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Additional authors

1. Balanchine, George
2. Russell, Francia
3. Barker, Patricia, active 1988
4. Gibson, Paul
5. Belliston, Seth
6. Apple, Lisa
7. Tobiason, Julie
8. Yearsley, Ross
9. Stanton, Jeffrey
10. Lallone, Ariana
11. Bold, Atkhurel
12. Nakamura, Kaori
13. Newton, Charles
14. Lynch, Timothy
15. Crabtree, Libby
16. Harris, Judith
17. Kershaw, Stewart
18. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
19. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847
20. Balanchine, George
21. Pacific Northwest Ballet, performer
22. BBC Concert Orchestra, performer
23. BBC Worldwide Ltd., production company
24. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, production company
25. Opus Arte Media Productions BV, publisher

Description

1. 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Televised performance of George Balanchine's ballet of A Midsummer Night's Dream recorded live at the Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, February 1999. Based on the play by William Shakespeare and featuring the music of Felix Mendelssohn.

Subject

1. Ballet

Genre/Form

1. Televised ballets.
2. Filmed ballets.
3. Filmed dance.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-4975

Note

1. Dolby digital 5.0 sound, stereo.
2. Side 1 PAL ; Side 2 NTSC.
3. Program notes in English in container.
4. Based on the play by William Shakespeare.

Credits (note)

1. Music, Felix Mendelssohn.

Event (note)

1. Recorded live at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, Feb. 1999.

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Language (note)

1. Vocal selections in English.

Title

1. A midsummer night's dream [videorecording] / choreography, George Balanchine ; directed and staged by Francia Russell ; a playback HD/BBC Worldwide Ltd production in association with BBC Television and Opus Arte Media Productions BV.

Imprint

1. Hilversum, the Netherlands : Opus Arte Media Productions BV, c2000.

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video

Type of carrier

1. videodisc

System details

1. DVD.

Performer

1. Pacific Northwest Ballet ; BBC Concert Orchestra, Stewart Kershaw, conductor ; various dancers ; Libby Crabtree, soprano ; Judith Harris, mezzo-soprano.

Credits

1. Music, Felix Mendelssohn.

Event

1. Recorded live at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, Feb. 1999.

Language

1. Vocal selections in English.

Added author

1. Balanchine, George, choreographer.
2. Russell, Francia, director.
3. Barker, Patricia, active 1988, dancer.
4. Gibson, Paul, dancer.
5. Belliston, Seth, dancer.
6. Apple, Lisa, dancer.
7. Tobiason, Julie, dancer.
8. Yearsley, Ross, dancer.
9. Stanton, Jeffrey, dancer.
10. Lallone, Ariana, dancer.
11. Bold, Atkhurel, dancer.
12. Nakamura, Kaori, dancer.
13. Newton, Charles, dancer.
14. Lynch, Timothy, dancer.
15. Crabtree, Libby, singer.
16. Harris, Judith, singer.
17. Kershaw, Stewart, conductor.
18. Based on (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream.
19. Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Sommernachtstraum. Selections.
20. Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Heimkehr aus der Fremde. Selections.
21. Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Erste Walpurgisnacht. Selections.
22. Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Athalia. Selections.
23. Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Märchen von der schönen Melusine. Selections.
24. Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Sinfonia, string orchestra, no. 9, 1823, C major. Selections.
25. Pacific Northwest Ballet, performer.
26. BBC Concert Orchestra, performer.
27. BBC Worldwide Ltd., production company.
28. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, production company.
29. Opus Arte Media Productions BV, publisher.
30. Container of (work): Balanchine, George. Midsummer night's dream.

Other standard identifier

1. 809478000006

Publisher no.

1. OA 0810D Opus Arte

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-4975 Notes on file