Research Catalog

Title

[Igor Youskevitch] [videorecording]

Publication

1947-1958.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994
• Alonso, Alicia, 1920-2019
• Adams, Diana
• Lloyd, Paula
• Kriza, John, 1919-1975
• Barzel, Ann
• Lichine, David
• Fedorova, Alexandra, 1884-1972
• Alonso, Alberto, 1893-1974
• Ballet Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
• Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

Description

3 videocassettes (U-matic, NTSC) (32 min.) : si., b&w and col.; 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Ann Barzel Collection.

Uniform Title

• Giselle (Choreographic work)
• Swan lake (Choreographic work : after Ivanov)
• Helen of Troy (Choreographic work : Lichine)
• Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Fedorova-Fokine after Ivanov)
• Retablo para Romeo y Julieta (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alberto)
• Swan lake (Choreographic work). Black swan pas de deux.

Note

• Ballet excerpts filmed in performance by Ann Barzel.
• Performed by Igor Youskevitch with Ballet Theatre and Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

Contents

• Cassette 1: Giselle (approx. 11 min., b&w). Chor: after Coralli and Perrot. Scen/cos: Eugene Berman. Filmed in 1954 [and other date(s)?]; footage includes more than one performance. Perf. by Ballet Theatre: Alicia Alonso (Giselle), Youskevitch (Albrecht), and others. -- Cassette 2 : Swan lake (approx. 2 min., b&w). Chor: after Ivanov. Filmed in 1956 [and other date?]; footage includes two performances. Perf. by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo: Alonso (the queen of the swans), Youskevitch (the prince), others. -- Helen of Troy (approx. 2 min., color). Chor: David Lichine. Lib: Lichine and Antal Dorati. Scen/cos: Marcel Vertes. Filmed in 1947. Perf. by Ballet Theatre: Youskevitch (Paris), Paula Lloyd (?) (Aphrodite), Diana Adams (Helen), John Kriza (Hermes), others. -- The nutcracker (approx. 4 min., b&w). Chor: Alexandra Fedorova after Ivanov. Scen/cos: after Alexandre Benois. Filmed in 1957. Act I: snow pas de deux. Act II: Clara's arrival; trepak. Perf. by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo: Alonso (Snow Queen/Sugar Plum Fairy), Youskevitch (prince), others. -- Romeo and Juliet (approx. 5 min., b&w). Chor: Alberto Alonso. Scen/cos: Leo Vigildo. Filmed in 1958 (?). Perf. by Alicia Alonso (Juliet) and Youskevitch (Romeo). -- Cassette 3: The nutcracker: Act II (approx. 5 min., color). Same credits as above. Filmed in 1957. Grand pas de deux; finale. Perf. by Alonso (Sugar Plum Fairy), Youskevitch (prince), others. -- Black
• swan pas de deux (approx. 3 min., color). Chor: after Petipa. Filmed in 1956. Perf. by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo: Alonso (Odile) and Youskevitch (Prince Siegfried). -- The nutcracker: Act II (approx. 5 sec., color). Same credits as above. Filmed ca. 1957. Brief footage of waltz of the flowers (?).

Call Number

*MGZIC 9-3604

OCLC

NYPY946011777-F

Title

[Igor Youskevitch] [videorecording]

Imprint

1947-1958.

Local Subject

Ballet in motion pictures. Igor Youskevitch.

Added Author

Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994, dancer.

Alonso, Alicia, 1920-2019, dancer.

Adams, Diana, dancer.

Lloyd, Paula, dancer.

Kriza, John, 1919-1975, dancer.

Barzel, Ann, cinematographer.

Lichine, David, choreographer.

Fedorova, Alexandra, 1884-1972, choreographer.

Alonso, Alberto, 1893-1974, choreographer.

Ballet Theatre (New York, N.Y.)

Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

Added Title

Giselle (Choreographic work)

Swan lake (Choreographic work : after Ivanov)

Helen of Troy (Choreographic work : Lichine)

Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Fedorova-Fokine after Ivanov)

Retablo para Romeo y Julieta (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alberto)

Swan lake (Choreographic work). Black swan pas de deux.

Research Call Number

*MGZIC 9-3604

*MGZHB 4-2529 Additional copy; 16 mm. 3 film reels. 762 ft.