Research Catalog

[Rudolf Nureyev]

Title: [Rudolf Nureyev] [videorecording] / RAI.
Publication: Italy : RAI, 1981-1997.

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Additional Authors

Description

1 videocassette (68 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

Compilation of three programs telecast by RAI [Radiotelevisione italiana].

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.

Series Statement

Rudolf Nureyev Collection.

Uniform Title

Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Nureyev)
Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)
Chant du compagnon errant (Choreographic work : Béjart)
Corsair (Choreographic work : Petipa, M after Perrot)
Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)
Marco Spada (Choreographic work : Lacotte after Mazilier)
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Vaĭnonen)

Alternative Title

TG l'una. [Rudolf Nureyev and Carla Fracci]
Mixer speciale. Omaggio a Nureyev
Nureyev, realtà e sortilegio

Subjects

Genre/Form

Dance.
Video.
Interviews.

Note

Accompanied by data sheet.

Language (note)

In Italian.

Contents

TG l'una [excerpt] (1981 ; ca. 5 min.) / directed by Marisa di Bitonto ; host, Romano Battaglia ; interviewees, Carla Fracci and Rudolf Nureyev. Under the title Romeo e Giulietta, the bedroom pas de deux from Nureyev's version of Romeo and Juliet is danced by Fracci and Nureyev, with voiceover commentary by Battaglia. For the complete telecast, which includes more interview footage and a segment titled Lezione di danza, depicting Fracci and Nureyev in the ballet studio, see: *MGZIA 4-4217 RNC TG l'una. [Rudolf Nureyev and Carla Fracci].
Mixer speciale. Omaggio a Nureyev (1993 ; ca. 29 min.) / telecast on Jan. 7, 1993, the day after Nureyev's death, on the series Mixer ; profile originally telecast on Mixer on Sept. 14, 1986, titled "Nureyev-Dupond, due stelle a confronto," by Vittorio Nevano and Paola Calvetti in collaboration with Brunella Lanaro ; directed by Vittorio Nevano. This program combines rehearsal and performance footage with interviews with both Nureyev and Patrick Dupond, then an étoile of the Paris Opéra. With the exception of a clip of Maurice Béjart's Chant du compagnon errant [Song of a wayfarer], the performance excerpts depict Nureyev's version of Don Quixote. Dupond and Nureyev are shown, one after the other, in the male variation from the Act III grand pas de deux, and later in excerpts from the coda.
Nureyev, realtà e sortilegio (1997 ; ca. 34 min.) / presented by Raiuno and Fondazione Trussardi in collaboration with Telecom Italia ; a program by Vittoria Ottolenghi ; organization, Vittoria Cappelli, Tiziana Rocca ; directed by Carlo Tagliabue. Introduced by Alessandra Ferri ; tour conducted by Melba Ruffo ; interviewees include Carla Fracci, Carlo Fontana, Nicola Trussardi, Luigi Pignotti, Brigitte Lefèvre, and others. Tour of the exhibition Rudolf Nureyev, realtà e sortilegio, presented at the Marino alla Scala Art Center, Milan, in spring 1997. Views of the exhibition are interspersed with film and video clips, first showing Nureyev in the ballet studio, then in performance excerpts from: Le corsaire pas de deux, male variation / filmed at his 1958 graduation performance ; choreography, Petipa -- Giselle. Act II [Albrecht's entrance] / choreography, Coralli and Perrot -- The sleeping beauty. Act II, prince's variation / choreography, Nureyev -- The king and I [dance lesson] / performed with Liz Robertson as Anna -- Marco Spada / choreography, Pierre Lacotte -- Romeo and Juliet. Balcony scene pas de deux / choreography, Nureyev -- Chant du compagnon errant / choreography, Maurice Béjart. Following the tour are brief interviews and a studio performance of a children's dance from Act I of The nutcracker, performed by students of the Scuola di Ballo of the Teatro alla Scala. Excerpts from Act III of The sleeping beauty are screened under the closing credits.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-4218 RNC

OCLC

NYPY02-F71

Title

[Rudolf Nureyev] [videorecording] / RAI.

Imprint

Italy : RAI, 1981-1997.

Series

Rudolf Nureyev Collection.

Language

In Italian.

Local Subject

Musical comedies. The king and I.

Added Author

Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993. Interviewee

Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, choreographer.

Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.

Fracci, Carla, dancer. Interviewee

Dupond, Patrick, 1959-2021, dancer. Interviewee

Ferri, Alessandra. Speaker

Ruffo, Melba. Host

Fontana, Carlo. Interviewee

Trussardi, Nicola. Interviewee

Pignotti, Luigi, 1945- Interviewee

Lefèvre, Brigitte. Interviewee

Béjart, Maurice, choreographer.

Lacotte, Pierre, 1932- choreographer.

Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.

Battaglia, Romano. Interviewer

Di Bitonto, Marisa. Director

Nevano, Vittorio. Producer. Director

Calvetti, Paola. Producer

Ottolenghi, Vittoria. Producer

Cappelli, Vittoria.

Tagliabue, Carlo. Director

Teatro alla Scala. Scuola di Ballo.

Radiotelevisione italiana.

Fondazione Trussardi.

Telecom Italia.

Coralli, Jean, 1779-1854. Giselle

Added Title

Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Nureyev)

Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)

Chant du compagnon errant (Choreographic work : Béjart)

Corsair (Choreographic work : Petipa, M after Perrot)

Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)

Marco Spada (Choreographic work : Lacotte after Mazilier)

Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Vaĭnonen)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-4218 RNC

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