented on London Weekend Television. Videotaped at the Royal Ballet studios and in performance at Covent Garden.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2885
OCLC
NYPY857018040-F
Title
Mayerling [videorecording] / produced and directed by Derek Bailey ; choreography by Kenneth MacMillan ; music by Franz Liszt, arranged and orchestrated by John Lanchbery ; libretto by Gillian Freeman.
Imprint
U.K. : London Weekend Television, 1978.
Country of Producing Entity
U.K.
Performer
Performed by the Royal Ballet, with David Wall (Crown Prince Rudolf), Lynn Seymour (Mary Vetsera), Wendy Ellis (Princess Stephanie), Michael Somes (Franz Josef), Georgina Parkinson (Elizabeth), Merle Park (Marie Larisch), and Gerd Larsen (Helen Vetsera).
Credits
Scenery and costumes: Nicholas Georgiadis.
Event
A South Bank Show special in four parts presented on London Weekend Television. Videotaped at the Royal Ballet studios and in performance at Covent Garden.
Local Subject
Ballet in television. Mayerling.
Added Author
MacMillan, Kenneth, choreographer. Interviewee
Wall, David, dancer.
Seymour, Lynn, 1939- dancer.
Parkinson, Georgina, dancer.
Freeman, Gillian, dancer.
Crisp, Clement.
Lanchbery, John. Arranger. Conductor
Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. Composer
Georgiadis, Nicholas, 1923-2001. Designer. Costume designer
Freeman, Gillian. Librettist
Bailey, Derek. Producer. Director
Royal Ballet.
London Weekend Television (Firm)
DHCA.
Added Title
South Bank show (Television program)
Mayerling (Choreographic work : MacMillan)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2885
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