Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910
2. Sergeev, Nikolaĭ Grigorʹevich, 1876-1951
3. Roy, Pierre, 1880-1950
4. Jessen, Victor
5. Franklin, Frederic, 1914-2013
6. Danilova, Alexandra, 1903-1997
7. Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, performer
8. Sergeev, Nikolaĭ Grigorʹevich, 1876-1951

Description

1. 3 streaming video file (NTSC) (128 min.) : si., b&w

Series statement

1. Victor Jessen Collection

Alternative title

1. Fille aux yeux d'email

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Reel 1 (ca. 49 min.). Act I, scene I -- Reel 2 (ca. 47 min.). Act I, scene II (ends abruptly) -- Reel 3 (ca. 31 min.). Act II.

Call number

1. *MGZIDF 1678

Language

1. English

Note

1. Complete abridged work; sometimes brief segments overlap with repeated sections from different camera locations.
2. Some cast members change during different performances; for example, Alexandra Danilova and Frederic Franklin's roles are sometimes performed by other dancers.
3. Credits partially from book entitled Without permission, by Victor Jessen.
4. Occasionally poor visual quality; dark, grainy.

Access (note)

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

Credits (note)

1. Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
2. Scenery and costumes, Pierre Roy.

Event (note)

1. Filmed during multiple performances between 1948-1952.

Funding (note)

1. Transferred from film and cataloged with funds provided by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.

System details (note)

1. Streaming video, transferred from 16mm reversal print via Digital Betacam cassettes.

Biography (note)

1. This film was pieced together by the filmmaker Victor Jessen from multiple performances filmed from various camera angles throughout several theaters.

Local note

1. Former call number: *MGZIDVD 5-5061
2. *MGZHB 12-1977, additional copy; 16mm (3 reels, 3160 ft.). This print is stored for preservation. Use *MGZIDF 1678 instead.

Performer

1. Danced by Alexandra Danilova, Frederic Franklin and members of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
2. Sergeev, Nikolaĭ Grigorʹevich, 1876-1951, choreographer.
3. Roy, Pierre, 1880-1950, set designer.
4. Roy, Pierre, 1880-1950, costume designer.
5. Jessen, Victor, cinematographer.
6. Franklin, Frederic, 1914-2013, dancer.
7. Danilova, Alexandra, 1903-1997, dancer.
8. Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, performer.
9. Container of (work): Sergeev, Nikolaĭ Grigorʹevich, 1876-1951. Coppélia.