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The lady and the fool

Title
The lady and the fool [electronic resource]/ BBC-TV ; producer, Margaret Dale ; choreography and scenario by John Cranko ; music by Giuseppe Verdi, arranged by Charles Mackerras.
Publication
1959.

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Additional Authors
  • Galvani, Dino.
  • Beriosova, Svetlana, 1932-
  • Hynd, Ronald
  • Powell, Ray
  • Shields, David (Ballet dancer)
  • Stevenson, Robert K.
  • Wright, Peter, 1926-
  • Cranko, John
  • Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
  • Dale, Margaret, 1922-2010.
  • Sheppard, Guy.
  • Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010
  • Dickins, Jane Scrase.
  • Royal Ballet.
  • British Broadcasting Corporation.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (50 min.) : sd., b&w
Uniform Title
Lady and the fool (Choreographic work : Cranko)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Scenic design, Guy Sheppard ; costumes, Jane Scrase Dickins.
Performer (note)
  • Narrator: Dino Galvani.
  • Danced by the Royal Ballet: Svetlana Beriosova (the lady) ; Ronald Hynd (Moondog, the clown) ; Ray Powell (Bootface, the small clown) ; David Shields (Signor Midas, the wealthy suitor) ; Bob Stevenson (Capitano Adoncino, the handsome suitor) ; Peter Wright (Prince of Arroganza, the royal suitor) ; Norman Dixon (footman) ; and others.
Event (note)
  • Telecast by BBC-TV on May 3, 1959.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 7273
OCLC
NYPY807051242-F
Title
The lady and the fool [electronic resource]/ BBC-TV ; producer, Margaret Dale ; choreography and scenario by John Cranko ; music by Giuseppe Verdi, arranged by Charles Mackerras.
Imprint
1959.
Country of Producing Entity
U.K.
Performer
Narrator: Dino Galvani.
Danced by the Royal Ballet: Svetlana Beriosova (the lady) ; Ronald Hynd (Moondog, the clown) ; Ray Powell (Bootface, the small clown) ; David Shields (Signor Midas, the wealthy suitor) ; Bob Stevenson (Capitano Adoncino, the handsome suitor) ; Peter Wright (Prince of Arroganza, the royal suitor) ; Norman Dixon (footman) ; and others.
Credits
Scenic design, Guy Sheppard ; costumes, Jane Scrase Dickins.
Event
Telecast by BBC-TV on May 3, 1959.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-165.
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Local Subject
Ballet in television. The lady and the fool.
Added Author
Galvani, Dino. Narrator
Beriosova, Svetlana, 1932- dancer.
Hynd, Ronald, dancer.
Powell, Ray, dancer.
Shields, David (Ballet dancer), dancer.
Stevenson, Robert K., dancer.
Wright, Peter, 1926- dancer.
Cranko, John, choreographer. Scenarist
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Composer
Dale, Margaret, 1922-2010. Producer
Sheppard, Guy. Designer
Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010, arranger of music.
Dickins, Jane Scrase. Costume designer
Royal Ballet.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
DHCA.
Added Title
Lady and the fool (Choreographic work : Cranko)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 7273
*MGZIC 9-165 (former)
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