Research Catalog

Title

Fifty years of looking at Balanchine [videorecording]

Publication

1993.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Balanchine, George
• Nichols, Madeleine M.
• Greene, Jonnie.
• Garafola, Lynn.
• Siegel, Marcia B.
• Horn, Laurie.
• Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-
• Wilde, Patricia, 1928-
• Villella, Edward, 1936-
• Simon, Victoria.
• Schorer, Suki.
• Mazzo, Kay.
• Fernández, Kristina
• Reynolds, Nancy, 1938-
• Goldner, Nancy.
• Harris, Dale, 1928-1996.
• Jackson, George.
• Vaughan, David, 1924-
• Aloff, Mindy, 1947-
• Mencia, Marielena
• Kamara, Myrna
• Boieru, Marin
• Modrono, Maribel
• Lopez, Iliana
• Gamero, Franklin
• Nadeau, Louise
• Peden, David
• Desiree, Laura
• Ward, Penny
• Blumenthal, Sallie.
• Balanchine, George.
• New York City Ballet.
• School of American Ballet.
• Miami City Ballet.
• Pacific Northwest Ballet.
• Dance Theatre of Harlem.
• Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre.
• NAPAC Dance Company.
• New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
• New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
• Dance Critics Association (U.S.)

Description

6 videocassettes (U-matic, NTSC) (307 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

nys

Uniform Title

• Jewels (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
• Theme and variations (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
• Concerto barocco (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
• Serenade (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
• Harlequinade (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Subjects

• Ballet technique
• Ballet in television > Fifty years of looking at Balanchine
• Surrealism
• Balanchine, George

Note

• Videotaped for the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image by Penny Ward at the Bruno Walter Auditorium, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, on May 17, 1993, with the assistance of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and New York State Council on the Arts. Part of a series of public programs presented by the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and the Dance Critics Association in connection with the exhibition Balanchine. Introductions by Lynn Garafola.

Contents

• CONTENTS: Cassette 1: Welcome by Madeleine Nichols. -- Lecture: Balanchine and surrealism (approx. 52 min.), by Marcia B. Siegel. -- Cassette 2: Lecture: Jewels in the national repertory (approx. 62 min.), by Laurie Horn. Video: Emeralds: excerpts. Perf. by Miami City Ballet: Marielena Mencia, Myrna Kamara, and others. Video: Rubies: excerpts. Perf. respectively by Pacific Northwest Ballet: Louise Nadeau, David Peden, and others; and Miami City Ballet: Kamara, Marin Boieru, Maribel Modrono, and others. -- Cassette 3: Jewels, cont. (approx. 12 min.). Video: Diamonds: pas de deux. Perf. by New York City Ballet: Suzanne Farrell and Peter Martins. -- Panel: Staging and teaching Balanchine today (approx. 45 min.). Panelists: Arthur Mitchell, Patricia Wilde, Edward Villella, Victoria Simon, Suki Schorer, and Kay Mazzo. Moderator: Nancy Reynolds. Video: Bugaku: pas de deux. Perf. by Dance Theatre of Harlem: Lydia Abarca, Paul Russell, and others. Video: Theme and variations: excerpts. Perf. by Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: Laura Desiree and others. -- Cassette 4: Staging and teaching, cont. (approx. 52 min.). Video: Apollo: pas de deux. Perf. by Miami City Ballet: Iliana Lopez and Franklin Gamero. Video: Concerto barocco: excerpt. Perf. by NAPAC Dance Company. Video: Serenade: excerpt. Perf. by School of American Ballet: Suzan Nichols, Barbara Britton, Elizabeth Ferrell, Brian Reeder or Stephen Wiesmore. Demonstration: Suki
• Schorer, with dancer Kristina Fernández. Excerpts from Serenade and Harlequinade. -- Cassette 5: Staging and teaching, cont. (approx. 16 min.). Demonstration: Kay Mazzo, with Fernández. Barre and center exercises; excerpt from Duo concertant. -- Panel: Watching Balanchine since the 1940s (approx. 46 min.). Panelists: Nancy Goldner, Jonnie Greene, Dale Harris, George Jackson, David Vaughan. Moderator: Mindy Aloff. -- Cassette 6: Watching Balanchine, cont. (approx. 15 min.).

Call Number

*MGZIC 9-3948

OCLC

NYPY936046108-F

Title

Fifty years of looking at Balanchine [videorecording]

Imprint

1993.

Local Subject

Ballet in television. Fifty years of looking at Balanchine.

Ballet technique.

Surrealism.

Added Author

Balanchine, George, choreographer.

Nichols, Madeleine M. Speaker

Greene, Jonnie. Speaker

Garafola, Lynn. Speaker

Siegel, Marcia B. Speaker

Horn, Laurie. Speaker

Mitchell, Arthur, 1934- Speaker

Wilde, Patricia, 1928- Speaker

Villella, Edward, 1936- Speaker

Simon, Victoria. Speaker

Schorer, Suki. Speaker. Teacher

Mazzo, Kay. Teacher

Fernández, Kristina, dancer.

Reynolds, Nancy, 1938- Moderator

Goldner, Nancy. Speaker

Harris, Dale, 1928-1996. Speaker

Jackson, George. Speaker

Vaughan, David, 1924- Speaker

Aloff, Mindy, 1947- Moderator

Mencia, Marielena, dancer.

Kamara, Myrna, dancer.

Boieru, Marin, dancer.

Modrono, Maribel, dancer.

Lopez, Iliana, dancer.

Gamero, Franklin, dancer.

Nadeau, Louise, dancer.

Peden, David, dancer.

Desiree, Laura, dancer.

Ward, Penny, videographer.

Blumenthal, Sallie.

New York City Ballet.

School of American Ballet.

Miami City Ballet.

Pacific Northwest Ballet.

Dance Theatre of Harlem.

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre.

NAPAC Dance Company.

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

New York Public Library. Dance Collection.

Dance Critics Association (U.S.)

Balanchine, George. Apollo

Balanchine, George. Bugaku

Added Title

Jewels (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Theme and variations (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Concerto barocco (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Serenade (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Harlequinade (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Research Call Number

*MGZIC 9-3948