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Boston Ballet

Title
Boston Ballet [videorecording].
Publication
1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Balanchine, George
  • Chabrier, Emmanuel, 1841-1894.
  • Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910
  • Minkus, L., 1826-1917.
  • Béjart, Maurice
  • Theodorakis, Mikis.
  • Gelfand, Jennifer
  • Meja, Daniel
  • Bujones, Fernando, 1955-2005
  • Peacock, Sherri
  • Mouis, Marie Christine
  • Carney, Devon
  • Young, Laura
  • Job, Michael
  • Boston Ballet.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (48 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Excerpts from two performances of the Boston Ballet. The second performance, on March 11, 1989, commemorated the company's 25th anniversary. Although there are titles for and an oral announcement of the ballet Raymonda and the Defilade performed at the celebration, neither appears on this recording.
Uniform Title
  • Bourrée fantasque (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
  • Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Petipa, M). Pas de deux.
  • Thalassa - mare nostrum (Choreographic work : Béjart)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • The words "BBC Library Copy" appear across top of frame.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in performance at the Wang Center, Boston, Mass., on April 9 and March 11, 1989.
System Details (note)
  • DVD, transferred from VHS videocassette.
Contents
  • Bourrée fantasque (27 min.) / recorded on April 9, 1989 (matinee) ; choreography, George Balanchine ; music, Emmanuel Chabrier ; principal dancers may be Sherri Peacock and Daniel Meja (Bourrée fantasque), Marie Christine Mouis and Devon Carney (Prelude), Laura Young and Michael Job (Fete polonaise).
  • Grand pas de deux from Don Quixote (13 min.) / recorded on March 11, 1989 ; choreography, Marius Petipa ; music, L. Minkus ; danced by Jennifer Gelfand and Daniel Meja. No audio during bows.
  • Solo from Seven Greek dances (8 min.) / recorded on March 11, 1989 ; choreography, Maurice Béjart ; music, Mikis Theodorakis ; danced by Fernando Bujones. Temporary loss of audio at 44:50 min.; no audio during bows.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-5999
OCLC
701367988
Title
Boston Ballet [videorecording].
Imprint
1989.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
System Details
DVD, transferred from VHS videocassette.
Performer
Danced by the Boston Ballet.
Master of ceremonies for March 11, 1989 performance: Philip Jordan.
Event
Recorded in performance at the Wang Center, Boston, Mass., on April 9 and March 11, 1989.
Added Author
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Chabrier, Emmanuel, 1841-1894. Composer
Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
Minkus, L., 1826-1917. Composer
Béjart, Maurice, choreographer.
Theodorakis, Mikis. Composer
Gelfand, Jennifer, dancer.
Meja, Daniel, dancer.
Bujones, Fernando, 1955-2005, dancer.
Peacock, Sherri, dancer.
Mouis, Marie Christine, dancer.
Carney, Devon, dancer.
Young, Laura, dancer.
Job, Michael, dancer.
Boston Ballet.
Added Title
Bourrée fantasque (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Petipa, M). Pas de deux.
Thalassa - mare nostrum (Choreographic work : Béjart)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-5999
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