Research Catalog

Title

The nutcracker. Dec. 14, 1984 [videorecording] : Act II / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.

Publication

1984.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Balanchine, George
• Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
• Watts, Heather
• Soto, Jock
• Allen, Jordana
• Lynch, Timothy
• Noroña, Rita
• Hauser, Lauren
• Tomlinson, Mel
• Kumery, Jerri
• Padgett, Bruce
• Killian, Katrina
• Duell, Daniel
• Hess, Alexia
• Condé, Hermes
• Ashley, Merrill
• Divet, Carole
• Roy, Leslie
• Irving, Robert, 1913-1991.
• Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992.
• Karinska, Barbara.
• Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822.
• New York City Ballet.

Description

1 videodisc (NTSC) (48 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Balanchine after Ivanov)

Genre/Form

• Video.
• Dance.

Note

• This disc contains only Act II of The nutcracker.
• Filmed in close shot.

Credits (note)

• Scenario based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale The nutcracker and the mouse king ; scenery, Rouben Ter-Arutunian ; costumes, Karinska ; original lighting, Ronald Bates. Conductor, Robert Irving.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York on Dec. 14, 1984, for archival purposes.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-3764

OCLC

232333433

Title

The nutcracker. Dec. 14, 1984 [videorecording] : Act II / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.

Imprint

1984.

Credits

Scenario based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale The nutcracker and the mouse king ; scenery, Rouben Ter-Arutunian ; costumes, Karinska ; original lighting, Ronald Bates. Conductor, Robert Irving.

Performer

Danced by New York City Ballet: Heather Watts (the sugarplum fairy), Jock Soto (her cavalier), children's ensemble (angels), Lauren Hauser and Mel Tomlinson with Kelly Cass, Susan Nichols, Shannon Stevens, Wendy Whelan, Michael Byars, Jeffrey Edwards, Espen Giljane, David Keary (hot chocolate), Jerri Kumery (coffee), Bruce Padgett with Katrina Killian and Rita Norona (tea), Daniel Duell with children's ensemble (candy canes), Alexia Hess with Lisa Jackson, Margo Krody, Shelly Scott, Shawn Stevens (marzipan shepherdesses), Hermes Conde with children's ensemble (Mother Ginger and her Pollchinelles), Merrill Ashley (dewdrop fairy), Carole Divet and Leslie Roy with Stacey Calvert, Myrna Cameron, Marisa Cerveris, Julie Hays, Elizabeth Irwin, Zippora Karz, Cynthia Lochard, Julie Michael, Sabrina Pillars, Teresa Reyes, Catherine Ryan, Deborah Wingert (flowers).

Event

Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York on Dec. 14, 1984, for archival purposes.

Added Author

Balanchine, George, choreographer.

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer

Watts, Heather, dancer.

Soto, Jock, dancer.

Allen, Jordana, dancer.

Lynch, Timothy, dancer.

Noroña, Rita, dancer.

Hauser, Lauren, dancer.

Tomlinson, Mel, dancer.

Kumery, Jerri, dancer.

Padgett, Bruce, dancer.

Killian, Katrina, dancer.

Duell, Daniel, dancer.

Hess, Alexia, dancer.

Condé, Hermes, dancer.

Ashley, Merrill, dancer.

Divet, Carole, dancer.

Roy, Leslie, dancer.

Irving, Robert, 1913-1991. Conductor

Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992. Set designer

Karinska, Barbara. Costume designer

Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822. Author

New York City Ballet.

Added Title

Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Balanchine after Ivanov)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-3764