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I'm old fashioned [excerpts] [rehearsal.

Title
I'm old fashioned [excerpts] [videorecording] : [rehearsal. Sept. 21, 1982, part 2] / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Morton Gould.
Publication
1982.

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Additional Authors
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Gould, Morton, 1913-1996.
  • Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945.
  • Moredock, Richard.
  • Fugate, Judith
  • Diamond, Dennis.
  • New York City Ballet.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (63 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Jerome Robbins directs a rehearsal of excerpts from Variations on I'm old fashioned. At the beginning of the tape Robbins works with pianist Richard Moredock on the music for the sixth variation, nicknamed Bongo, and then with Judith Fugate on some choreography that was not used in the ballet. The rest of the tape contains a rehearsal of an ensemble, nicknamed Tango, which was cut from the final version of the ballet. The earlier part of this rehearsal is recorded on *MGZIA 4-6101.
Series Statement
Jerome Robbins Collection
Uniform Title
Variations on I'm old fashioned (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • No time/date code on frame.
Credits (note)
  • Pianist: Richard Moredock.
  • Videotaped by Dennis Diamond.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in New York City, on Sept. 21, 1982.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biography (note)
  • Variations on I'm old fashioned is a ballet tribute to Fred Astaire, with music by Morton Gould, based on Jerome Kern's song I'm old fashioned, from the motion picture You were never lovelier (Columbia, 1942). The ballet premiered on June 16, 1983.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6048 JRC
OCLC
NYPT03-F91
Title
I'm old fashioned [excerpts] [videorecording] : [rehearsal. Sept. 21, 1982, part 2] / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Morton Gould.
Imprint
1982.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Jerome Robbins Collection
Credits
Pianist: Richard Moredock.
Videotaped by Dennis Diamond.
Performer
Rehearsed by members of New York City Ballet, including Judith Fugate.
Event
Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in New York City, on Sept. 21, 1982.
Funding
Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biography
Variations on I'm old fashioned is a ballet tribute to Fred Astaire, with music by Morton Gould, based on Jerome Kern's song I'm old fashioned, from the motion picture You were never lovelier (Columbia, 1942). The ballet premiered on June 16, 1983.
Added Author
Robbins, Jerome, choreographer. Director
Gould, Morton, 1913-1996. Composer
Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945. You were never lovelier. I'm old fashioned.
Moredock, Richard. Instrumentalist
Fugate, Judith, dancer.
Diamond, Dennis.
New York City Ballet.
Added Title
Variations on I'm old fashioned (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6048 JRC
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