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Aureole ; [and] Firebird

Title
Aureole ; [and] Firebird [videorecording] / presented for BBC TV by Jann Parry and Julia Matheson.
Publication
U.K. : BBC TV, c1980.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIA 4-4058 RNCPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
  • Flindt, Vivi
  • Kloborg, Eva
  • Sonnerup, Anne
  • Eliasen, Johnny
  • Donn, Jorge
  • Ek, Niklas
  • Haitink, Bernard, 1929-2021.
  • Taylor, Paul, 1930-2018
  • Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
  • Grimm, Thomas.
  • Béjart, Maurice
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
  • Kufner, Rudolf.
  • Parry, Jann.
  • Matheson, Julia.
  • Kongelige Danske ballet.
  • Ballet du XXe siècle (Belgium)
  • Concertgebouworkest.
  • Danmarks radio.
  • Hessischer Rundfunk.
  • British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (48 min.) : sd., col. PAL; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Television adaptations of two dance works originally produced onstage. Presented as part of Invitation to the dance, a six-part series featuring works by contemporary choreographers from different countries, introduced by Rudolf Nureyev. Nureyev dances only in the first work, Aureole.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
Series Statement
  • Invitation to the dance ; Episodes 1, 2
  • Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
Uniform Title
  • Aureole (Choreographic work : Taylor, P)
  • Firebird (Choreographic work : Béjart)
Alternative Title
Firebird
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Accompanied by data sheet.
Performer (note)
  • Introduced by Rudolf Nureyev.
Event (note)
  • Telecast by BBC1 in autumn 1980.
Contents
  • Aureole (ca. 24 min.) / a Danmarks Radio production ; directed by Thomas Grimm ; choreography, Paul Taylor ; music, George Frideric Handel ; design, Curt Hviid ; danced by Rudolf Nureyev and members of the Royal Danish Ballet: Vivi Flindt, Eva Kloborg, Anne Sonnerup, Johnny Eliasen ; music played by the Radio Orchestra, conducted by Russell Harris. This recording also appears on *MGZIA 4-4014 RNC [Rudolf Nureyev], and on *MGZIC 9-172 Aureole.
  • Firebird (ca. 24 min.) / a Hessischer Rundfunk/RTB/BRT Artium Summa co-production ; directed by Rudolf Küfner ; choreography, Maurice Béjart ; music, Igor Stravinsky ; danced by the Ballet of the Twentieth Century: Jorge Donn (the firebird), Niklas Ek (the phoenix), and others ; music played by the Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam, conducted by Bernard Haitink.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4058 RNC
OCLC
NYPY00-F773
Title
Aureole ; [and] Firebird [videorecording] / presented for BBC TV by Jann Parry and Julia Matheson.
Imprint
U.K. : BBC TV, c1980.
Series
Invitation to the dance ; Episodes 1, 2
Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
Event
Telecast by BBC1 in autumn 1980.
Performer
Introduced by Rudolf Nureyev.
Local Subject
Ballet in television. Invitation to the dance.
Added Author
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.
Flindt, Vivi, dancer.
Kloborg, Eva, dancer.
Sonnerup, Anne, dancer.
Eliasen, Johnny, dancer.
Donn, Jorge, dancer.
Ek, Niklas, dancer.
Haitink, Bernard, 1929-2021. Conductor
Taylor, Paul, 1930-2018, choreographer.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Composer
Grimm, Thomas. Director
Béjart, Maurice, choreographer.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Composer
Kufner, Rudolf. Director
Parry, Jann. Producer
Matheson, Julia. Producer
Kongelige Danske ballet.
Ballet du XXe siècle (Belgium)
Concertgebouworkest.
Danmarks radio.
Hessischer Rundfunk.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
DHCA.
Added Title
Aureole (Choreographic work : Taylor, P)
Firebird (Choreographic work : Béjart)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4058 RNC
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