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Glass pieces [and] Gershwin concerto [excerpts] [rehearsals.

Title
Glass pieces [and] Gershwin concerto [excerpts] [videorecording] : [rehearsals. Apr. 19, 1990] / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Philip Glass and George Gershwin.
Publication
1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
  • Glass, Philip.
  • Cook, Bart.
  • Brown, Allison
  • Calvert, Stacey
  • Long, Andrea, 1966-
  • Harmsen, Lydia
  • Michael, Julie
  • Reeder, Brian
  • Neal, Philip, 1968-
  • Hinson, Patrick
  • Huys, Ben
  • Crabtree, Cornel
  • Krody, Margo
  • Reyes, Teresa (Ballet dancer)
  • Whelan, Wendy
  • Lyon, Robert, 1968-
  • Boos, Paul
  • New York City Ballet.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (106 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Jerome Robbins, assisted by ballet master Bart Cook, directs consecutive rehearsals of Glass pieces and Gershwin concerto. The first session, which lasts approximately fifty minutes, includes rehearsal of the corps section of the second movement of Glass pieces (Facades), and the women's sections of the third movement (Akhnatan). The second session includes rehearsal of the corps sections of the first movement of Gershwin concerto. In both rehearsals Robbins discusses and demonstrates choreography.
Series Statement
Jerome Robbins Collection
Uniform Title
  • Gershwin concerto (Choreographic work : Robbins)
  • Glass pieces (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • No time/date code on frame.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsals, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in New York City, on Apr. 19, 1990.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biography (note)
  • Glass pieces and Gershwin concerto were both performed as part of the New York City Ballet's festival of Jerome Robbins' ballets in June, 1990.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6532 JRC
OCLC
NYPT03-F505
Title
Glass pieces [and] Gershwin concerto [excerpts] [videorecording] : [rehearsals. Apr. 19, 1990] / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Philip Glass and George Gershwin.
Imprint
1990.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Jerome Robbins Collection
Performer
Rehearsed by members of New York City Ballet, including Stacey Calvert, Andrea Long, Lydia Harmsen, Allison Brown, Julie Michael, Margo Krody, Teresa Reyes, Wendy Whelan, Patrick Hinson, Ben Huys, Cornel Crabtree, Philip Neal, Brian Reeder, Robert Lyon, Paul Boos.
Event
Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsals, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in New York City, on Apr. 19, 1990.
Funding
Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biography
Glass pieces and Gershwin concerto were both performed as part of the New York City Ballet's festival of Jerome Robbins' ballets in June, 1990.
Added Author
Robbins, Jerome, choreographer. Director
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Concerto, piano, orchestra, F major.
Glass, Philip. Composer
Cook, Bart. Director
Brown, Allison, dancer.
Calvert, Stacey, dancer.
Long, Andrea, 1966- dancer.
Harmsen, Lydia, dancer.
Michael, Julie, dancer.
Reeder, Brian, dancer.
Neal, Philip, 1968- dancer.
Hinson, Patrick, dancer.
Huys, Ben, dancer.
Crabtree, Cornel, dancer.
Krody, Margo, dancer.
Reyes, Teresa (Ballet dancer), dancer.
Whelan, Wendy, dancer.
Lyon, Robert, 1968- dancer.
Boos, Paul, dancer.
New York City Ballet.
Added Title
Gershwin concerto (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Glass pieces (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6532 JRC
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