Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993.
2. Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991.
3. Burton, Humphrey, 1931-
4. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (3 min.) : sd., col. PAL; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

1. In a brief interview before their performance of Frederick Ashton's Hamlet prelude, Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev discuss their feelings about performing in the gala, and reveal that dancing is their secret of eternal youth. This tape does not contain performance footage.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.

Series statement

1. Rudolf Nureyev Collection.

Subject

1. Dance
2. Special event coverage and commentary
3. Video
4. Interviews
5. Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991 > Interviews
6. Dancers > 20th century
7. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993 > Interviews

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Interviews.
3. Special event coverage and commentary.
4. Video.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-4092 RNC

Note

1. Accompanied by data sheet.
2. For performance footage of Hamlet prelude, see *MGZIA 4-4014 RNC [Rudolf Nureyev].

Performer (note)

1. Interviewer: Humphrey Burton.
2. Interviewees: Margot Fonteyn, Rudolf Nureyev.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped backstage at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, England, at The Queen's Silver Jubilee Gala, on May 30, 1977.

Title

1. [Interview with Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn] [videorecording] / BBC TV.

Imprint

1. U.K. : BBC TV, 1977.

Series

1. Rudolf Nureyev Collection.

Event

1. Videotaped backstage at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, England, at The Queen's Silver Jubilee Gala, on May 30, 1977.

Performer

1. Interviewer: Humphrey Burton.
2. Interviewees: Margot Fonteyn, Rudolf Nureyev.

Added author

1. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993. Interviewee
2. Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991. Interviewee
3. Burton, Humphrey, 1931- Interviewer
4. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-4092 RNC