The nutcracker [electronic resource] / co-produced by BBC, Covent Garden Pioneer, and The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; directed for television by Derek Bailey ; produced by Jane Pleydell-Bouverie ; choreography by Peter Wright, Lev Ivanov, and Vincent Redmon ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Wright after Ivanov)
Genre/Form
Dance.
Video.
Call number
*MGZIDF 9145
Note
Telecast version. For a commercially released version of this recording, see *MGZIA 4-2664 The nutcracker.
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming video file online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
Production, Peter Wright ; design, John Macfarlane ; lighting, David A. Finn ; executive producers, Bob Lockyer for the BBC, Revel Guest for Covent Garden Pioneer.
Performer (note)
Miyako Yoshida (Sugar Plum Fairy), Irek Mukhamedov (the Prince), Sandra Madgwick (Clara), Joseph Cipolla (Drosselmeyer) ; Act I: Sherilyn Kennedy (Clara's mother), Alain Dubreuil (her father), Sebastian Loe (Fritz), Yi-Lei Cai (her dancing partner), Anita Landa (her grandmother), David Morse (her grandfather), Anthony King (magician's assistant), Timothy Cross (Harlequin), Dorcas Walters (Columbine), Edwin Mota (Jack in the box), Paul Bayes-Kitcher (nutcracker doll), Peter Ottevanger (king rat), Anne Marie Little (snow fairy) and children from the Birmingham Junior Associates of the Royal Ballet School ; Act II: Chenca Williams, Oliver Hindle, David Makhateli (Spanish dance) ; Samira Saidi, Duncan De Gruchy, Lee Fisher, Jean-Marc Puissant (Arabian dance) ; Samuel Armstrong, Timothy Cross (Chinese dance) ; Simone Clarke, Elizabeth Gray, Rachel Peppin, Mikaela Polley (dance of the mirlitons) ; Yi-Lei Cai, Anthony King, Toby Norman-Wright (Russian dance) ; Ravenna Tucker (rose fairy) ; with artists of the Birmingham Royal Ballet.
Event (note)
Recorded in performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham, England. Telecast by BBC-TV in December 1994.
Title
The nutcracker [electronic resource] / co-produced by BBC, Covent Garden Pioneer, and The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; directed for television by Derek Bailey ; produced by Jane Pleydell-Bouverie ; choreography by Peter Wright, Lev Ivanov, and Vincent Redmon ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.
Imprint
U.K. : British Broadcasting Corporation, c1994.
Country of producing entity
U.K.
Event
Recorded in performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham, England. Telecast by BBC-TV in December 1994.
Credits
Production, Peter Wright ; design, John Macfarlane ; lighting, David A. Finn ; executive producers, Bob Lockyer for the BBC, Revel Guest for Covent Garden Pioneer.
Cast
Miyako Yoshida (Sugar Plum Fairy), Irek Mukhamedov (the Prince), Sandra Madgwick (Clara), Joseph Cipolla (Drosselmeyer) ; Act I: Sherilyn Kennedy (Clara's mother), Alain Dubreuil (her father), Sebastian Loe (Fritz), Yi-Lei Cai (her dancing partner), Anita Landa (her grandmother), David Morse (her grandfather), Anthony King (magician's assistant), Timothy Cross (Harlequin), Dorcas Walters (Columbine), Edwin Mota (Jack in the box), Paul Bayes-Kitcher (nutcracker doll), Peter Ottevanger (king rat), Anne Marie Little (snow fairy) and children from the Birmingham Junior Associates of the Royal Ballet School ; Act II: Chenca Williams, Oliver Hindle, David Makhateli (Spanish dance) ; Samira Saidi, Duncan De Gruchy, Lee Fisher, Jean-Marc Puissant (Arabian dance) ; Samuel Armstrong, Timothy Cross (Chinese dance) ; Simone Clarke, Elizabeth Gray, Rachel Peppin, Mikaela Polley (dance of the mirlitons) ; Yi-Lei Cai, Anthony King, Toby Norman-Wright (Russian dance) ; Ravenna Tucker (rose fairy) ; with artists of the Birmingham Royal Ballet.