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Don Quixote

Title
Don Quixote [videorecording] / International Arts Inc. ; directed by Rudolf Nureyev and Robert Helpmann ; produced by John L. Hargreaves ; choreography by Rudolf Nureyev after Marius Petipa ; music by Ludwig Minkus, arranged by John Lanchbery.
Publication
International Arts Inc., c1972; Australia : ABC Video Arts, c1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993.
  • Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
  • Helpmann, Robert, Sir, 1909-1986.
  • Powell, Ray
  • Aldous, Lucette
  • Rowe, Marilyn
  • Coe, Kelvin
  • Cox, Patricia
  • Peasley, Colin
  • Alder, Alan
  • Saliba, Paul
  • Stock, Gailene
  • Norman, Gary
  • Vernon, Janet (Dancer)
  • Chase, Alida
  • Meehan, John, 1950-
  • Werner, Frédéric
  • Lanchbery, John.
  • Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910
  • Kay, Barry.
  • Minkus, L., 1826-1917.
  • Ashbridge, Bryan.
  • Potts, Wallace.
  • Roberts, Kay.
  • Australian Ballet.
  • Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  • Roadshow Entertainment (Firm)
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, PAL) (128 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Film version of the ballet (ca. 102 min.), followed by A little of Don Quixote-- (ca. 24 min.), a documentary about the making of the film, featuring a look behind the scenes accompanied by voiceover narration by members of the cast and technical staff.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation and the Rudolf Nureyev Dance Foundation.
Uniform Title
Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Motion picture made by International Arts Inc., copyright 1972, and released by the Walter Reade Organisation.
  • Restored and remastered for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, c1999 ; released by Roadshow Entertainment, a Village Roadshow Company, and ABC Video Arts. Preceded by ca. 2 min. of advertisements for other videos.
  • The documentary A little of Don Quixote-- also appears on *MGZHB 12-1500, titled Don Quixote: documentary.
Credits (note)
  • Additional music, John Lanchbery ; production and costume design, Barry Kay ; cinematography, Geoffrey Unsworth ; assistant directors, Bryan Ashbridge and Wallace Potts.
  • Credits for A little of Don Quixote--: produced by Artransa Park Studios, Sydney, 1973 ; produced and directed by Kay Roberts ; editing, John Hutchards.
Performer (note)
  • Robert Helpmann (Don Quixote) ; Ray Powell (Sancho Panza) ; Rudolf Nureyev (Basilio) ; Francis Croese (Lorenzo, the innkeeper) ; Lucette Aldous (Kitri/Dulcinea) ; Colin Peasley (Gamache) ; Marilyn Rowe (Street dancer/Queen of the dryads) ; Kelvin Coe (Espada) ; Patricia Cox (Cupid) ; Gailene Stock and Carolyn Pappel (friends of Kitri) ; Alan Alder, Paul Saliba (Gypsy dancers) ; Ronald Bekker, Susan Dains (Gypsy king and queen) ; Julie da Costa, Leigh Rowles (Gypsy girls) ; Janet Vernon, Gary Norman (leading fandango couple) ; Alida Chase (bridesmaid) ; Ronald Bekker, John Meehan, Rex McNeil, Rodney Smith, Joseph Janusaites, Frederic Werner (matadors) ; others.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-652
OCLC
NYPY896039281-F
Title
Don Quixote [videorecording] / International Arts Inc. ; directed by Rudolf Nureyev and Robert Helpmann ; produced by John L. Hargreaves ; choreography by Rudolf Nureyev after Marius Petipa ; music by Ludwig Minkus, arranged by John Lanchbery.
Imprint
International Arts Inc., c1972; Australia : ABC Video Arts, c1999.
Credits
Additional music, John Lanchbery ; production and costume design, Barry Kay ; cinematography, Geoffrey Unsworth ; assistant directors, Bryan Ashbridge and Wallace Potts.
Credits for A little of Don Quixote--: produced by Artransa Park Studios, Sydney, 1973 ; produced and directed by Kay Roberts ; editing, John Hutchards.
Performer
Danced by Rudolf Nureyev and the Australian Ballet.
Cast
Robert Helpmann (Don Quixote) ; Ray Powell (Sancho Panza) ; Rudolf Nureyev (Basilio) ; Francis Croese (Lorenzo, the innkeeper) ; Lucette Aldous (Kitri/Dulcinea) ; Colin Peasley (Gamache) ; Marilyn Rowe (Street dancer/Queen of the dryads) ; Kelvin Coe (Espada) ; Patricia Cox (Cupid) ; Gailene Stock and Carolyn Pappel (friends of Kitri) ; Alan Alder, Paul Saliba (Gypsy dancers) ; Ronald Bekker, Susan Dains (Gypsy king and queen) ; Julie da Costa, Leigh Rowles (Gypsy girls) ; Janet Vernon, Gary Norman (leading fandango couple) ; Alida Chase (bridesmaid) ; Ronald Bekker, John Meehan, Rex McNeil, Rodney Smith, Joseph Janusaites, Frederic Werner (matadors) ; others.
Performer
Music played by the Elizabethan Trust Melbourne Orchestra [now called the State Orchestra of Victoria], conducted by John Lanchbery.
Local Subject
Ballet in motion pictures. Don Quixote.
Added Author
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993. Director
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, choreographer.
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.
Helpmann, Robert, Sir, 1909-1986. drt, dancer.
Powell, Ray, dancer.
Aldous, Lucette, dancer.
Rowe, Marilyn, dancer.
Coe, Kelvin, dancer.
Cox, Patricia, dancer.
Peasley, Colin, dancer.
Alder, Alan, dancer.
Saliba, Paul, dancer.
Stock, Gailene, dancer.
Norman, Gary, dancer.
Vernon, Janet (Dancer)
Chase, Alida, dancer.
Meehan, John, 1950- dancer.
Werner, Frédéric, dancer.
Lanchbery, John. Arranger. Composer. Conductor
Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
Kay, Barry. Designer. Costume designer
Minkus, L., 1826-1917. Composer
Ashbridge, Bryan. Director
Potts, Wallace. Director
Roberts, Kay. Producer. Director
Australian Ballet.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
Roadshow Entertainment (Firm)
Added Title
Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-652
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