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Les biches: Excerpts [motion picture]

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Description

1 reel. 4 min. 127 ft. : si. at sd. speed. color.; 16 mm.

Summary

Brief excerpts from the ballet, followed by candid footage of Nijinska, Ashton, and cast members. Nijinska is seen coaching Parkinson in her role.

Uniform Title

Biches (Choreographic work : Nijinska)

Note

Filmed onstage at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London.
Choreography: Bronislava Nijinska. Scenery/costumes: Marie Laurencin.
Performed by members of the Royal Ballet, London: Svetlana Beriosova (hostess); Georgina Parkinson (the girl in blue); David Blair, Keith Rosson, Robert Mead (athletes); Merle Park, Maryon Lane, and others.

Call Number

*MGZHB 4-2433

OCLC

NYPY916053666-F

Title

Les biches: Excerpts [motion picture]

Imprint

[1964?].

Local Subject

Ballet in motion pictures. Les biches.

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Beriosova, Svetlana, 1932- dancer.

Parkinson, Georgina, dancer.

Blair, David, 1932-1976, dancer.

Rosson, Keith, dancer.

Mead, Robert, 1940-1988, dancer.

Park, Merle, dancer.

Lane, Maryon, dancer.

Nijinska, Bronislava, 1891-1972, choreographer.

Laurencin, Marie, 1883-1956. Designer. Costume designer

Royal Ballet.

Added Title

Biches (Choreographic work : Nijinska)

Research Call Number

*MGZHB 4-2433