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The sleeping beauty [excerpts]

Title
The sleeping beauty [excerpts] [videorecording] / [presented by] the Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris ; choreography and mise en scène by Rudolf Nureyev after Marius Petipa ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.
Publication
1989.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
  • Ruanne, Patricia.
  • Bart, Patrice.
  • Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
  • Georgiadis, Nicholas, 1923-2001.
  • Read, John B.
  • François, Douce.
  • Opéra de Paris. Ballet.
Description
1 videocassette (140 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Rehearsal footage, containing some interruptions and repetitions of material. Rudolf Nureyev and his assistants Patricia Ruanne and Patrice Bart are seen directing and occasionally demonstrating for the dancers.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Douce François-Freitas.
Series Statement
Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
Uniform Title
Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Accompanied by data sheet.
Performer (note)
  • Also appearing on tape: Rudolf Nureyev, Patricia Ruanne, Patrice Bart.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in rehearsal at the Paris Opéra on March 7, 1989 ; video documentation, Douce François.
Contents
  • Act III excerpts (ca. 30 min.) / recorded in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes ; includes sarabande, polonaise, mazurka.
  • Prologue (ca. 39 min.) / recorded in rehearsal onstage, with some dancers in costume.
  • Act I excerpts (ca. 36 min.) / recorded in rehearsal onstage, with some dancers in costume ; a second dancer, in practice clothes, shadows the dancer playing Aurora.
  • Act II excerpts (ca. 35 min.) / recorded in rehearsal onstage, with some dancers in costume ; Nureyev works intensively with the dancer playing the prince (Manuel Legris?) on his variation to violin solo.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4262 RNC
OCLC
NYPY03-F20
Title
The sleeping beauty [excerpts] [videorecording] / [presented by] the Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris ; choreography and mise en scène by Rudolf Nureyev after Marius Petipa ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.
Imprint
1989.
Country of Producing Entity
France.
Series
Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
Event
Videotaped in rehearsal at the Paris Opéra on March 7, 1989 ; video documentation, Douce François.
Performer
Danced by the Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris.
Also appearing on tape: Rudolf Nureyev, Patricia Ruanne, Patrice Bart.
Added Author
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, choreographer.
Ruanne, Patricia.
Bart, Patrice.
Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
Georgiadis, Nicholas, 1923-2001. Costume designer
Read, John B.
François, Douce.
Opéra de Paris. Ballet.
Added Title
Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4262 RNC
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