Research Catalog

Title

[Piccolo balletto, excerpts] [videorecording] : rehearsal tape / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Igor Stravinsky.

Publication

[1986?]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Robbins, Jerome
• Calegari, Maria
• Kistler, Darci, 1964-
• La Fosse, Robert
• Jackson, Lisa Ann
• Kamara, Myrna
• Roy, Leslie
• Boos, Paul
• Otto, William, 1958-
• Naumann, Peter Carl
• Crabtree, Cornel
• Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
• New York City Ballet.

Description

1 videodisc (NTSC) (39 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

This tape contains excerpts from a series of rehearsals for Piccolo balletto. Jerome Robbins directs all rehearsals. Some material rehearsed may be from the 1972 ballet Dumbarton Oaks, including a section using tennis rackets as props.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of New York City Ballet.

Uniform Title

• Dumbarton Oaks (Choreographic work : Robbins)
• Piccolo balletto (Choreographic work : Robbins)

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.
• Dance rehearsals.

Note

• Poor picture quality.
• Title on original container: Dumbarton Oaks rehearsal tape.

Access (note)

• Permission required.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsals, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, on various dates, probably 1986.

System Details (note)

• DVD.

Biography (note)

• Dumbarton Oaks premiered in 1972 as part of New York City Ballet's Stravinsky festival. Jerome Robbins choreographed a second ballet to the same music, Piccolo balletto, which premiered on June 4, 1986.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-940

Title

[Piccolo balletto, excerpts] [videorecording] : rehearsal tape / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Igor Stravinsky.

Imprint

[1986?]

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Restricted Access

Permission required.

Performer

Rehearsed by members of New York City Ballet. Soloists: Maria Calegari, Darci Kistler, Robert La Fosse. Corps: Lisa Jackson, Myrna Kamara, Leslie Roy, Paul Boos, William Otto, Peter Naumann, Cornel Crabtree and others.

Event

Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsals, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, on various dates, probably 1986.

System Details

DVD.

Biography

Dumbarton Oaks premiered in 1972 as part of New York City Ballet's Stravinsky festival. Jerome Robbins choreographed a second ballet to the same music, Piccolo balletto, which premiered on June 4, 1986.

Added Author

Robbins, Jerome, choreographer. Director

Calegari, Maria, dancer.

Kistler, Darci, 1964- dancer.

La Fosse, Robert, dancer.

Jackson, Lisa Ann, dancer.

Kamara, Myrna, dancer.

Roy, Leslie, dancer.

Boos, Paul, dancer.

Otto, William, 1958- dancer.

Naumann, Peter Carl, dancer.

Crabtree, Cornel, dancer.

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Dumbarton Oaks.

New York City Ballet.

Added Title

Dumbarton Oaks (Choreographic work : Robbins)

Piccolo balletto (Choreographic work : Robbins)

Gift of New York City Ballet.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-940