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Blue snake

Title
  1. Blue snake [videorecording]
Published by
  1. c1986.

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Additional authors
  1. Desrosiers, Robert
  2. Bruhn, Erik, 1928-1986.
  3. Hassan, Ahmed.
  4. Lang, John.
  5. Alleyne, John
  6. Blouin, Lorraine
  7. Harrington, Rex
  8. Lamy, Martine
  9. Lavoie, Serge
  10. Montague, Owen
  11. Ottmann, Peter
  12. Newburger, Gretchen
  13. Osborne, Gregory
  14. Ransom, Jeremy
  15. Quinn, Pierre
  16. Schramek, Tomas
  17. Stewart, Manard
  18. Smith, Jerrard.
  19. Fichman, Niv
  20. National Ballet of Canada.
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (58 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Documentary on the making of Blue snake, first performed by the National Ballet of Canada in 1985. Choreographer Robert Desrosiers is seen working with dancers and collaborators at various stages of the ballet's creation. Erik Bruhn, artistic director of the company, offers his observations of the work, as do several dancers. A complete performance of the ballet, recorded at its world premiere, concludes the program.
Uniform title
  1. Blue snake (Choreographic work : Desrosiers)
Call number
  1. *MGZIC 9-3383
Note
  1. Presented by Bullfrog Films. Produced by Rhombus Media Inc. and the National Film Board of Canada. Producers: Niv Fichman, Louise Clark. Director: Niv Fichman. Director of photography: John Walker.
  2. Choreography: Robert Desrosiers. Music: Ahmed Hassan, John Lang. Design: Jerrard Smith. Lighting: Robert Thomson.
  3. Performed by members of the National Ballet of Canada: John Alleyne, Yolande Auger, Lorraine Blouin, Susan Burk, Todd Carter, Donald Dawson, Nina Goldman, Rex Harrington, Sally-Ann Hickin, Julie Houle, Martine Lamy, Serge Lavoie, Kim Lightheart, Cynthia Macedo, Owen Montague, Peter Ottmann, Gretchen Newburger, Yuri Ng, Gregory Osborne, Jeremy Ransom, Pierre Quinn, Andrew Needhammer, Tomas Schramek, Barbara Smith, Raymond Smith, Manard Stewart, Danielle Tardiff.
Title
  1. Blue snake [videorecording]
Imprint
  1. c1986.
Local subject
  1. Ballet in motion pictures. Blue snake.
Added author
  1. Desrosiers, Robert, choreographer. Speaker
  2. Bruhn, Erik, 1928-1986. Speaker
  3. Hassan, Ahmed. Composer
  4. Lang, John. Composer
  5. Alleyne, John, dancer.
  6. Blouin, Lorraine, dancer.
  7. Harrington, Rex, dancer.
  8. Lamy, Martine, dancer.
  9. Lavoie, Serge, dancer.
  10. Montague, Owen, dancer.
  11. Ottmann, Peter, dancer.
  12. Newburger, Gretchen, dancer.
  13. Osborne, Gregory, dancer.
  14. Ransom, Jeremy, dancer.
  15. Quinn, Pierre, dancer.
  16. Schramek, Tomas, dancer.
  17. Stewart, Manard, dancer.
  18. Smith, Jerrard. Designer
  19. Fichman, Niv, producer.
  20. Fichman, Niv, director.
  21. National Ballet of Canada.
Added title
  1. Blue snake (Choreographic work : Desrosiers)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIC 9-3383
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