Research Catalog

The black swan pas de deux from Act 3 of Swan lake

Title
  1. The black swan [electronic resource] : pas de deux from Act 3 of Swan lake / choreography after [Marius] Petipa ; music by [Peter Ilich] Tchaikovsky ; performed by Ballet Theatre.
Published by
  1. [between 1948 and 1954]

Available online

Details

Additional authors
  1. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910
  2. Jessen, Victor.
  3. Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987
  4. Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994
  5. Ballet Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
Description
  1. 1 streaming video file (NTSC) (28 min.) : si., b&w
Series statement
  1. Victor Jessen Collection
Uniform title
  1. Swan lake (Choreographic work). Black swan pas de deux.
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
Contents
  1. Entree -- Adagio -- Variation -- Variation -- Coda.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDF 1674
Note
  1. Brief Youskevitch dance solo before Intermission screen and title credits at approx. 2 min.
  2. Complete work; sometimes brief segments overlap with repeated sections from different camera location.
  3. Credits partially from book entitled, Without permission by Victor Jessen ; additional credits from the Dance Division's *MGZB Ballet Theatre program (Apr. 20, 1949).
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.
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 theater.
Title
  1. The black swan [electronic resource] : pas de deux from Act 3 of Swan lake / choreography after [Marius] Petipa ; music by [Peter Ilich] Tchaikovsky ; performed by Ballet Theatre.
Imprint
  1. [between 1948 and 1954]
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Series
  1. Victor Jessen Collection
System details
  1. Streaming video, transferred from 16mm reversal print via Digital Betacam cassettes.
Credits
  1. Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
Performer
  1. Dancers: Nora Kaye and Igor Youskevitch.
Funding
  1. Transferred from film and cataloged with funds provided by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
Biography
  1. This film was pieced together by the filmmaker Victor Jessen from multiple performances filmed from various camera angles throughout several theater.
Restricted access
  1. Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Local note
  1. Former call number: *MGZIDVD 5-5256
  2. *MGZHB 8-1960, additional copy; 16mm (1 reel, 657 ft.). This print is stored for preservation. Use *MGZIDF 1674 instead.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
  2. Jessen, Victor. Cinematographer
  3. Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987, dancer.
  4. Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994, dancer.
  5. Ballet Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
Added title
  1. Swan lake (Choreographic work). Black swan pas de deux.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDF 1674
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