2 streaming video files (NTSC) (95 min.) : sd., col.
Genre/Form
Dance.
Video.
Contents
Cassette 1. I, Emeralds (ca. 37 min.) / music, Gabriel Fauré (excerpts from Pelléas et Melisande and Shylock) ; performed by Judith Fugate, Alexandre Proia, Stephanie Saland, Ben Huys, Roma Sosenko, Michael Byars, and Kathleen Tracey, with Jade Adams, Samantha Allen, Michele Gifford, Dana Hanson, Isabel Kimmel, Dena Kinstlinger, Andrea Long, Monique Meunier, Jennifer Tinsley, and Melissa Walter.
II, Rubies (ca. 22 min.) / music, Igor Stravinsky (Capriccio for piano and orchestra) ; performed by Margaret Tracey, Damian Woetzel, and Teresa Reyes, with Sant'gria Bello, Tom Gold, Alexander Ritter, Todd Williams, Jennifer Fuchs, Michele Gifford, Lydia Harmsen, Isabel Kimmel, Sherri LeBlanc, Andrea Long, Jenifer Ringer, and Jennifer Tinsley ; piano solo, Jerry Zimmerman.
Cassette 2. III, Diamonds (ca. 36 min.) / music, Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky (from Symphony no. 3 in D major) ; performed by Kyra Nichols and Lindsay Fischer, with Stacey Calvert, Sherri LeBlanc, Janey McGeary, Teresa Reyes, Russell Kaiser, Robert Lyon, Peter Naumann, Gordon Stevens, Jade Adams, Michele Gifford, Dana Hanson, Lydia Harmsen, Heather Hawk, Romy Karz, Dena Kinstlinger, Monique Meunier, Catherine Ryan, Jennifer Tinsley, Santhe Tsetsilas, Melissa Walter, Charles Anderson, Sant'gria Bello, Christopher Boehmer, James Fayette, Espen Giljane, Arch Higgins, Richard Marsden, William Otto, Andrew Robertson, Jian Wang, Robert Wersinger, and Todd Williams.
Call number
*MGZIC 9-4327B
Language
English
Note
Recording made possible by the cooperation of New York City Ballet, The George Balanchine Trust, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.
Access (note)
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Credits (note)
Scenery, Robin Wagner ; costumes, Karinska ; original lighting, Ronald Bates ; lighting, Mark Stanley.
Performer (note)
Performed by New York City Ballet.
Conductor: Hugo Fiorato.
Event (note)
Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on June 3, 1993, during New York City Ballet's Balanchine Celebration, by Jay Millard. Close shot version ; for wide shot, see *MGZIC 9-4327A.
Funding (note)
Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Charles E. Culpeper Foundation.
Terms of use (note)
Copyright: Jewels choreography by George Balanchine (c) The George Balanchine Trust.