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Additional authors

1. Balanchine, George
2. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893
3. Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897
4. Farrell, Suzanne, 1945-
5. Martins, Peter, 1946-
6. Ashley, Merrill
7. Fischer, Lindsay
8. Karz, Zippora
9. Michael, Julie
10. Stevens, Shawn
11. Tracey, Kathleen, 1969-
12. Huys, Ben
13. Kaiser, Russell
14. Martins, Nilas
15. Stevens, Gordon
16. Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007
17. Albee, Jeananne
18. Boelzner, Gordon
19. Karinska, Barbara
20. Benois, Nicola, 1901-1988
21. Balanchine, George
22. New York City Ballet

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (35 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. This program marked the opening of New York City Ballet's 91st season. Kitty Carlisle Hart introduces the evening, reading letters of tribute to Suzanne Farrell from President George Bush, Governor Mario Cuomo and Mayor Edward I. Koch.

Subject

1. Dance
2. Video
3. Farrell, Suzanne, 1945- > Anniversaries, etc

Genre/Form

1. Video.
2. Dance.

Contents

1. Introduction / Kitty Carlisle Hart (5 min.) -- Liebeslieder walzer [excerpt] / music by Johannes Brahms; piano, Jeananne Albee and Gordon Boelzner; singers, Karen Hunt, Denise Woods, Paul Sperry, Scott Reeve; danced by Suzanne Farrell, Peter Martins (7 min.) -- Theme and variations / music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky; danced by Merrill Ashley, Linsday Fischer, Zippora Karz, Julie Michael, Shawn Stevens, Kathleen Tracey, Ben Huys, Russell Kaiser, Nilas Martins, Gordon Stevens, with Antonia Franceschi, Margo Krody, Sherri LeBlanc, Rebecca Metzger, Sabrina Pillars, Teresa Reyes, Mandy-Jayne Richardson, Deborah Wingert, Charles Anderson, Albert Evans, Espen Giljane, Jerome Kipper, Robert Lyon, Francois Perron, Brian Reeder, Peter Stark (23 min.)

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-2217

Credits (note)

1. Liebeslieder walzer. Costumes by Barbara Karinska. Lighting by Mark Stanley.
2. Theme and variations. Costumes and scenery by Nicolas Benois.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on Nov. 21, 1989, for archival purposes.

Title

1. Liebeslieder walzer [excerpt, and] Theme and variations. Nov. 21, 1989 [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine.

Imprint

1. 1989.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Credits

1. Liebeslieder walzer. Costumes by Barbara Karinska. Lighting by Mark Stanley.
2. Theme and variations. Costumes and scenery by Nicolas Benois.

Performer

1. Danced by New York City Ballet: Suzanne Farrell, Peter Martins, Merrill Ashley, Linsday Fischer, Zippora Karz, Julie Michael, Shawn Stevens, Kathleen Tracey, Ben Huys, Russell Kaiser, Nilas Martins, Gordon Stevens, with Antonia Franceschi, Margo Krody, Sherri LeBlanc, Rebecca Metzger, Sabrina Pillars, Teresa Reyes, Mandy-Jayne Richardson, Deborah Wingert, Charles Anderson, Albert Evans, Espen Giljane, Jerome Kipper, Robert Lyon, Francois Perron, Brian Reeder, Peter Stark

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on Nov. 21, 1989, for archival purposes.

Added author

1. Balanchine, George, choreographer.
2. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
3. Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Composer
4. Farrell, Suzanne, 1945- dancer.
5. Martins, Peter, 1946- dancer.
6. Ashley, Merrill, dancer.
7. Fischer, Lindsay, dancer.
8. Karz, Zippora, dancer.
9. Michael, Julie, dancer.
10. Stevens, Shawn, dancer.
11. Tracey, Kathleen, 1969- dancer.
12. Huys, Ben, dancer.
13. Kaiser, Russell, dancer.
14. Martins, Nilas, dancer.
15. Stevens, Gordon, dancer.
16. Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007, speaker.
17. Albee, Jeananne. Instrumentalist
18. Boelzner, Gordon. Instrumentalist
19. Karinska, Barbara, costume designer.
20. Benois, Nicola, 1901-1988. Designer
21. New York City Ballet.
22. Balanchine, George. Liebeslieder Walzer.
23. Balanchine, George. Theme and variations.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-2217