- Additional Authors
- Balanchine, George
- Jessen, Victor.
- Le Clercq, Tanaquil
- Jillana
- Wilde, Patricia, 1928-
- Hobi, Frank
- Adams, Diana
- Bliss, Herbert, 1923-1960
- Magallanes, Nicholas
- Moncion, Francisco
- Karinska, Barbara.
- Balanchine, George.
- New York City Ballet.
- Description
- 1 streaming video (NTSC) (77 min.) : si., b&w
- Series Statement
- Victor Jessen Collection
- Genre/Form
- Note
- Some cast members change during different performances; for example, Patricia Wilde's role in the Third waltz is sometimes performed by another dancer.
- Complete work; sometimes brief segments overlap with repeated sections from different camera location.
- Credits partially from book entitled, Without permission by Victor Jessen ; additional credits from the Dance Division's *MGZB New York City Ballet program (Apr. 25, 1951).
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Credits (note)
- Costumes by Karinska ; lighting by Jean Rosenthal.
- Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
- Event (note)
- Some segments filmed during multiple performances possibly at the Opera House, Chicago, Ill. in Apr. 1951.
- 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 the theater.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 1691
- OCLC
- 438155528
- Title
La valse [electronic resource] / choreography, [George] Balanchine ; music by [Maurice] Ravel ; performed by New York City Ballet.
- Imprint
[1951?]
- Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
- Series
Victor Jessen Collection
- System Details
Streaming video, transferred from 16mm reversal print via Digital Betacam cassettes.
- Credits
Costumes by Karinska ; lighting by Jean Rosenthal.
- Performer
Dancers possibly include: Vida Brown, Edwina Fontaine, Jillana (Second waltz) ; Patricia Wilde, Frank Hobi (Third waltz) ; Yvonne Mounsey, Michael Maule (Fourth waltz) ; Diana Adams, Herbert Bliss (Fifth waltz) ; Diana Adams (Sixth waltz) ; Herbert Bliss, Vida Brown, Edwina Fontaine, Jillana (Seventh waltz) ; Tanaquil LeClercq, Nicholas Magallanes (Eighth waltz) ; Tanaquil LeClercq, Nicholas Magallanes, Francisco Moncion and members of the New York City Ballet (La valse).
- Credits
Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
- Event
Some segments filmed during multiple performances possibly at the Opera House, Chicago, Ill. in Apr. 1951.
- 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 the theater.
- 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 5-5253
*MGZHB 12-1969, additional copy; 16mm (2 reels, 1868 ft.). This print is stored for preservation. Use *MGZIDF 1691 instead.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Jessen, Victor. Cinematographer
Le Clercq, Tanaquil, dancer.
Jillana, dancer.
Wilde, Patricia, 1928- dancer.
Hobi, Frank, dancer.
Adams, Diana, dancer.
Bliss, Herbert, 1923-1960, dancer.
Magallanes, Nicholas, dancer.
Moncion, Francisco, dancer.
Karinska, Barbara. Costume designer
New York City Ballet.
Balanchine, George. Valse
- Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1691