La Sylphide ballet in two acts
- Title
- La Sylphide [videorecording] : ballet in two acts / presented by the National Video Corporation in association with Danmarks Radio ; choreography by August Bournonville ; music by H. Løvenskiold ; Royal Theatre production after Hans Brenaa by Henning Kronstam [and] Arlette Weinrich ; directed for television by Thomas Grimm.
- Published by
- West Long Branch, N.J. : Kultur, c1988.
- Format
- DVD
Items in the library and offsite
Displaying 1 item
| Status | Access | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance. | AccessUse in library | Call number*MGZIDVD 5-4282 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional authors
- Brenaa, Hans, 1910-1988
- Kronstam, Henning
- Weinreich, Arlette
- Grimm, Thomas
- Bournonville, August, 1805-1879
- Jørgensen, Poul (Conductor)
- Jeppesen, Lis, 1956-
- Hübbe, Nikolaj
- Englund, Sorella
- Munksdorf, Morten
- Hauge, Ann-Kristen
- Simone, Kirsten
- Vessel, Anne-Marie
- Riggins, Lloyd
- Wendrup-Schandorff, Silja
- Løvenskiold, Herman Severin, 1815-1870
- Kongelige Danske ballet
- Kongelige Kapel (Denmark)
- National Video Corporation
- Danmarks radio
- Kultur International Films
- Description
- 1 videodisc (NTSC) (63 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- August Bournville's ballet created in 1836, tells the story of the Sylphide who entrances a Scottish farmer, James. Madge, a witch is smitten by James and seeks revenge when he rejects her attention and that revenge leads to tragic consequences.
- Alternative title
- August Bournonville La Sylphide
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Contents
- Act 1 (ca. 25 min.) -- Act 2 (ca. 31 min.).
- Call number
- *MGZIDVD 5-4282
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Credits (note)
- Set designer, Søren Frandsen ; costume designer, Henrik Bloch ; camera, Leif Larsen, Knud Pedersen, Bent Walther ; audio, Knud Carstensen.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in performance at the Royal Theatre, Copenhagen, Denmark.
- System details (note)
- DVD; region 1.
- Performer
- Lis Jeppesen (La Sylphide) ; Nikolaj Hübbe (James) ; Sorella Englund (Madge) ; Morten Munksdorf (Gurn) ; Ann-Kristin Hauge (Effy) ; Kirsten Simone (Anna) ; Anne Marie Vessel (Nancy).
- Soloists: Lloyd Riggins (Act 1, solo), Silja Wndrup-Schandorff (Act 2, Sylphide solo)
- Royal Danish Ballet ; Royal Danish Orchestra ; Poul Jørgensen, conductor.
- Note
- Title on container: August Bournonville La Sylphide
- Publisher no.
- D2856 Kultur
- ISBN
- 0769780512
- 9780769780511