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Additional authors

1. Pavlova, Anna, 1881-1931
2. Caron, Leslie
3. Cartwright, Hilary
4. De Angelo, Ann Marie
5. Kozlova, Valentina
6. McKerrow, Amanda
7. Menendez, Jolinda
8. Tcherkassky, Marianna
9. Augustyn, Frank
10. Bissell, Patrick
11. Reagan, Ron
12. Morin, Pierre
13. Crossfield, Henry
14. Vaillancourt, Gilles-André.
15. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910
16. Minkus, L., 1826-1917.
17. Rubinstein, Anton, 1829-1894.
18. Nicolaeva-Legat, Nadine
19. Drigo, Riccardo, 1846-1930.
20. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
21. Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891.
22. Kreisler, Fritz, 1875-1962.
23. Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856.
24. Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942
25. Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.
26. Charest, Micheline
27. Weinberg, Ronald A.
28. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910.
29. École supérieure de danse du Québec
30. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
31. Premiere Performance Corporation

Description

1. 1 videocassette (81 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

1. Dance tribute to Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova, featuring selections from her repertoire and contemporary re-creations of her famous roles. The only actual footage of Pavlova dancing is an excerpt from the film The dumb girl of Portici.

Uniform title

1. Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Petipa, M). Pas de deux.
2. Nuit (Choreographic work : Legat, N)
3. Flora's awakening (Choreographic work)
4. Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work). Rose adagio.
5. Californian poppy (Choreographic work : Pavlova)
6. Dragon fly (Choreographic work : Pavlova)
7. Christmas (Choreographic work : Pavlova)
8. Giselle (Choreographic work : after Coralli and Perrot)
9. Dying swan (Choreographic work : Fokine)

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Don Quixote pas de deux / choreography after Marius Petipa ; music, Minkus.
2. La nuit / choreography, Nadine Legat ; music, Anton Rubinstein.
3. The awakening of Flora / choreography, Ann Marie De Angelo ; music, Riccardo Drigo.
4. Sleeping beauty (Rose adagio and Bluebird pas de deux) / choreography, Hilary Cartwright after Petipa ; music, Tchaikovsky.
5. California poppy / choreography, Cartwright after Anna Pavlova ; music, Tchaikovsky.
6. Coppélia (solo excerpt) / choreography, De Angelo ; music, Delibes.
7. Dragonfly / choreography, Pavlova ; music, Kreisler.
8. Christmas / choreography, Cartwright ; music, Tchaikovsky.
9. Giselle (Act II excerpt) / choreography after Coralli and Perrot ; music, Adolphe Adam.
10. The dying swan / choreography, Michel Fokine ; music, Saint-Saëns ; danced by Jolinda Menendez.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-5281

Credits (note)

1. Writer, Henry Crossfield ; costumes, Gilles-André Vaillancourt.

Performer (note)

1. Host: Leslie Caron.

Title

1. Pavlova: A tribute to the legendary ballerina [videorecording] / a 1983 Société Radio Canada/Premiere Performance Corporation presentation ; directed by Pierre Morin ; produced by Micheline Charest, Ronald A. Weinberg, and Pierre Morin.

Imprint

1. 1983.

Country of producing entity

1. Canada.

Credits

1. Writer, Henry Crossfield ; costumes, Gilles-André Vaillancourt.

Performer

1. Host: Leslie Caron.
2. Danced by Hilary Cartwright, Ann Marie De Angelo, Valentina Kozlova, Amanda McKerrow, Jolinda Menendez, Marianna Tcherkassky, Frank Augustyn, Patrick Bissell, Ron Reagan, and members of L'Ecole Supérieure de Danse du Québec.

Local subject

1. Ballet in television. Pavlova: A tribute to the legendary ballerina.
2. Ballet in motion pictures. The dumb girl of Portici.
3. Ballet in television. Sleeping beauty.
4. Ballet in television. Giselle.
5. Ballet in television. Don Quixote.
6. Ballet in television. The dying swan.

Added author

1. Pavlova, Anna, 1881-1931, choreographer, dancer.
2. Caron, Leslie. Host
3. Cartwright, Hilary, choreographer, dancer.
4. De Angelo, Ann Marie, choreographer, dancer.
5. Kozlova, Valentina, dancer.
6. McKerrow, Amanda, dancer.
7. Menendez, Jolinda, dancer.
8. Tcherkassky, Marianna, dancer.
9. Augustyn, Frank, dancer.
10. Bissell, Patrick, dancer.
11. Reagan, Ron, dancer.
12. Morin, Pierre. Producer. Director
13. Crossfield, Henry. Author
14. Vaillancourt, Gilles-André. Costume designer
15. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
16. Minkus, L., 1826-1917. Composer
17. Rubinstein, Anton, 1829-1894. Composer
18. Nicolaeva-Legat, Nadine, choreographer.
19. Drigo, Riccardo, 1846-1930. Composer
20. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
21. Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891. Composer
22. Kreisler, Fritz, 1875-1962. Composer
23. Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856. Composer
24. Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942, choreographer.
25. Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Composer
26. Charest, Micheline. Producer
27. Weinberg, Ronald A. Producer
28. École supérieure de danse du Québec.
29. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
30. Premiere Performance Corporation.
31. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910. Spiashchaia krasavitsa. Sini︠a︡i︠a︡ ptit︠s︡a i print︠s︡essa Florina.

Added title

1. Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Petipa, M). Pas de deux.
2. Nuit (Choreographic work : Legat, N)
3. Flora's awakening (Choreographic work)
4. Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work). Rose adagio.
5. Californian poppy (Choreographic work : Pavlova)
6. Dragon fly (Choreographic work : Pavlova)
7. Christmas (Choreographic work : Pavlova)
8. Giselle (Choreographic work : after Coralli and Perrot)
9. Dying swan (Choreographic work : Fokine)

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-5281