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Coppelia La fille aux yeux d'email

Title
Coppelia [electronic resource] = La fille aux yeux d'email / choreography, Petipa reconstructed by Nicolai Sergueff ; music by [Léo] Delibes ; performed by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Publication
[between 1948-1952]

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910
  • Sergeev, Nikolaĭ Grigorʹevich, 1876-1951
  • Roy, Pierre, 1880-1950
  • Jessen, Victor
  • Franklin, Frederic, 1914-2013
  • Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997
  • Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, performer.
Description
3 streaming video file (NTSC) (128 min.) : si., b&w
Series Statement
Victor Jessen Collection
Uniform Title
Coppélia (Choreographic work : Sergeev, N after Cecchetti, Ivanov and Petipa, M)
Alternative Title
Fille aux yeux d'email
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Complete abridged work; sometimes brief segments overlap with repeated sections from different camera locations.
  • Some cast members change during different performances; for example, Alexandra Danilova and Frederic Franklin's roles are sometimes performed by other dancers.
  • Credits partially from book entitled Without permission, by Victor Jessen.
  • Occasionally poor visual quality; dark, grainy.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
  • Scenery and costumes, Pierre Roy.
Event (note)
  • Filmed during multiple performances between 1948-1952.
Funding (note)
  • Transferred from film and cataloged with funds provided by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
System Details (note)
  • Streaming video, transferred from 16mm reversal print via Digital Betacam cassettes.
Biography (note)
  • This film was pieced together by the filmmaker Victor Jessen from multiple performances filmed from various camera angles throughout several theaters.
Contents
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
*MGZIDF 1678
OCLC
388313232
Title
Coppelia [electronic resource] = La fille aux yeux d'email / choreography, Petipa reconstructed by Nicolai Sergueff ; music by [Léo] Delibes ; performed by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Imprint
[between 1948-1952]
Series
Victor Jessen Collection
System Details
Streaming video, transferred from 16mm reversal print via Digital Betacam cassettes.
Credits
Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
Performer
Danced by Alexandra Danilova, Frederic Franklin and members of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Credits
Scenery and costumes, Pierre Roy.
Event
Filmed during multiple performances between 1948-1952.
Funding
Transferred from film and cataloged with funds provided by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
Biography
This film was pieced together by the filmmaker Victor Jessen from multiple performances filmed from various camera angles throughout several theaters.
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 5-5061
*MGZHB 12-1977, additional copy; 16mm (3 reels, 3160 ft.). This print is stored for preservation. Use *MGZIDF 1678 instead.
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Added Author
Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
Sergeev, Nikolaĭ Grigorʹevich, 1876-1951, choreographer.
Roy, Pierre, 1880-1950, set designer.
Roy, Pierre, 1880-1950, costume designer.
Jessen, Victor, cinematographer.
Franklin, Frederic, 1914-2013, dancer.
Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997, dancer.
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, performer.
Added Title
Coppélia (Choreographic work : Sergeev, N after Cecchetti, Ivanov and Petipa, M)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1678
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