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Dance session with Margot Small [Barnes]

Title
Dance session with Margot Small [Barnes] [electronic resource] / [assisted and interviewed by] Thomas DeFrantz ; [presented by] The George Balanchine Foundation.
Publication
c2002.

Available Online

NYPL Digital Collections

Details

Additional Authors
  • Balanchine, George
  • Barnes, Margot Small.
  • DeFrantz, Thomas.
  • George Balanchine Foundation.
  • George Balanchine Foundation. dnr
Description
2 streaming video files (55 min.) : digital, stereo.
Alternative Title
Popular Balanchine collection.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Interviews.
  • Filmed dance.
  • Nonfiction films.
Note
  • This interview was created for the Popular Balanchine Collection.
  • This interview relates to the Popular Balancine dossiers (Boxes 36-37. House of Flowers) (1954) [Dance Division call number: *MGZMD 146, boxes 37-38, House of flowers], compiled by Thomas DeFrantz. Inventory, background materials (photocopies of print sources and one original symposium program), programs (photocopies and one original souvenir program), notices and reviews, photocopies of photographs, and transcripts of interviews with Louis Johnson, Mary Louise, Mary Mon Toy, Walter Nicks, Margot Small, and Glory Van Scott. Also includes photocopy of original working script, photocopies of music selections, and sheet music of Vocal selections from the Off-Broadway musical, House of Flowers.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video files online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped during a rehearsal in a studio near the Balanchine Foundation, New York, N.Y., on Nov. 4, 2002.
Source (note)
  • George Balanchine Foundation.
Contents
  • Disc 1 (38 min.). Margot Small Barnes sings and dances numbers from House of flowers which includes choreography by both George Balanchine and his replacement Herbert Ross. The numbers include: Slide boys slide, Mardi Gras, Bamboo cage (Cockfight scene), Voudou and Turtle numbers.
  • Disc 2 (17 min.). Margot Small Barnes continues with Carnival, the Turtle song, Madame Tango's tango and concludes with a brief discussion of the upcoming revival of House of flowers for the City Center Encores production, directed by Kathleen Marshall.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-7308
OCLC
809198281
Title
Dance session with Margot Small [Barnes] [electronic resource] / [assisted and interviewed by] Thomas DeFrantz ; [presented by] The George Balanchine Foundation.
Imprint
c2002.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Original Version
Original format: 2 DV-CAM cassettes.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video files online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer
Dancer/interviewee, Margot Small Barnes ; interviewer, Thomas DeFrantz.
Event
Videotaped during a rehearsal in a studio near the Balanchine Foundation, New York, N.Y., on Nov. 4, 2002.
Source
Gift; George Balanchine Foundation. NN-PD
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Barnes, Margot Small. Interviewee
Barnes, Margot Small. Performer
DeFrantz, Thomas. Interviewer
George Balanchine Foundation.
George Balanchine Foundation. Donor
Added Title
Popular Balanchine collection.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-7308
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