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Les Grands Ballets Canadiens [videorecording]

Title: Les Grands Ballets Canadiens [videorecording]
Publication: 1972-1980.

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Description

1 cassette. 112 min. : sd. color with b&w sequences NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Donor/Sponsor

xxx.

Uniform Title

Symphony of psalms (Choreographic work : Nault)
Jeu de cartes (Choreographic work : Macdonald)
Adieu Robert Schumann (Choreographic work : Macdonald)

Note

Compilation of two telecasts. The first three ballets, Symphonie des psaumes, Danses concertantes, and Jeu de cartes, were recorded in 1972 for the program Stravinsky 2 (not complete on tape), produced by the Canadian Broadcasting Company. Producer/director: Pierre Morin. Adieu Robert Schumann was recorded in 1980 for the program Spectrum, produced by the Canadian Broadcasting Company. Producer/director: Norman Campbell.
Performed by Les Grands Ballets Canadiens.

Access (note)

Closed.

Contents

CONTENTS: Symphonie des psaumes (approx. 22 min.). Choreography: Fernand Nault. Music: Igor Stravinsky. Perf. by Mannie Rowe and others. -- Danses concertantes (approx. 21 min.). Choreography: Nault. Music: Stravinsky. Costumes: Claude Jasmin, Nicole Martinet. Perf. by Sonia Taverner, Vincent Warren, and others. Introduced by Ludmilla Chiriaeff. -- Reminiscence of Stravinsky, by Chiriaeff, illustrated with b&w footage. -- Card game [Jeu de cartes] (approx. 26 min.). Choreography: Brian Macdonald. Music: Stravinsky. Design: François Barbeau. Perf. by Richard Beaty, James Bates, Rowe, Conrad Peterson (kings); Erika Jayne, Annette av Paul, Hae Shik Kim, Barbara Withey (queens); Alexandre Belin, Laszlo Tamasik, William Joseph, Warren (jacks); John Stanzel (the joker); and others. -- Adieu Robert Schumann (approx. 40 min.). Choreography: Brian Macdonald. Music: Robert Schumann and R. Murray Schafer. Scenery: James E. Jones. Costumes: François Barbeau. Lighting: Gordon Luker. Perf. by Maureen Forrester [soprano] (the widow Schumann), Denise Massé [pianist] (Clara at the piano), Annette av Paul (young Clara Schumann), and Vincent Warren (Robert Schumann). CBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Jelinek. The ballet is preceded by a discussion among the four principals, moderated by Macdonald.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-1422

OCLC

NYPY926083142-F

Title

Les Grands Ballets Canadiens [videorecording]

Imprint

1972-1980.

Restricted Access

Closed.

Local Subject

Ballet in television. Adieu, Robert Schumann.

Ballet in television. Les Grands Ballets Canadiens.

Added Author

Chiriaeff, Ludmilla. Speaker

Rowe, Mannie, dancer.

Taverner, Sonia, dancer.

Warren, Vincent, 1938-2017. cmm, dancer.

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Composer

Beaty, Richard, dancer.

Bates, James, dancer.

Peterson, Conrad, dancer.

Jayne, Erika, dancer.

Paul, Annette av. cmm, dancer.

Kim, Hae Shik, dancer.

Withey, Barbara, dancer.

Belin, Alexandre, dancer.

Tamasik, Laszlo, dancer.

Josef, William, dancer.

Stanzel, John, dancer.

Forrester, Maureen. Commentator. Singer

Massé, Denise. Commentator. Instrumentalist

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Composer

MacDonald, Brian, choreographer. Commentator

Morin, Pierre. Producer. Director

Campbell, Norman, 1924-2004, producer.

Campbell, Norman, 1924-2004, director.

Barbeau, François. Designer. Costume designer

Martinet, Nicole. Costume designer

Jasmin, Claude. Costume designer

Schafer, R. Murray. Composer

Nault, Fernand, choreographer.

Grands ballets canadiens.

Added Title

Symphony of psalms (Choreographic work : Nault)

Jeu de cartes (Choreographic work : Macdonald)

Adieu Robert Schumann (Choreographic work : Macdonald)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-1422

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