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Mother Goose: excerpts

Title
Mother Goose: excerpts [electronic resource]
Publication
1975.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Koolish, Deborah
  • Hoskinson, Richard
  • Neary, Colleen
  • Jolley, Jay
  • Peters, Delia
  • Aasen, Muriel
  • Duell, Daniel
  • Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937.
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • New York City Ballet.
Description
2 streaming video files (NTSC) (61 min.) : sd., b&w.
Uniform Title
Mother Goose (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Note
  • Three rehearsals in the studio, in rehearsal clothes with piano accompaniment. Spoken credits on tape after first rehearsal, which took place on 6/25/75. Second rehearsal on 7/18/75. Date of third rehearsal is uncertain.
  • Last 22 minutes of first streaming video is blank.
  • Choreography: Jerome Robbins. Music: Maurice Ravel.
  • Performed by members of the New York City Ballet: Deborah Koolish, Richard Hoskinson, Colleen Neary, Jay Jolley, Muriel Aasen (?), Delia Peters, Daniel Duell, and others.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Contents
CONTENTS. - Rehearsal on 6/25/75: Beauty and the beast pas de deux danced by Koolish and Hoskinson. Hop o'my thumb story, danced by Tom Abbott (stand-in for child dancer), Jean-Pierre Frohlich, Richard Tanner, David Richardson, Richard Dryden, Jolley, and Bryan Pitts. Laideronette story, danced by Neary, Jolley, Elyse Flagg, Laura Flagg, Pitts, and Frohlich (stand-in for Tracy Bennett). - Rehearsal of "transitions" on 7/18/75: Opening of ballet, with Pitts standing in for Story teller. Sleeping beauty story, danced by Aasen (?) as Princess Florine, Peters as the Good Fairy, Abbott (stand-in) as the Bad Fairy, and ensemble. Laideronette story, with same cast as above, plus ensemble. Awakening of the sleeping beauty, with Abbott, Daniel Duell as Prince Charming, and ensemble. - Rehearsal, date uncertain: excerpt from Sleeping beauty story, danced by Peters and two couples.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 7605
OCLC
NYPY896025484-F
Title
Mother Goose: excerpts [electronic resource]
Imprint
1975.
Playing Time
005846 000229
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-1795.
Connect to:
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Local Subject
Ballet in television. Mother Goose.
Added Author
Koolish, Deborah, dancer.
Hoskinson, Richard, dancer.
Neary, Colleen, dancer.
Jolley, Jay, dancer.
Peters, Delia, dancer.
Aasen, Muriel, dancer.
Duell, Daniel, dancer.
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Composer
Robbins, Jerome, choreographer.
New York City Ballet.
Added Title
Mother Goose (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 7605
*MGZIC 9-1795 (former)
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