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Additional authors

1. Robbins, Jerome
2. Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990
3. Sondheim, Stephen
4. Frohlich, Jean Pierre
5. La Fosse, Robert
6. Diner, Elena
7. Soto, Jock
8. Ticotin, Nancy
9. Hübbe, Nikolaj
10. Toro, Natalie
11. Savoye, Sean
12. Wheeldon, Christopher
13. Otto, William, 1958-
14. Marcovici, Sébastien, 1975-
15. Higgins, Arch
16. Gold, Tom
17. Liang, Edward
18. Ritter, Alexander
19. Bello, Sant'gria
20. Kaiser, Russell
21. Bowman, Benjamin
22. Mcdougall, Christopher
23. Wersinger, Robert
24. Long, Andrea, 1966-
25. Allen, Samantha
26. Gifford, Michele
27. Lorenzo, Riolama
28. McBrearty, Deanna
29. Fernández, Kristina
30. Boehmer, Christopher
31. Hansen, Peter
32. Rutherford, Rachel
33. Gemignani, Paul
34. Lorey, Rob
35. Robbins, Jerome
36. New York City Ballet

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (63 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Jerome Robbins, assisted by ballet master Jean Pierre Frohlich, directs a dress rehearsal of West Side story suite. The first 36 min.of the rehearsal contain a full run-through of the ballet, including curtain calls. For the remainder of the rehearsal Robbins, on stage, gives corrections and directs rehearsals of individual sections of the ballet, including parts of the Somewhere ballet, Cool, and the opening of Something's coming.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of New York City Ballet.

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.
3. Dance rehearsals.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-519

Credits (note)

1. Conductor: Paul Gemignani. Singers: Rob Lorey and others.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in New York City Ballet dress rehearsal, with full orchestra accompaniment, on stage at the New York State Theater, New York City, on May 18, 1995.

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Biography (note)

1. West Side story suite had its New York City Ballet premiere on May 18, 1995, with guest artists Nancy Ticotin and Natalie Toro.

Title

1. West Side story suite [videorecording] : orchestra dress rehearsal. May 18, 1995 / choreography by Jerome Robbins; music by Leonard Bernstein; lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.

Imprint

1. 1995.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Credits

1. Conductor: Paul Gemignani. Singers: Rob Lorey and others.

Performer

1. Rehearsed by members of New York City Ballet, including Robert La Fosse (Tony), Elena Diner (Maria), Jock Soto (Bernardo), Nancy Ticotin (Anita), Nikolaj Hübbe (Riff), Natalie Toro (Rosalia), Sean Savoye (narrator), and Sébastien Marcovici, Russell Kaiser, Christopher Macdougall, Sant'gria Bello, Tom Gold, Arch Higgins, Alexander Ritter, Christopher Wheeldon, Robert Wersinger, Benjamin Bowman, William Otto, Edward Liang, Peter Hansen, Christopher Boehmer, Michele Gifford, Riolama Lorenzo, Andrea Long, Samantha Allen, Deanna McBrearty, Kristina Fernandez, Rachel Rutherford, and others.

Event

1. Videotaped in New York City Ballet dress rehearsal, with full orchestra accompaniment, on stage at the New York State Theater, New York City, on May 18, 1995.

System details

1. DVD.

Biography

1. West Side story suite had its New York City Ballet premiere on May 18, 1995, with guest artists Nancy Ticotin and Natalie Toro.

Added author

1. Robbins, Jerome, choreographer.
2. Robbins, Jerome, director.
3. Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. West Side story.
4. Sondheim, Stephen. Lyricist
5. Frohlich, Jean Pierre, director.
6. La Fosse, Robert, dancer.
7. Diner, Elena, dancer.
8. Soto, Jock, dancer.
9. Ticotin, Nancy, performer.
10. Hübbe, Nikolaj, performer.
11. Toro, Natalie, performer.
12. Savoye, Sean. Narrator
13. Wheeldon, Christopher, dancer.
14. Otto, William, 1958- dancer.
15. Marcovici, Sébastien, 1975- dancer.
16. Higgins, Arch, dancer.
17. Gold, Tom, dancer.
18. Liang, Edward, dancer.
19. Ritter, Alexander, dancer.
20. Bello, Sant'gria, dancer.
21. Kaiser, Russell, dancer.
22. Bowman, Benjamin, dancer.
23. Mcdougall, Christopher, dancer.
24. Wersinger, Robert, dancer.
25. Long, Andrea, 1966- dancer.
26. Allen, Samantha, dancer.
27. Gifford, Michele, dancer.
28. Lorenzo, Riolama, dancer.
29. McBrearty, Deanna, dancer.
30. Fernández, Kristina, dancer.
31. Boehmer, Christopher, dancer.
32. Hansen, Peter, dancer.
33. Rutherford, Rachel, dancer.
34. Gemignani, Paul. Conductor
35. Lorey, Rob. Singer
36. New York City Ballet.
37. Robbins, Jerome. West Side story suite.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-519