Research Catalog

Title

[Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo] [videorecording]

Publication

[1938-1955]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979
• Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997
• Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004
• Franklin, Frederic, 1914-2013
• Slavenska, Mia
• Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994
• Theilade, Nini
• Eglevsky, André
• Zoritch, George, 1917-2009
• Danielian, Leon, 1920-1997
• Guerard, Roland
• Etheridge, Dorothy
• Barzel, Ann.
• Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942
• Nijinsky, Vaslav, 1890-1950
• Benois, Alexandre, 1870-1960.
• Bakst, Léon, 1866-1924.
• Andreù, Mariano.
• Derain, André, 1880-1954.
• Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954.
• Bérard, Christian, 1902-1949.
• Beaumont, Etienne, comte de, 1883-1956.
• Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

Description

1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (41 min.) : si., b&w and col.; 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Ann Barzel Collection.

Uniform Title

• Petrouchka (Choreographic work : Fokine)
• Carnaval (Choreographic work : Fokin)
• Spectre de la rose (Choreographic work : Fokine)
• Don Juan (Choreographic work : Fokin)
• Épreuve d'amour (Choreographic work : Fokin)
• Rouge et noir (Choreographic work : Massine)
• Seventh symphony (Choreographic work : Massine)
• Gaîté parisienne (Choreographic work : Massine)
• Afternoon of a faun (Choreographic work : Nijinsky)

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Motion pictures.
• Video.

Event (note)

• Ballet excerpts filmed in performance by Ann Barzel, probably between 1938 and 1955.

Contents

• Petrouchka (ca. 4 min., b&w) / choreography, Michel Fokine ; scenery and costumes, Alexandre Benois ; filmed ca. 1938 ; includes footage of two performances. Casts include: Alexandra Danilova/Alicia Markova (the ballerina), Léonide Massine (Petrouchka), Frederic Franklin (the blackamoor), others.
• Carnaval (ca. 5 min., b&w) / choreography, Fokine ; scenery and costumes, Léon Bakst ; filmed ca. 1938 ; includes footage of three performances. Casts include: Igor Youskevitch (Harlequin), Mia Slavenska/Danilova (Columbine), others.
• Le spectre de la rose (ca. 30 sec., b&w) / choreography, Fokine ; scenery and costumes, Bakst ; filmed ca. 1939 ; includes footage of two (?) performances. Performers not identified.
• Don Juan (ca. 1 min., b&w) / choreography, Fokine ; scenery and costumes, Mariano Andreù ; filmed ca. 1938. Performers not identified.
• L'épreuve d'amour (ca. 1 min., b&w) / choreography, Fokine ; libretto, Fokine and André Derain ; scenery and costumes, Derain ; filmed ca. 1938. Performers not identified.
• L'après-midi d'un faune (ca. 1 min., b&w) / choreography after Vaslav Nijinsky ; scenery and costumes, Bakst ; filmed ca. 1938. Performers not identified.
• Rouge et noir (ca. 8 min., b&w) ; choreography, Léonide Massine ; scenery and costumes, Henri Matisse ; filmed in 1939 and ca. 1949 (?) ; second segment (close shot) repeats material. Casts include: Youskevitch, Markova, André Eglevsky, Franklin, George Zoritch, Leon Danielian, and others.
• The seventh symphony (ca. 8 min., b&w and col.) / choreography, Massine ; scenery and costumes, Christian Bérard ; filmed in 1938-1939 and ca. 1948 (?) (color segment) ; color segment and second b&w segment repeat material. Casts include: Youskevitch, Markova, Slavenska, Nini Theilade, Roland Guerard, Zoritch, Dorothy Etheridge, Danielian, Franklin, others.
• Gaité parisienne (ca. 13 min., b&w) / choreography, Massine ; libretto, scenery, costumes, Etienne de Beaumont ; filmed in 1938-1940, 1951, and 1955 ; includes footage of four or more performances. Casts include: Danilova/Slavenska (glove seller), Franklin/Zoritch (the baron), Massine/Danielian (the Peruvian), others.

Call Number

*MGZIC 9-3591

OCLC

NYPY936029152-F

Title

[Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo] [videorecording]

Imprint

[1938-1955]

Event

Ballet excerpts filmed in performance by Ann Barzel, probably between 1938 and 1955.

Performer

Performed by the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

Local Subject

Ballet in motion pictures. Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

Added Author

Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979, choreographer, dancer.

Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997, dancer.

Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004, dancer.

Franklin, Frederic, 1914-2013, dancer.

Slavenska, Mia, dancer.

Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994, dancer.

Theilade, Nini, dancer.

Eglevsky, André, dancer.

Zoritch, George, 1917-2009, dancer.

Danielian, Leon, 1920-1997, dancer.

Guerard, Roland, dancer.

Etheridge, Dorothy, dancer.

Barzel, Ann. Cinematographer

Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942, choreographer.

Nijinsky, Vaslav, 1890-1950, choreographer.

Benois, Alexandre, 1870-1960. Designer. Costume designer

Bakst, Léon, 1866-1924. Designer. Costume designer

Andreù, Mariano. Designer. Costume designer

Derain, André, 1880-1954. Designer. Costume designer

Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954. Designer. Costume designer

Bérard, Christian, 1902-1949. Designer. Costume designer

Beaumont, Etienne, comte de, 1883-1956. Designer. Costume designer

Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

Added Title

Petrouchka (Choreographic work : Fokine)

Carnaval (Choreographic work : Fokin)

Spectre de la rose (Choreographic work : Fokine)

Don Juan (Choreographic work : Fokin)

Épreuve d'amour (Choreographic work : Fokin)

Rouge et noir (Choreographic work : Massine)

Seventh symphony (Choreographic work : Massine)

Gaîté parisienne (Choreographic work : Massine)

Afternoon of a faun (Choreographic work : Nijinsky)

Research Call Number

*MGZIC 9-3591

*MGZHB 12-2516 Additional copy ; 1 film reel (901 ft.) 16mm.