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1. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
2. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
3. Pichon, Gilles
4. Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869
5. Cohen, Germaine
6. Sirvin, René.
7. Villodre, Nicolas
8. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910
9. Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich, 1865-1936
10. Georgiadis, Nicholas, 1923-2001
11. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893
12. Minkus, L., 1826-1917
13. Lanchbery, John
14. Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953
15. Frigerio, Ezio
16. Pagano, Mauro
17. Mori, Hanae
18. Béjart, Maurice
19. Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911
20. Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988
21. Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886
22. Gammon, Philip
23. Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980
24. Read, John B.
25. Lancelot, Francine
26. Belarbi, Kader
27. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750
28. Denieau, Françoise
29. Squarciapino, Franca
30. Coin, Christophe
31. Loudières, Monique
32. Platel, Elisabeth
33. Guérin, Isabelle, 1961-
34. Osta, Clairemarie
35. Hilaire, Laurent
36. Pujol, Laetitia
37. Vu-An, Eric
38. Maurin, Elisabeth
39. Carbone, Alessio
40. Bart, Jean-Guillaume
41. Henschel, Dietrich, 1967-
42. Legris, Manuel
43. Guillem, Sylvie, 1965-
44. Le Riche, Nicolas
45. Dowell, Anthony
46. Doussard, Danielle
47. Letestu, Agnès
48. Martínez, José, 1969-
49. Romoli, Wilfried
50. Aubin, Nathalie
51. Hurel, Mélanie
52. Abbagnato, Eleonora
53. Connelly, Paul
54. Opéra de Paris. Ballet
55. Opéra de Paris. Ecole de danse
56. Opéra de Paris. Orchestre

Description

1. 2 videocassettes (VHS, NTSC) (204 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Gala performance in honor of the late Rudolf Nureyev, presented on the tenth anniversary of his death. The program features ballets he performed or choreographed, including full performances of Maurice Béjart's Le chant du compagnon errant [also known as Song of a wayfarer] and Frederick Ashton's Marguerite and Armand, both of which were created for him. A brief documentary film about him is also presented.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.

Series statement

1. Rudolf Nureyev Collection

Uniform title

1. Raymonda (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)
2. Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Vaĭnonen)
3. Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)
4. Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Nureyev)
5. Cinderella (Choreographic work : Nureyev)
6. Chant du compagnon errant (Choreographic work : Béjart)
7. Marguerite and Armand (Choreographic work : Ashton)
8. Swan lake (Choreographic work : Nureyev)

Subject

1. Dance
2. Special event coverage and commentary
3. Tributes
4. Video
5. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Special event coverage and commentary.
3. Video.

Contents

1. Cassette 1. Défilé du Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris (ca. 15 min.) / music, Hector Berlioz (March from the opera Les Troyens); danced by the dancers of the Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris with guest artists Monique Loudières, Isabelle Guérin, and Elisabeth Platel, and students of the Ecole de Danse.
2. Rudolf Noureev (film) (ca. 10 min.) / presented by the Cinémathèque de la Danse in collaboration with the Institut National de l'Audiovisuel; edited by Germaine Cohen, René Sirvin, and Nicolas Villodre; text, René Sirvin; narrator, Laurent Hilaire. Brief biography of Nureyev, with interview footage and performance excerpts. For a more detailed description, see catalog record for *MGZIA 4-4362 RNC [Rudolf Nureyev].
3. Raymonda. Act III, Raymonda's variation (ca. 4 min.) / choreography, Rudolf Nureyev after Marius Petipa; music, Aleksandr Glazunov; costume, Nicholas Georgiadis; danced by Elisabeth Platel (guest artist).
4. Casse-noisette [The nutcracker]. Act II, pas de deux (adagio) (ca. 7 min.) / choreography, Rudolf Nureyev; music, Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky; costumes, Nicholas Georgiadis; danced by Clairemarie Osta and Laurent Hilaire.
5. Don Quichotte [Don Quixote]. Act III, pas de deux (adagio) (ca. 6 min.) / choreography, Rudolf Nureyev after Petipa; music, Ludwig Minkus, arranged by John Lanchbery; costumes, Nicholas Georgiadis; danced by Laëtitia Pujol and Eric Vu-An (guest artist).
6. Roméo et Juliette [Romeo and Juliet]. Act I, "balcony" pas de deux (ca. 12 min.) / choreography, Rudolf Nureyev; music, Sergey Prokofiev; costumes, Ezio Frigerio, Mauro Pagano; danced by Elisabeth Maurin and Alessio Carbone.
7. Cendrillon [Cinderella]. Act II, pas de deux (ca. 8 min.) / adaptation and choreography, Rudolf Nureyev; music, Sergey Prokofiev; costumes, Hanae Mori; danced by Monique Loudières (guest artist) and Jean-Guillaume Bart.
8. Le chant du compagnon errant (ca. 21 min.) / choreography, Maurice Béjart; music, Gustav Mahler (Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen); danced by Manuel Legris and Laurent Hilaire; sung by Dietrich Henschel, baritone.
9. Marguerite et Armand (ca. 39 min.) / choreography, Frederick Ashton, staged by Grant Coyle; music, Franz Liszt (Sonata for piano in B minor), arranged and orchestrated by Dudley Simpson; decor and costumes, Cecil Beaton; lighting, John B. Read; danced by Sylvie Guillem (guest artist) (Marguerite); Nicolas Le Riche (Armand); Anthony Dowell (guest artist) (Armand's father); Christopher Saunders (guest artist) (the Duke); Danielle Doussard (the servant); and others; pianist, Philip Gammon.
10. Bach-suite 2 (excerpts) (ca. 12 min.) / choreography, Francine Lancelot and Kader Belarbi; choreographic assistant, Françoise Denieau; music, Johann Sebastian Bach (Suite no. 3 for violoncello in D major: sarabande, bourrée, gigue); danced by Kader Belarbi; cellist, Christophe Coin.
11. Le lac de cygnes [Swan lake]. Act I, polonaise (ca. 4 min.) / choreography, Rudolf Nureyev; music, Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky; costumes, Franca Squarciapino; danced by male ensemble.
12. Le lac de cygnes [Swan lake]. Act III, Black Swan pas de trois (ca. 17 min.) / see credits above; danced by Agnès Letestu, José Martinez, and Wilfrid Romoli.
13. Cassette 2. La bayadère. Act III, Kingdom of the shades (ca. 39 min.) / choreography and staging, Rudolf Nureyev after Petipa; music, Ludwig Minkus, orchestrated by John Lanchbery; costumes, Franca Squarciapino; danced by Isabelle Guérin (guest artist) (Nikiya), Jean-Guillaume Bart (Solor), Nathalie Aubin (first variation), Mélanie Hurel (second variation), Eleonora Abbagnato (third variation), and corps de ballet.
14. [Bows by all performers] (ca. 8 min.).

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-4365 RNC

Credits (note)

1. Camera, Benoit Couture, Floris Bernard ; sound, Gérard Bononi.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at the Opéra National de Paris, Palais Garnier, at a gala on January 20, 2003; video documentation, Régie Vidéo Opéra National de Paris Garnier.

Language (note)

1. Credits in French.

Title

1. Hommage à Rudolf Noureev [videorecording] / Opéra National de Paris ; directed by Gilles Pichon.

Imprint

1. c2003.

Country of producing entity

1. France.

Series

1. Rudolf Nureyev Collection

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at the Opéra National de Paris, Palais Garnier, at a gala on January 20, 2003; video documentation, Régie Vidéo Opéra National de Paris Garnier.

Credits

1. Camera, Benoit Couture, Floris Bernard ; sound, Gérard Bononi.

Performer

1. Danced by the Ballet de l'Opéra National de Paris.
2. Music played by the Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, conducted by Paul Connelly.

Language

1. Credits in French.

Added author

1. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993. Honoree
2. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, choreographer.
3. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.
4. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993. Interviewee
5. Pichon, Gilles. Director
6. Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Composer
7. Cohen, Germaine. Film editor
8. Sirvin, René. Film editor. Author
9. Villodre, Nicolas. Film editor
10. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
11. Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich, 1865-1936. Composer
12. Georgiadis, Nicholas, 1923-2001. Costume designer
13. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
14. Minkus, L., 1826-1917. Composer
15. Lanchbery, John. Arranger
16. Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Composer
17. Frigerio, Ezio. Costume designer
18. Pagano, Mauro. Costume designer
19. Mori, Hanae. Costume designer
20. Béjart, Maurice, choreographer.
21. Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Composer
22. Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988, choreographer.
23. Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. Composer
24. Gammon, Philip. Instrumentalist
25. Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980. Set designer
26. Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980. Costume designer
27. Read, John B. Lighting designer
28. Lancelot, Francine, choreographer.
29. Belarbi, Kader, choreographer, dancer.
30. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Composer
31. Denieau, Françoise.
32. Squarciapino, Franca. Costume designer
33. Coin, Christophe. Instrumentalist
34. Loudières, Monique, dancer.
35. Platel, Elisabeth, dancer.
36. Guérin, Isabelle, 1961- dancer.
37. Osta, Clairemarie, dancer.
38. Hilaire, Laurent, dancer. Narrator
39. Pujol, Laetitia, dancer.
40. Vu-An, Eric, dancer.
41. Maurin, Elisabeth, dancer.
42. Carbone, Alessio, dancer.
43. Bart, Jean-Guillaume, dancer.
44. Henschel, Dietrich, 1967- Singer
45. Legris, Manuel, dancer.
46. Guillem, Sylvie, 1965- dancer.
47. Le Riche, Nicolas, dancer.
48. Dowell, Anthony, dancer.
49. Doussard, Danielle, dancer.
50. Letestu, Agnès, dancer.
51. Martínez, José, 1969- dancer.
52. Romoli, Wilfried, dancer.
53. Aubin, Nathalie, dancer.
54. Hurel, Mélanie, dancer.
55. Abbagnato, Eleonora, dancer.
56. Connelly, Paul. Conductor
57. Opéra de Paris. Ballet.
58. Opéra de Paris. Ecole de danse.
59. Opéra de Paris. Orchestre.
60. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993. Bayadère.

Added title

1. Raymonda (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)
2. Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Vaĭnonen)
3. Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)
4. Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Nureyev)
5. Cinderella (Choreographic work : Nureyev)
6. Chant du compagnon errant (Choreographic work : Béjart)
7. Marguerite and Armand (Choreographic work : Ashton)
8. Swan lake (Choreographic work : Nureyev)

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-4365 RNC