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The Polovtsian dances from the opera Prince Igor

Title
The Polovtsian dances from the opera Prince Igor [videorecording] / [presented by] the Royal Ballet ; choreography by Michel Fokine, revived by Serge Grigoriev and Lubov Tchernicheva ; music by Alexander Borodin.
Publication
1965.

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Additional Authors
  • Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
  • Parkinson, Georgina
  • Mason, Monica
  • Twiner, Anthony.
  • Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942
  • Grigorʹev, S. L. (Sergeĭ Leonidovich), 1883-1968
  • Tchernicheva, Lubov
  • Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887.
  • Roerich, Nicholas, 1874-1947.
  • Wood, Edmée.
  • Royal Ballet.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (16 min.) : sd., b&w PAL; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
Series Statement
Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
Uniform Title
Prince Igor (Choreographic work : Grigoriev and Tchernicheva after Fokin)
Alternative Title
  • Royal Ballet (at rehearsal) in The Polovtsian dances from the opera Prince Igor
  • Prince Igor
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Motion pictures.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Accompanied by data sheet.
  • This recording also appears on *MGZHB 6-1000, no. 242 Prince Igor (dated 1964).
Credits (note)
  • Costumes, Nicholas Roerich.
Performer (note)
  • Georgina Parkinson (a Persian slave) ; Monica Mason (a Polovtsian girl) ; Rudolf Nureyev (a Polovtsian warrior) ; soloists and artists of the Royal Ballet (Persian slaves, Polovtsian girls, Polovtsian warriors, Polovtsian boys).
Event (note)
  • Filmed in dress rehearsal onstage, with scenery, at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, in 1965, by the Film Service of Edmée Wood.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4028 RNC
OCLC
NYPY00-F658
Title
The Polovtsian dances from the opera Prince Igor [videorecording] / [presented by] the Royal Ballet ; choreography by Michel Fokine, revived by Serge Grigoriev and Lubov Tchernicheva ; music by Alexander Borodin.
Imprint
1965.
Country of Producing Entity
U.K.
Series
Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
Event
Filmed in dress rehearsal onstage, with scenery, at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, in 1965, by the Film Service of Edmée Wood.
Credits
Costumes, Nicholas Roerich.
Performer
Danced by the Royal Ballet.
Cast
Georgina Parkinson (a Persian slave) ; Monica Mason (a Polovtsian girl) ; Rudolf Nureyev (a Polovtsian warrior) ; soloists and artists of the Royal Ballet (Persian slaves, Polovtsian girls, Polovtsian warriors, Polovtsian boys).
Performer
Added piano soundtrack played by Anthony Twiner (?).
Added Author
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.
Parkinson, Georgina, dancer.
Mason, Monica, dancer.
Twiner, Anthony. Musician
Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942, choreographer.
Grigorʹev, S. L. (Sergeĭ Leonidovich), 1883-1968, choreographer.
Tchernicheva, Lubov, choreographer.
Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Kn︠i︡azʹ Igorʹ Polovtskian dances.
Roerich, Nicholas, 1874-1947. Costume designer
Wood, Edmée.
Royal Ballet.
DHCA.
Added Title
Prince Igor (Choreographic work : Grigoriev and Tchernicheva after Fokin)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4028 RNC
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