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Festival Ballet of Rhode Island

Title
Festival Ballet of Rhode Island [videorecording]
Publication
1980.

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reel 2Moving imageUse in library *MGZIA 4-3356 reel 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
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Additional Authors
  • De Mille, Agnes
  • Pitot, Genevieve, 1901-1980.
  • Minkus, L., 1826-1917.
  • Festival Ballet of Rhode Island.
Description
2 videocassettes (VHS, NTSC) (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Uniform Title
  • Golden age (Choreographic work : De Mille)
  • Paquita (Choreographic work)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Audio begins before image appears on cassette 1.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at Ocean State Theater, Providence, R.I., on October 19, 1980. Rehearsal footage may have been recorded on another date.
Contents
  • Cassette 1. [Performance:] Paquita (ca. 26 min.) / choreography not credited; music, L. Minkus.
  • [Pas de deux] (ca. 7 min.) / danced to the song "The greatest" (music, Michael Masser; lyrics, Lydia Creed).
  • Cassette 2. Golden age (ca. 44 min.) / choreography, Agnes de Mille; music, Geneviève Pitot after Gioacchino Rossini.
  • [Rehearsal:] Golden age (first 39 min. of ballet) / recorded from a different camera angle. Towards the end of this segment, a female soloist appears in practice clothes rather than costume.
  • Paquita (first 11 min. of ballet) / recorded from a different camera angle; dress rehearsal onstage. Preceded by candid footage of the dancers onstage, some in costume and others in practice clothes. Loss of audio ca. 1 min. before end of segment.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-3356
OCLC
NYPY03-F515
Title
Festival Ballet of Rhode Island [videorecording]
Imprint
1980.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Event
Videotaped in performance at Ocean State Theater, Providence, R.I., on October 19, 1980. Rehearsal footage may have been recorded on another date.
Performer
Danced by Festival Ballet of Rhode Island.
Added Author
De Mille, Agnes, choreographer.
Pitot, Genevieve, 1901-1980. Composer
Minkus, L., 1826-1917. Composer
Festival Ballet of Rhode Island.
Added Title
Golden age (Choreographic work : De Mille)
Paquita (Choreographic work)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-3356
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