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Etoiles de la danse. Act III [videorecording]

Title
Etoiles de la danse. Act III [videorecording] / Teatro alla Scala.
Publication
1975.

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Description
1 videodisc (PAL) (62 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
  • Gift of Alexandra della Porta Rodiani to the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
  • Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
Series Statement
Rudolf Nureyev Collection
Uniform Title
  • Dying swan (Choreographic work : Fokine)
  • Nomos alpha (Choreographic work : Béjart)
  • Rose malade (Choreographic work : Petit, R)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title and additional data from La Scala 67-92: ventisei stagioni al Teatro alla Scala, cronologia opere balletti, concerti, edited by Giampiero Tintori, p. 58.
  • Poor visual quality.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at the Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy, on Sept. 17, 1975.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
  • La rosa malada [La rose malade; excerpt] (ca. 17 min.) / choreography credited to Roland Petit and Maya Plisetskaya; music, Gustav Mahler (from Symphony no. 5); danced by Maya Plisetskaya and Anatolij Berdyscev. The pas de deux is ca. 11 min. long.
  • Nomos alpha (ca. 26 min.) / choreography, Maurice Béjart; music, Iannis Xenakis; danced by Paolo Bortoluzzi. The solo is ca. 20 min. long.
  • La morte del cigno [The dying swan] (ca. 19 min.) / choreography, Michel Fokine; music, Camille Saint-Saëns; danced by Maya Plisetskaya. The solo is ca. 5 min. long; there is a brief gap in the recording at ca. 45 min. into the tape.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-234 RNC
Title
Etoiles de la danse. Act III [videorecording] / Teatro alla Scala.
Imprint
1975.
Country of Producing Entity
Italy.
Series
Rudolf Nureyev Collection
System Details
DVD.
Performer
Conductor: Enrico De Mori.
Event
Videotaped in performance at the Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy, on Sept. 17, 1975.
Summary
In-house archival recording of the third act of an evening-long gala performance featuring numerous guest artists. Each of the three dance works on this recording is followed by lengthy applause; following the third work, The dying swan, dancers from earlier parts of the program reappear for bows.
Added Author
Pliset︠s︡kai︠a︡, Maĭi︠a︡, 1925-2015. choreographer, dancer.
Petit, Roland, 1924-2011, choreographer.
Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Composer
Berdyshev, A., dancer.
Béjart, Maurice, choreographer.
Xenakis, Iannis, 1922-2001. Composer
Bortoluzzi, Paolo, 1938- dancer.
Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942, choreographer.
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Composer
De Mori, Enrico, 1930- Conductor
Teatro alla Scala.
Added Title
Rose malade (Choreographic work : Petit, R)
Nomos alpha (Choreographic work : Béjart)
Dying swan (Choreographic work : Fokine)
Gift of Alexandra della Porta Rodiani to the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-234 RNC
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