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Les patineurs [excerpts]

Title
Les patineurs [videorecording] : [excerpts] / [presented by] the Joffrey Ballet ; choreography by Frederick Ashton, staged by Brian Shaw ; music by Giacomo Meyerbeer, arranged by Constant Lambert.
Publication
1977.

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Additional Authors
  • Jackson, Denise
  • Huffman, Gregory
  • Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988
  • Shaw, Brian, 1928-1992.
  • Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
  • Lambert, Constant, 1905-1951.
  • Joffrey Ballet.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (31 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Rehearsal conducted by Brian Shaw of the Royal Ballet, who staged the revival. Robert Joffrey, artistic director of the Joffrey Ballet, also appears intermittently on camera. There are numerous interruptions and repetitions of the choreography as Shaw explains and demonstrates fine points of technique and performance.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Joffrey Ballet.
Series Statement
Joffrey Ballet Collection.
Uniform Title
Patineurs (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Title and date from original container.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, to piano accompaniment, in New York, on September 23, 1977.
Funding (note)
  • This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
  • Pas de trois (ca. 4 min.) / danced twice by two different casts.
  • Excerpts from the pas des patineurs and second group dance (ca. 15 min.) / danced by the four couples without the soloists, with alternate cast members visible in background.
  • Pas de deux (ca. 12 min.) / danced four times by two couples, Tom van Cauwenbergh (?) and Ingrid Fraley (?), and Denise Jackson and Gregory Huffman.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1982
OCLC
NYPY98-F2775
Title
Les patineurs [videorecording] : [excerpts] / [presented by] the Joffrey Ballet ; choreography by Frederick Ashton, staged by Brian Shaw ; music by Giacomo Meyerbeer, arranged by Constant Lambert.
Imprint
1977.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Joffrey Ballet Collection.
Event
Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, to piano accompaniment, in New York, on September 23, 1977.
Performer
Danced by the Joffrey Ballet.
Funding
This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details
DVD.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-5352.
Added Author
Jackson, Denise, dancer.
Huffman, Gregory, dancer.
Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988, choreographer.
Shaw, Brian, 1928-1992. Restager
Shaw, Brian, 1928-1992. Teacher
Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Composer
Lambert, Constant, 1905-1951. Arranger
Joffrey Ballet.
DHCA.
Added Title
Patineurs (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1982
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