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Classically Cuban

Title
Classically Cuban [videorecording]
Publication
1981.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIA 4-284Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Alonso, Alicia, 1920-2019
  • Esquivel, Jorge
  • Dibb, Michaelm
  • Ballet Nacional de Cuba.
Description
1 videocassette (NTSC) (80 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentaries and factual films and programs.
Note
  • Produced by BBC Television in association with Cuban Television. Directed by Michael Dibb.
  • Narrated chiefly in English, partly in Spanish with English subtitles. SUMMARY: Documentary on Alicia Alonso and the Ballet Nacional de Cuba. Alicia Alonso discusses her earlier career and the development of the Cuban National Ballet and its school. She is seen in brief excerpts from Swan lake, Carmen, and Giselle, partnered in the latter by Jorge Esquivel. Also included are interviews with various company dancers and portions of a program presented before factory workers.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-284
OCLC
NYPY857043764-F
Title
Classically Cuban [videorecording]
Imprint
1981.
System Details
VHS.
Local Subject
Ballet in television. Classically Cuban.
Added Author
Alonso, Alicia, 1920-2019, dancer.
Esquivel, Jorge, dancer.
Dibb, Michaelm, director.
Ballet Nacional de Cuba.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-284
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