Research Catalog
The magic of dance, part VI
- Title
- The magic of dance, part VI [electronic resource]/ BBC-TV production in association with Time-Life TV and RM Productions, Munich ; producer, Patricia Foy.
- Publication
- U.K. : British Broadcasting Corporation, c1979.
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991.
- Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988
- Somes, Michael, 1917-1994
- Westmoreland, Terry.
- Emblen, Ronald.
- Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
- Edwards, Leslie
- Foy, Patricia.
- Guest, Ivor, 1920-2018.
- Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886.
- Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980.
- Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
- Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991
- Royal Ballet.
- Royal Ballet. School.
- British Broadcasting Corporation.
- Description
- 1 streaming video file (PAL) (60 min.) : sd., col.
- Summary
- Last in a six-part series that surveys the history of theatrical dance (non-chronological).
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the BBC.
- Series Statement
- Magic of dance ; part VI.
- Uniform Title
- Salut d'amour à Margot Fonteyn (Choreographic work : Ashton)
- Marguerite and Armand (Choreographic work : Ashton)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Educational/cultural films and programs.
- Video.
- Note
- Part VI: Out in the limelight, home in the rain.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Credits (note)
- Historical consultant, Ivor Guest.
- Performer (note)
- Narrator/host: Margot Fonteyn.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
- Contents
- Fonteyn in the lighting booth of Covent Garden Theatre discussing her career -- Salut d'amour à Margot Fonteyn (7 min.) / choreography, Frederick Ashton ; music, Edward Elgar ; performed by Margot Fonteyn and Ashton at the gala celebrating Fonteyn's 60th birthday in May 1979. Also includes the evening's final curtain call showing Ninette De Valois and Marie Rambert -- Young children of the Royal Ballet School performing short dances -- Royal Ballet company class taught by Terry Westmoreland (6 min.) -- Rehearsal onstage with Michael Somes leading the members of the Royal Ballet -- Ronald Emblen discussing and demonstrating stage make-up for the role of Dr. Coppélius (5 min.) -- Marguerite and Armand (31 min.) / choreography, Ashton ; music, Franz Liszt ; scenery and costumes, Cecil Beaton ; performed by Margot Fonteyn (Marguerite), Rudolf Nureyev (Armand), Michael Somes (Armand's father), Leslie Edwards, and members of the Royal Ballet.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 7269
- OCLC
- NYPY837013034-F
- Title
- The magic of dance, part VI [electronic resource]/ BBC-TV production in association with Time-Life TV and RM Productions, Munich ; producer, Patricia Foy.
- Imprint
- U.K. : British Broadcasting Corporation, c1979.
- Country of Producing Entity
- U.K.
- Series
- Magic of dance ; part VI.
- Performer
- Narrator/host: Margot Fonteyn.
- Credits
- Historical consultant, Ivor Guest.
- 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 9-150.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991. NarratorAshton, Frederick, 1904-1988, choreographer, dancer.Somes, Michael, 1917-1994, dancer.Westmoreland, Terry. TeacherEmblen, Ronald. SpeakerNureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.Edwards, Leslie, dancer.Foy, Patricia. ProducerGuest, Ivor, 1920-2018. ConsultantLiszt, Franz, 1811-1886. ComposerBeaton, Cecil, 1904-1980. Set designerBeaton, Cecil, 1904-1980. Costume designerElgar, Edward, 1857-1934. ComposerFonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991. HostFonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991, dancer.Royal Ballet.Royal Ballet. School.British Broadcasting Corporation.
- Added Title
- Salut d'amour à Margot Fonteyn (Choreographic work : Ashton)Marguerite and Armand (Choreographic work : Ashton)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIDF 7269*MGZIC 9-150 (former)