Research Catalog

Title

[School of American Ballet] [videorecording]

Publication

[197-?]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Balanchine, George
• Doubrovska, Felia, 1896-1981.
• Williams, Stanley, 1925-1997.
• Balanchine, George.
• School of American Ballet.

Description

1 videodisc (NTSC) (10 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Eglevsky Collection.

Uniform Title

Coppélia (Choreographic work : Balanchine and Danilova, A after Petipa, M)

Subjects

• Child dancers
• Ballet in television > School of American Ballet
• Ballet > Study and teaching
• Dance for children > Study and teaching

Note

• Footage identified by Daisy Pommer in November 2010 as excerpts from *MGZIA 4-1535, Beginnings. No titles on frame.

System Details (note)

• DVD, transferred from 3/4" videocassette.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5991

Title

[School of American Ballet] [videorecording]

Imprint

[197-?]

System Details

DVD, transferred from 3/4" videocassette.

Summary

Excerpt from an unidentified telecast, possibly a documentary or news story. Brief statements by the students are illustrated by views of their dance classes, including a repertory class in which students perform excerpts from George Balanchine's Symphony in C. Among the instructors glimpsed are Stanley Williams and Felia Doubrovska. Balanchine is seen supervising children in rehearsals of Coppélia, Act III, and the excerpt closes with performance footage of this ballet.

Local Note

Former call number: *MGZIC 9-3293.

Local Subject

Ballet in television. School of American Ballet.

Ballet -- Study and teaching.

Added Author

Balanchine, George, choreographer. Teacher

Doubrovska, Felia, 1896-1981. Teacher

Williams, Stanley, 1925-1997. Teacher

School of American Ballet.

Balanchine, George. Symphony in C.

Added Title

Coppélia (Choreographic work : Balanchine and Danilova, A after Petipa, M)

Eglevsky Collection.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5991