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Afternoon of a faun [and] The cage live from studio 8H

Title
Afternoon of a faun [and] The cage [videorecording] : live from studio 8H / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Claude Debussy and Igor Stravinsky.
Publication
1980.

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Additional Authors
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Andersen, Ib, 1954-
  • Cook, Bart
  • Watts, Heather
  • Fitzgerald, Florence
  • Maiorano, Robert
  • McBride, Patricia, 1942-
  • Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918.
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
  • Cooperman, Alvin.
  • De Paul, Judith.
  • New York City Ballet.
  • NBC Television Network.
Description
1 videocassette (NTSC) (28 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Each of the ballets is introduced by a narrator. The ballets are recorded with a live studio audience. There is a gap of almost two minutes between the first and second ballets. The picture is poor quality.
Series Statement
Jerome Robbins Collection
Uniform Title
  • Afternoon of a faun (Choreographic work : Robbins)
  • Cage (Choreographic work : Robbins)
  • Live from Studio 8H.
Alternative Title
An evening of Jerome Robbins' ballets [excerpt].
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • No time/date code on frame.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast July 2, 1980.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Biography (note)
  • On July 2, 1980, NBC broadcast the second program in its series Live from studio 8H, titled An evening of Jerome Robbins' ballets. The program was produced by Alvin Cooperman and Judith De Paul.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6149 JRC
OCLC
NYPT03-F169
Title
Afternoon of a faun [and] The cage [videorecording] : live from studio 8H / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Claude Debussy and Igor Stravinsky.
Imprint
1980.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Jerome Robbins Collection
System Details
VHS.
Performer
Afternoon of a faun performed by Ib Andersen and Patricia McBride.
The cage performed by members of New York City Ballet. Soloists: Heather Watts, Florence Fitzgerald, Robert Maiorano and Bart Cook (The cage).
Event
Broadcast July 2, 1980.
Funding
Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biography
On July 2, 1980, NBC broadcast the second program in its series Live from studio 8H, titled An evening of Jerome Robbins' ballets. The program was produced by Alvin Cooperman and Judith De Paul.
Local Subject
Ballet in television. Afternoon of a faun.
Ballet in television. The cage.
Added Author
Robbins, Jerome, choreographer. Director
Andersen, Ib, 1954- dancer.
Cook, Bart, dancer.
Watts, Heather, dancer.
Fitzgerald, Florence, dancer.
Maiorano, Robert, dancer.
McBride, Patricia, 1942- dancer.
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Concertos, string orchestra, D.
Cooperman, Alvin. Producer
De Paul, Judith. Producer
New York City Ballet.
NBC Television Network.
Added Title
Afternoon of a faun (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Cage (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Live from Studio 8H.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6149 JRC
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