Research Catalog

Title

The Royal Ballet in The dream [electronic resource] : at rehearsal / choreography by Frederick Ashton ; music by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy ; arranged by John Lanchbery ; scenery by Henry Bardon ; costumes by David Walker ; performed by The Royal Ballet.

Publication

[1964]

Details

Additional Authors

• Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988
• Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
• Lanchbery, John.
• Bardon, Henry.
• Walker, David.
• Wood, Edmée.
• Sibley, Antoinette
• Dowell, Anthony
• Grant, Alexander, 1925-2011
• Bauch, Alan
• Martin, Keith, 1943-
• Royal Ballet.
• Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation. fnd

Description

2 streaming video files (NTSC) ( 52 min.) : si., b&w

Uniform Title

Dream (Choreographic work : Ashton)

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Note

• This rehearsal is probably with Antoinette Sibley not Merle Park, as identified by the staff at the Jerome Robbins Dance Division, New York Public Library.
• Poor visual quality, very dark.

Access (note)

• Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

• Photography by Film Service of Edmée Wood.

Performer (note)

• Antoinette Sibley or Merle Park (Titania) ; Anthony Dowell (Oberon) ; Alan Bauch (changeling India boy) ; Keith Martin (Puck) ; Alexander Grant (Bottom) ; Lambert Cox, David Jones, Keith Milland, Ronald Plaisted, Douglas Steuart (rustics) ; Carole Needham (Helena) ; Vergie Derman (Hermia) ; David Drew (Demetrius) ; Derek Rencher (Lysander) ; Anne Howard (peaseblossom) ; Mavis Osborn (cobweb) ; Ann Jenner (moth) ; Jacqueline Haslam (mustardseed) ; artists of the Royal Ballet (fairies).

Event (note)

• Filmed in rehearsal with costumes in 1964.

Funding (note)

• Transferred to video and cataloged with funds provided by the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation.

System Details (note)

• Streaming video, transferred from 16mm film via Digital Betacam cassettes.

Contents

Reel 1 (26 min.). Beginning -- Reel 2 (27 min.). Conclusion.

Call Number

*MGZIDF 1745

OCLC

• 320778274
• 320778274

Title

The Royal Ballet in The dream [electronic resource] : at rehearsal / choreography by Frederick Ashton ; music by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy ; arranged by John Lanchbery ; scenery by Henry Bardon ; costumes by David Walker ; performed by The Royal Ballet.

Imprint

[1964]

System Details

Streaming video, transferred from 16mm film via Digital Betacam cassettes.

Cast

Antoinette Sibley or Merle Park (Titania) ; Anthony Dowell (Oberon) ; Alan Bauch (changeling India boy) ; Keith Martin (Puck) ; Alexander Grant (Bottom) ; Lambert Cox, David Jones, Keith Milland, Ronald Plaisted, Douglas Steuart (rustics) ; Carole Needham (Helena) ; Vergie Derman (Hermia) ; David Drew (Demetrius) ; Derek Rencher (Lysander) ; Anne Howard (peaseblossom) ; Mavis Osborn (cobweb) ; Ann Jenner (moth) ; Jacqueline Haslam (mustardseed) ; artists of the Royal Ballet (fairies).

Credits

Photography by Film Service of Edmée Wood.

Event

Filmed in rehearsal with costumes in 1964.

Funding

Transferred to video and cataloged with funds provided by the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation.

Restricted Access

Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Local Note

Former call number: *MGZIDVD 5-4883

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988, choreographer.

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Sommernachtstraum.

Lanchbery, John. Composer

Bardon, Henry. Set designer

Walker, David. Costume designer

Wood, Edmée. Cinematographer

Sibley, Antoinette, dancer.

Dowell, Anthony, dancer.

Grant, Alexander, 1925-2011, dancer.

Bauch, Alan, dancer.

Martin, Keith, 1943- dancer.

Royal Ballet.

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation. Funder

Added Title

Dream (Choreographic work : Ashton)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 1745