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The Stuttgart Ballet: The miracle lives

Title
The Stuttgart Ballet: The miracle lives [videorecording] / a Boggs/Baker Production in cooperation with Associated Presentations ; director, Rolf-Dieter Zimmermann ; producers, Richard Baker, Bill Boggs, Rolf-Dieter Zimmermann ; writer, Richard Baker.
Publication
W. Long Branch, N.J. : Kultur, 1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Cragun, Richard.
  • Keil, Birgit
  • Madsen, Egon
  • Anderson, Reid
  • Zimmermann, Rolf-Dieter.
  • Boggs, Bill.
  • Baker, Richard.
  • Cranko, John
  • Béjart, Maurice
  • Kylian, Jiri, 1947-
  • Scholz, Uwe
  • Stuttgarter Ballett.
  • Associated Presentations.
  • Kultur International Films.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (58 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in.
Summary
Documentary about the Stuttgart Ballet, depicting its rise to fame under the directorship of John Cranko and the achievements of his successor, ballerina Marcia Haydée. Haydée, Richard Cragun, and balletmaster/assistant director Alan Beale talk about the company, past and present. Guest choreographers Maurice Béjart and Jiri Kylián discuss the works they have staged for the company. Dance excerpts include Cranko's ballets The taming of the shrew, Eugene Onegin, Initials R.B.M.E., and Romeo and Juliet; Béjart's Isadora and Gaité Parisienne; Kylián's Forgotten Land; and Uwe Scholz's Variation-1. Among the featured dancers are Haydée, Cragun, Birgit Keil, Egon Madsen, Reid Anderson, and others.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Marilyn Dean Schwalm, additional copy.
Uniform Title
  • R.B.M.E. (Choreographic work : Cranko)
  • Onegin (Choreographic work : Cranko)
  • Taming of the shrew (Choreographic work : Cranko)
  • Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Cranko)
  • Isadora (Choreographic work : Béjart)
  • Gaîté parisienne (Choreographic work : Béjart)
  • Vergessenes Land (Choreographic work : Kylián)
  • Variation 1 (Choreographic work : Scholz)
Subject
  • Cranko, John
  • Haydée, Marcia
  • Stuttgarter Ballett
  • Ballet > Germany > 20th century
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Documentaries and factual films and programs.
Credits (note)
  • Director of photography, Dietrich Lehmstedt.
Performer (note)
  • Narrator: Bill Boggs.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2635
ISBN
1561272388
OCLC
  • 83876939
  • NYPY896040448-F
Title
The Stuttgart Ballet: The miracle lives [videorecording] / a Boggs/Baker Production in cooperation with Associated Presentations ; director, Rolf-Dieter Zimmermann ; producers, Richard Baker, Bill Boggs, Rolf-Dieter Zimmermann ; writer, Richard Baker.
Imprint
W. Long Branch, N.J. : Kultur, 1983.
Country of Producing Entity
Germany.
Credits
Director of photography, Dietrich Lehmstedt.
Performer
Narrator: Bill Boggs.
Danced by the Stuttgart Ballet.
Local Subject
Ballet in television. Stuttgart Ballet: The miracle lives.
Added Author
Cragun, Richard. cmm, dancer.
Keil, Birgit, dancer.
Madsen, Egon, dancer.
Anderson, Reid, dancer.
Zimmermann, Rolf-Dieter. Producer. Director
Boggs, Bill. Producer. Narrator
Baker, Richard. Producer. Author
Cranko, John, choreographer.
Béjart, Maurice, choreographer. Commentator
Kylian, Jiri, 1947- choreographer. Commentator
Scholz, Uwe, choreographer.
Stuttgarter Ballett.
Associated Presentations.
Kultur International Films.
DHCA.
Added Title
R.B.M.E. (Choreographic work : Cranko)
Onegin (Choreographic work : Cranko)
Taming of the shrew (Choreographic work : Cranko)
Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Cranko)
Isadora (Choreographic work : Béjart)
Gaîté parisienne (Choreographic work : Béjart)
Vergessenes Land (Choreographic work : Kylián)
Variation 1 (Choreographic work : Scholz)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2635
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