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The nutcracker

Title
The nutcracker [videorecording] / conception/direction/choreography, Mikhail Baryshnikov.
Publication
1976.

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Additional Authors
  • Makarova, Natalia, 1940-
  • Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
  • Minz, Alexander
  • Wright, Rebecca, 1947-2006
  • De la Pena, George
  • Paredes, Marcos
  • Menendez, Jolinda
  • Morales, Hilda
  • Fonseca, Peter
  • Hammerli, Aurea
  • Conover, Warren
  • Sanchez, Miguel
  • Tippet, Clark
  • Adams, Brian
  • Vaĭnonen, V.
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
  • Aronson, Boris, 1900-1980.
  • Thompson, Frank L., 1920-1977
  • Tipton, Jennifer.
  • American Ballet Theatre.
Description
2 videodiscs (NTSC) (90 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Credits (note)
  • Choreography for "Waltz of the snowflakes", Vasily Vainonen; music, Peter Tchaikovsky; scenery, Boris Aronson; costumes, Frank Thompson; lighting, Jennifer Tipton.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at the Opera House, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C., on Dec. 28, 1976.
Funding (note)
  • This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1856
OCLC
NYPY906021275-F
Title
The nutcracker [videorecording] / conception/direction/choreography, Mikhail Baryshnikov.
Imprint
1976.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Credits
Choreography for "Waltz of the snowflakes", Vasily Vainonen; music, Peter Tchaikovsky; scenery, Boris Aronson; costumes, Frank Thompson; lighting, Jennifer Tipton.
Performer
Performed by members of American Ballet Theatre: cast, Natalia Makarova (Clara), Mikhail Baryshnikov (Nutcracker-prince), Alexander Minz (Drosselmeyer); Act I: Miguel Sanchez (Harlequin), Rebecca Wright (Doll), George de la Peña (Moor), Marcos Paredes (King of mice), and others; Act II: Jolinda Menendez and Clark Tippet (Spanish dance), Hilda Morales and Peter Fonseca (Chinese dance), Aurea Hammerli and Warren Conover (Shepherds), de la Peña and Brian Adams (Russian dance), and others.
Event
Videotaped in performance at the Opera House, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C., on Dec. 28, 1976.
Funding
This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details
DVD.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-1495.
Slight tape damage. Filter and bells used to restrict taping.
Added Author
Makarova, Natalia, 1940- dancer.
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- choreographer, dancer.
Minz, Alexander, dancer.
Wright, Rebecca, 1947-2006, dancer.
De la Pena, George, dancer.
Paredes, Marcos, dancer.
Menendez, Jolinda, dancer.
Morales, Hilda, dancer.
Fonseca, Peter, dancer.
Hammerli, Aurea, dancer.
Conover, Warren, dancer.
Sanchez, Miguel, dancer.
Tippet, Clark, dancer.
Adams, Brian, dancer.
Vaĭnonen, V., choreographer.
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
Aronson, Boris, 1900-1980. Set designer
Thompson, Frank L., 1920-1977 Costume designer
Tipton, Jennifer. Lighting designer
American Ballet Theatre.
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- Nutcracker.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1856
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