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[Robert Joffrey Ballet in the U.S.S.R.]

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Disc 2	Moving image	Use in library	*MGZIDVD 5-5630 Disc 2	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Disc 1	Moving image	Use in library	*MGZIDVD 5-5630 Disc 1	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Description

2 videodiscs (NTSC) (41 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.

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Note

Motion picture filmed during the Robert Joffrey Ballet's visit to Moscow in November 1963. Titles in English, possibly translated from the Russian.
Discs 2-5 depict excerpts from The Palace (chor: Gerald Arpino; mus: Rebekah Harkness; scen/cos: Robert Fletcher)

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Contents

CONTENTS. - Disc 1: Footage of the company sightseeing in Moscow. - Performance onstage at the Operetta Theater: excerpts from Gamelan (chor: Robert Joffrey; mus: Lou Harrison; cos: Willa Kim) -- [The toppers]; Bathing beauties -- Sunny miss and her boyfriends [Miss Sunny and her cavaliers]; The eastern dance [Pas de deux Oriental]. -
Disc 2: The Spanish bolero [Rhapsodie espagnole]; The play of light [Madame Fenster's dance of light] -- The Charleston Americana [The Whiz Bangs in "Americana"].

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5630

OCLC

NYPY896034368-F

Title

[Robert Joffrey Ballet in the U.S.S.R.] [videorecording]

Imprint

[1963].

System Details

DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassettes.

Local Note

Former call number: *MGZIC 9-1989.

Local Subject

Ballet in motion pictures. Robert Joffrey Ballet in the U.S.S.R.

Added Author

Joffrey, Robert, choreographer.

Harkness, Rebekah West, -1982. Composer

Arpino, Gerald, choreographer.

Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003. Composer

Kim, Willa. Costume designer

Fletcher, Robert, 1922- Set designer

Fletcher, Robert, 1922- Costume designer

Robert Joffrey Ballet (Company)

Added Title

Gamelan (Choreographic work : Joffrey)

Palace (Choreographic work : Arpino)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5630