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An entertainment for His Majesty George II

Title
An entertainment for His Majesty George II [videorecording] / choreography by Anthony L'Abbé, with additional choreography and direction by Wendy Hilton ; music by George Frederick Handel (excerpts from Water music, Rodrigo, and Giulio Cesare)
Publication
1981.

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Additional Authors
  • De Buenos, Bambie Elmaleh
  • Levenboim, Tzipora
  • Haim, Mark
  • Wynn, Amy
  • Alvarez, Maria
  • Schumacher, Michael
  • Mochizuki, Tatsuo
  • Hilton, Wendy
  • Labbé, Mr. (Anthony)
  • Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
  • Lee, John, designer.
  • Effron, Edward.
  • Lamboy, George.
  • Juilliard Dance Ensemble.
  • New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (22 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Suite of baroque dances performed in early 18th century style.
Donor/Sponsor
Martha Hill Collection.
Uniform Title
Entertainment for His Majesty George II (Choreographic work : Hilton and Labbé)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Credits (note)
  • Costumes, John Lee ; lighting, Edward Effron.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by George Lamboy on April 7, 1981 at the Juilliard Theater, New York under the direction of Martha Hill and Daniel Lewis with the assistance of the Juilliard School and the Jerome Robbins Archive. Rehearsal, with sets and costumes.
System Details (note)
  • DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassette.
Contents
Minuet -- Rigaudon / danced by Bambie Elmaleh de Buenos, Mark Haim, Amy Wynn, and Michael Schumacher -- The Prince of Wales / danced by Tzipora Levenboim and Mark Haim -- Gigue / danced by Amy Wynn -- Bourrée -- Sarabande / danced by Maria Alvarez and Michael Schumacher -- Pastoral for a gentleman (Hornpipe) / danced by Tatsuo Mochizuki -- Country dance.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-5543
OCLC
NYPY827034288-F
Title
An entertainment for His Majesty George II [videorecording] / choreography by Anthony L'Abbé, with additional choreography and direction by Wendy Hilton ; music by George Frederick Handel (excerpts from Water music, Rodrigo, and Giulio Cesare)
Imprint
1981.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
System Details
DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassette.
Event
Videotaped by George Lamboy on April 7, 1981 at the Juilliard Theater, New York under the direction of Martha Hill and Daniel Lewis with the assistance of the Juilliard School and the Jerome Robbins Archive. Rehearsal, with sets and costumes.
Credits
Costumes, John Lee ; lighting, Edward Effron.
Performer
Performed by members of the Juilliard Dance Ensemble and by the Juilliard Chamber Ensemble, Salvatore Scecchitano, conductor.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-363.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. An entertainment for His Majesty George II.
Baroque dancing.
Contredanses.
Social dancing -- 18th century.
Added Author
De Buenos, Bambie Elmaleh, dancer.
Levenboim, Tzipora, dancer.
Haim, Mark, dancer.
Wynn, Amy, dancer.
Alvarez, Maria, dancer.
Schumacher, Michael, dancer.
Mochizuki, Tatsuo, dancer.
Hilton, Wendy, choreographer.
Labbé, Mr. (Anthony), choreographer.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Composer
Lee, John, designer. Costume designer
Effron, Edward. Lighting designer
Lamboy, George. Videographer
Juilliard Dance Ensemble.
New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
DHCA.
Added Title
Entertainment for His Majesty George II (Choreographic work : Hilton and Labbé)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-5543
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