Research Catalog

Title

Bell Telephone Hour [videorecording] / a production of Henry Jaffe Enterprises for the Bell Telephone System ; directed by Clark Jones ; produced by Dan Lounsbery.

Publication

U.S. : NBC-TV, 1963.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
• Beriosova, Svetlana, 1932-
• Preston, Robert, 1918-1987
• Johannesen, Grant.
• Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
• Moffo, Anna.
• Voorhees, Donald.
• Butler, John, 1920-1993
• Jones, Clark, 1920-2002.
• Lounsbery, Dan.
• Wood, Barry.
• Dohanos, Peter.
• Kent, Guy.
• Chad Mitchell Trio.
• NBC Television Network.

Description

1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

Concert of music and dance.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.

Series Statement

Rudolf Nureyev Collection.

Uniform Title

• Swan lake (Choreographic work). Black swan pas de deux.
• Bell Telephone Hour (Television program)

Genre/Form

• Music.
• Dance.
• Video.

Note

• Accompanied by data sheet.
• Includes commercials.
• Additional copy (*MGZHB 4-1161) contains only Black swan pas de deux.

Credits (note)

• Choreography, John Butler ; choreography for The black swan pas de deux staged by Rudolf Nureyev ; writer, Bill Gammie ; art direction, Peter Dohanos ; costumes, Guy Kent ; executive producer, Barry Wood.

Performer (note)

• Host: Robert Preston.

Event (note)

• Telecast by NBC-TV on October 8, 1963.

Contents

• [Gershwin medley] / performed by Robert Preston with singers and dancers.
• Black swan pas de deux / danced by Svetlana Beriosova and Rudolf Nureyev. Begins at ca. 5 min. into tape ; ca. 11 min. in duration.
• [Folk songs] / performed by the Chad Mitchell Trio.
• Piano concerto in G major, first movement / music, Maurice Ravel ; pianist, Grant Johannesen.
• La bohème. Act I, "Che gelida manina," "Si, mi chiamano Mimi," "O soave fanciulla" / sung by Richard Tucker and Anna Moffo.
• [Song medley] / performed by Robert Preston with singers and dancers ; includes "Lady be good," "Too many rings around Rosie," "Jubilation T. Cornpone" and other songs.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-4175 RNC

OCLC

NYPY01-F623

Title

Bell Telephone Hour [videorecording] / a production of Henry Jaffe Enterprises for the Bell Telephone System ; directed by Clark Jones ; produced by Dan Lounsbery.

Imprint

U.S. : NBC-TV, 1963.

Series

Rudolf Nureyev Collection.

Event

Telecast by NBC-TV on October 8, 1963.

Credits

Choreography, John Butler ; choreography for The black swan pas de deux staged by Rudolf Nureyev ; writer, Bill Gammie ; art direction, Peter Dohanos ; costumes, Guy Kent ; executive producer, Barry Wood.

Performer

Host: Robert Preston.

Guest artists: Rudolf Nureyev and Svetlana Berisova ; the Chad Mitchell Trio ; Grant Johannesen ; Anna Moffo and Richard Tucker.

Music played by the Bell Telephone Orchestra, conducted by Donald Voorhees.

Singers: the Buster Davis Singers.

Local Subject

Television. Bell Telephone Hour.

Added Author

Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer, choreographer.

Beriosova, Svetlana, 1932- dancer.

Preston, Robert, 1918-1987, host.

Preston, Robert, 1918-1987, performer.

Johannesen, Grant. Instrumentalist

Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Singer

Moffo, Anna. Singer

Voorhees, Donald. Conductor

Butler, John, 1920-1993, choreographer.

Jones, Clark, 1920-2002. Director

Lounsbery, Dan. Producer

Wood, Barry. Producer

Dohanos, Peter. Designer

Kent, Guy. Costume designer

Chad Mitchell Trio.

NBC Television Network.

Added Title

Swan lake (Choreographic work). Black swan pas de deux.

Bell Telephone Hour (Television program)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-4175 RNC

*MGZHB 4-1161 Additional copy ; 1 film reel (11 min., 393 ft.) 16mm.