Research Catalog

Title

[Gelsey Kirkland] [videorecording] / choreography by George Balanchine.

Publication

1972-1973.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Kirkland, Gelsey
• Helgi Tómasson, 1942-
• Balanchine, George
• Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992.
• Karinska, Barbara.
• Francés, Esteban.
• Wayne, Lucia R.
• New York City Ballet.
• DHCA.

Description

1 videodisc (NTSC) (49 min.) : si., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Excerpts from various ballet performances, focusing on Gelsey Kirkland.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Gelsey Kirkland.

Uniform Title

• Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Balanchine after Ivanov)
• Pas de deux [1960] (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
• Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Event (note)

• Recorded in performance by Lucia R. Wayne.

System Details (note)

• DVD, transferred from Betacam SP cassette.

Contents

• The nutcracker. Act II, Waltz of the flowers [excerpts] (ca. 4 min.) / recorded at New York State Theater, New York, in December 1972 ; scenery, Rouben Ter-Arutunian ; costumes, Karinska ; danced by New York City Ballet: Gelsey Kirkland (Dew Drop), others. Excerpts focusing on the Dew Drop.
• Tchaikovsky pas de deux [excerpts] (ca. 6 min.) / recorded at City Center, New York, as part of City Center's 30th anniversary Fanfare Gala, on October 29, 1973 ; costumes, Karinska ; danced by Gelsey Kirkland and Helgi Tomasson. Lacks much of choreography for male dancer.
• Tchaikovsky pas de deux [excerpts] (ca. 6 min.) / repetition of the same recording above.
• Don Quixote [excerpts] (ca. 32 min.) / erroneously identified on frame as La source ; probably recorded at New York State Theater, New York, in the early 1970s ; scenery, costumes and lighting, Esteban Francés ; danced by New York City Ballet: Gelsey Kirkland (Dulcinea/Marcela) and others. The segment labeled "Blow-up" is a close-up or enlargement of footage of Kirkland as the shepherdess Marcela.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5214

OCLC

NYPY00-F743

Title

[Gelsey Kirkland] [videorecording] / choreography by George Balanchine.

Imprint

1972-1973.

System Details

DVD, transferred from Betacam SP cassette.

Event

Recorded in performance by Lucia R. Wayne.

Performer

Danced by Gelsey Kirkland and others.

Local Note

Former classmark: *MGZIA 4-3977.

Added Author

Kirkland, Gelsey, dancer.

Helgi Tómasson, 1942- dancer.

Balanchine, George, choreographer.

Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992. Designer

Karinska, Barbara. Costume designer

Francés, Esteban. Designer. Costume designer

Wayne, Lucia R.

New York City Ballet.

DHCA.

Added Title

Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Balanchine after Ivanov)

Pas de deux [1960] (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5214