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The nutcracker.

Title
The nutcracker. Dec. 6, 1984 [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.
Publication
1984.

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Additional Authors
  • Balanchine, George
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
  • Ruane, Joan Marie
  • Badger, Michael Christopher
  • O'Brien, Shaun
  • Otto, William, 1958-
  • Ashley, Merrill
  • Duell, Joseph
  • Nichols, Kyra
  • Hess, Alexia
  • Roy, Leslie
  • Horiuchi, Gen
  • Condé, Hermes
  • Hauser, Lauren
  • Tomlinson, Mel
  • Saland, Stephanie
  • 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
2 videodiscs (NTSC) (96 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Balanchine, after Ivanov)
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Dance.
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. 6, 1984, for archival purposes.
Contents
  • Disc 1. Act I (51 min.) / performed by Lawrence Matthews (Dr. Stahlbaum), Simone Schumacher (Frau Stahlbaum), Joan Marie Ruane (Marie), Simon Greaves] (Fritz), Julie Michael and Susan Nichols (maids), Catherine Ryan and John Bass (the grandparents), Shaun O'Brien (Herr Drosselmeier), Michael Christopher Badger (the nutcracker prince), Gen Horiuchi (soldier), Rita Norona and Kelly Cass (Harlequin and Columbine), William Otto (mouse king), with Lisa Chalmers, Elizabeth Irwin, Lisa Jackson, Margo Krody, Sabrina Pillars, Teresa Reyes, Christopher Fleming, Espen Giljane, Peter Naumann, David Otto, Alexandre Proia, Sean Savoye, Peter Boal, Michael Byars, Jeffrey Edwards, Michael Puleo, Marisa Cerveris, Julie Hays, Alexia Hess, Zippora Karz, Katrina Killian, Cynthia Lochard, Shelley Scott, Shannon Stevens, Wendy Whelan and children's ensemble (guests, mice, snowflakes).
  • Disc 2. Act II (45 min.) / performed by Merrill Ashley (the sugarplum fairy), Joseph Duell (her cavalier), children's ensemble (angels), Lauren Hauser, Mel Tomlinson with Kelly Cass, Susan Nichols, Shannon Stevens, Wendy Whelan, Michael Byars, Jeffrey Edwards, Espen Giljane, Michael Puleo (hot chocolate), Stephanie Saland (coffee), Gen Horiuchi with Katrina Killian, Rita Norona (tea), [Victor Castelli?] with children's ensemble (candy canes), Stacy Caddell with Lisa Jackson, Margo Krody, Shelley Scott, Shawn Stevens (marzipan shepherdesses), Hermes Conde with children's ensemble (Mother Ginger and her Pollchinelles), Kyra Nichols (dewdrop fairy), Alexia Hess, Leslie Roy, with Stacey Calvert, Myrna Cameron, Marisa Cerveris, Lisa Chalmers, Julie Hays, Elizabeth Irwin, Zippora Karz, Cynthia Lochard, Julie Michael, Sabrina Pillars, Teresa Reyes, Catherine Ryan (flowers).
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-4073
OCLC
262847571
Title
The nutcracker. Dec. 6, 1984 [videorecording] / [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.
Event
Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on Dec. 6, 1984, for archival purposes.
Added Author
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
Ruane, Joan Marie, dancer.
Badger, Michael Christopher, dancer.
O'Brien, Shaun, dancer.
Otto, William, 1958- dancer.
Ashley, Merrill, dancer.
Duell, Joseph, dancer.
Nichols, Kyra, dancer.
Hess, Alexia, dancer.
Roy, Leslie, dancer.
Horiuchi, Gen, dancer.
Condé, Hermes, dancer.
Hauser, Lauren, dancer.
Tomlinson, Mel, dancer.
Saland, Stephanie, 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 5-4073
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