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Piano pieces: excerpts

Title
Piano pieces: excerpts [electronic resource]
Publication
1981.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Watts, Heather
  • Cook, Bart
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
  • New York City Ballet.
  • Tchaikovsky Festival (1981 : New York City Ballet)
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (17 min.) : sd., b&w.
Uniform Title
Piano pieces (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Note
  • Rehearsal in the studio, in rehearsal clothes with piano accompaniment, Apr. 17, 1981. Rehearsal conducted by Jerome Robbins, who demonstrates some of the movements.
  • Choreography: Jerome Robbins. Music: Peter Tchaikovsky.
  • Performed by the New York City Ballet: Heather Watts, Bart Cook, and others.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Contents
CONTENTS. - Excerpts from a ballet created for the Tchaikovsky Festival of the New York City Ballet, June 1981: June-Barcarolle, perf. by Watts. - Mazurka, perf. by Cook. - Valse à cinq temps, perf. by Watts. (This dance was not included in the ballet as it was ultimately performed.) - Danse caracteristique, Le paysan prélude, Chanson populaire, and Polka, perf. by the ensemble.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 7604
OCLC
NYPY896026347-F
Title
Piano pieces: excerpts [electronic resource]
Imprint
1981.
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 9-1794.
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Local Subject
Ballet in television. Piano pieces.
Added Author
Watts, Heather, dancer.
Cook, Bart, dancer.
Robbins, Jerome, choreographer.
Robbins, Jerome, performer.
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
New York City Ballet.
Tchaikovsky Festival (1981 : New York City Ballet)
Added Title
Piano pieces (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 7604
*MGZIC 9-1794 (former)
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