CONTENTS. - Brief excerpt of the second pas de deux from Balanchine's Chaconne, to music by Gluck. Partial run-through of Act II of The nutcracker, in close-up view, followed by a full run-through in long-shot. Waltz of the snowflakes from Act I, scene 2 of The nutcracker.
Call number
*MGZIDF 7018
Language
English
Note
Recorded at New York State Theater, New York, on January 9, 1977?. Onstage rehearsal in practice clothes, with piano accompaniment.
Choreography: George Balanchine after Lev Ivanov. Music: Peter Tchaikovsky.
Danced by members of the New York City Ballet: Suzanne Farrell (Sugarplum fairy), Peter Martins (Cavalier), and others, with students of the School of American Ballet.
Access (note)
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Funding (note)
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-1819.
Title
The nutcracker: Excerpts [electronic resource]
Imprint
[1977?].
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.