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Monumentum pro Gesualdo

Title
Monumentum pro Gesualdo [electronic resource]
Publication
1980.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Farrell, Suzanne, 1945-
  • Lavery, Sean
  • Gesualdo, Carlo, principe di Venosa, approximately 1560-1613.
  • Balanchine, George
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
  • New York City Ballet.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (18 min.) : sd., b&w.
Summary
The ballet is danced twice. During much of the first section of the first run-through, the camera focuses on the offstage pianist rather than on the dancers.
Uniform Title
Monumentum pro Gesualdo (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Genre/Form
  • Dance rehearsals.
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Recorded at New York State Theater, New York, on February 12, 1980. Onstage rehearsal in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment.
  • Choreography: George Balanchine. Music: Igor Stravinsky (three madrigals by Gesualdo di Venosa recomposed for instruments).
  • Danced by members of the New York City Ballet: Suzanne Farrell, Sean Lavery, and ensemble.
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.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 7001
OCLC
NYPY906021174-F
Title
Monumentum pro Gesualdo [electronic resource]
Imprint
1980.
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 9-1790.
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Added Author
Farrell, Suzanne, 1945- dancer.
Lavery, Sean, dancer.
Gesualdo, Carlo, principe di Venosa, approximately 1560-1613. Composer
Balanchine, George, dancer.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, choreographer.
New York City Ballet.
Added Title
Monumentum pro Gesualdo (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 7001
*MGZIC 9-1790 (former)
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