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Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo [and] Nora Kaye [and] Dance films by Ann Barzel [and] Igor Youskevitch

Title: Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo [and] Nora Kaye [and] Dance films by Ann Barzel [and] Igor Youskevitch [motion picture].

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Description

1 film reel (78 min.) : si., col. and b&w; 16 mm.

Summary

Compilation film including segments from: *MGZIC 9-3591 [Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo], *MGZIC 9-3605 Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, *MGZIC 9-1837 Nora Kaye, *MGZIC 9-3594 [Dance films by Ann Barzel], *MGZIC 9-3604 [Igor Youskevitch].

Uniform Title

Rouge et noir (Choreographic work : Massine)
Seventh symphony (Choreographic work : Massine)
Gaîté parisienne (Choreographic work : Massine)
Snow maiden (Choreographic work : Nijinska)
Theme and variations (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Giselle (Choreographic work : after Coralli and Perrot)
Swan lake (Choreographic work : after Ivanov)
Helen of Troy (Choreographic work : Lichine)
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Fedorova-Fokine, after Ivanov)
Swan lake (Choreographic work). Black swan pas de deux.
Retablo para Romeo y Julieta (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alberto)

Genre/Form

Video.
Dance.
Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.

Note

Includes *MGZIC 9-3591(Rouge et noir, Seventh symphony, Gaite Parisienne); *MGZIC 9-3605 (The sonw maiden); *MGZIC 9-1837 (Apollo [excerpts]); *MGZIC 9-3594 (Theme and variations); and *MGZIC 9-3604 (Giselle, Swan lake, Helen of Troy, The nutcracker, The nutcracker Act II, Black swan pas de deux, The nutcracker Act II, Retablo para Romeo y Julieta).

Event (note)

Film compiled for the Society of Dance History Scholars eleventh conference, at the North Carolina School of the Arts, in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Feb. 12-14, 1988.

Source (note)

Barbara Barker;

Contents

Rouge et noir [2 versions, wide and close shot] (1939, ca. 1949) (7 min., b&w) / choreography, Leonide Massine ; scenery and costumes, Henri Matisse ; casts include: Igor Youskevitch, Alicia Markova, Andre Eglevsky, Frederic Franklin, George Zoritch, Leon Danielian, and others.
Seventh symphony [2 versions, col. and b&w] (1938-1939, ca. 1948?) (7 min., col and b&w) / choreography, Leonide Massine ; scenery and costumes, Christian Berard ; casts include: Igor Youskevitch, Alicia Markova, Mia Slavenska, Nini Theilade, Roland Guerard, George Zoritch, Dorothy Etheridge, Leon Danielian, Frederic Franklin, and others.
Gaite Parisiene [footage from four or more performances, b&w] (1938-1940, 1951, 1955) (12 min., b&w) / choreography, Leonide Massine ; libretto, scenery, costumes, Etienne de Beaumont ; casts include: Alexandra Danilova/Mia Slavenska (glove seller), Frederic Franklin/George Zoritch (the baron), Leonide Massine/Leon Danielian (the Peruvian), and others.
Snow maiden [filmed in Chicago] (1942, 1946) (4 min., b&w and col.) / choreography, Bronislava Nijinska ; performed by Igor Youskevitch (Lell, the shepard, in 1942 segment), Lubov Rostova (spring), Natalie Krassovska (the snow maiden), Leon Danielian (Lell in 1946 segment).
Apollo [excerpts, filmed in Chicago] (1946) (7 min.) / choreography, George Balanchine ; scenery, Eugene B. Dunkel ; costumes, Karinska ; danced by Igor Youskevitch (Apollo, first solo and pas d'action), Andre Eglevsky (Apollo, repetition of pas d'action and remainder of ballet), Alicia Alonso (Terpsichore), Nora Kaye (Polyhymnia), and Barbara Fallis (Calliope).
Theme and variations (1947, ca. 1949) (10 min., col. and b&w) / choreography, George Balanchine ; scenery and costumes, Woodman Thompson ; danced by Ballet Theatre: Alicia Alonso and Igor Youskevith (lead first segment), Maria Tallchief (leads final segment).
Giselle (1954 and other dates) (11 min., b&w) / choreograph after Coralli and Perrot ; scenery and costumes, Eugene Berman ; performed by Ballet Theatre: Alicia Alonso (Giselle), Igor Youskevitch (Albrecht), and others.
Swan lake (1956 and other dates) (2 min., b&w) / choreography after Ivanov ; performed by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo: Alicia Alonso (the queen of the swans), Igor Youskevith (the prince), and others.
Helen of Troy (1947) (1 min., col.) / choreography, David Lichine ; libretto, Lichine and Antal Dorati ; scenery and costumes, Marcel Vertes ; performed by Ballet Theatre: Igor Youskevitch (Paris), Paula Lloyd (?) (Aphrodite), Diana Adams (Helen), John Kriza (Hermes), and others.
Nutcracker [Act I: snow pas de deux, Act II: Clara's arrival, trepak] (1957) (4 min., b&w) / choreography, Alexandra Fedorova after Ivanov ; scenery and costumes after Alexandre Benois ; performed by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo: Alicia Alonso (Snow Queen/Sugar Plum Fairy), Igor Youskevitch (prince), and others.
Nutcracker: Act II [Grand pas de deux, finale] (1957) (5 min., col.) / choreography, Alexandra Fedorova after Ivanov ; scenery and costumes after Alexandre Benois ; performed by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo: Alicia Alonso (Sugar Plum Fairy), Igor Youskevitch (prince), and others.
Black swan pas de deux (1956) (3 min., col.) / choreograph after Petipa ; performed by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo: Alicia Alonso (Odile) and Igor Youskevitch (Prince Siegfried).
Nutcracker: Act II [Waltz of the flowers?] (1957) (ca. 5 sec., col.) / choreography, Alexandra Fedorova after Ivanov ; scenery and costumes after Alexandre Benois ; performed by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Retablo para Romeo y Julieta (1958?) (4 min., b&w) / choreograph Alberto Alonso ; scenery and costumes, Leo Vigildo ; performed by Alicia Alonso (Juliet) and Igor Youskevitch (Romeo).

Call Number

*MGZHB 16-2754

OCLC

828148461

Title

Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo [and] Nora Kaye [and] Dance films by Ann Barzel [and] Igor Youskevitch [motion picture].

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Event

Film compiled for the Society of Dance History Scholars eleventh conference, at the North Carolina School of the Arts, in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Feb. 12-14, 1988.

Source

Gift; Barbara Barker; Jan. 2002. NN-PD

Added Author

Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979, choreographer.

Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979, dancer.

Nijinska, Bronislava, 1891-1972, choreographer.

Balanchine, George, choreographer.

Lichine, David, choreographer.

Fedorova, Alexandra, 1884-1972, choreographer.

Alonso, Alberto, 1917-2007, choreographer.

Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994, dancer.

Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004, dancer.

Eglevsky, André, dancer.

Franklin, Frederic, 1914-2013, dancer.

Zoritch, George, 1917-2009, dancer.

Danielian, Leon, 1920-1997, dancer.

Slavenska, Mia, dancer.

Theilade, Nini, dancer.

Guerand, Roland, (Dancer), dancer.

Etheridge, Dorothy, (Dancer), dancer.

Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997, dancer.

Rostova, Lubov, (Dancer), dancer.

Krassovska, Nathalie, 1918-2005, dancer.

Alonso, Alicia, 1920-2019, dancer.

Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987, dancer.

Fallis, Barbara, dancer.

Tallchief, Maria, dancer.

Adams, Diana, 1926-1993, dancer.

Kriza, John, dancer.

Barzel, Ann, videographer.

Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

Ballet Theatre (New York, N.Y.)

Barker, Barbara, donor.

Balanchine, George. Apollo

Added Title

Rouge et noir (Choreographic work : Massine)

Seventh symphony (Choreographic work : Massine)

Gaîté parisienne (Choreographic work : Massine)

Snow maiden (Choreographic work : Nijinska)

Theme and variations (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Giselle (Choreographic work : after Coralli and Perrot)

Swan lake (Choreographic work : after Ivanov)

Helen of Troy (Choreographic work : Lichine)

Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Fedorova-Fokine, after Ivanov)

Swan lake (Choreographic work). Black swan pas de deux.

Retablo para Romeo y Julieta (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alberto)

Research Call Number

*MGZHB 16-2754

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