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Agon [and] Tango [and] Élégie [and] Variations for orchestra

Title
Agon [and] Tango [and] Élégie [and] Variations for orchestra [electronic resource]
Publication
1982.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Duell, Daniel
  • Frankfurt, Wilhelmina
  • Estópinal, Renée
  • Calegari, Maria
  • Castelli, Victor
  • Frame, Peter
  • Watts, Heather
  • Tomlinson, Mel
  • Aroldingen, Karin von, 1941-2018
  • D'Amboise, Christopher
  • Farrell, Suzanne, 1945-
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
  • Balanchine, George
  • Balanchine, George
  • New York City Ballet
  • Stravinsky Centennial Celebration (1982 : New York City Ballet)
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (54 min.) : sd., col.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of New York City Ballet.
Uniform Title
  • Tango (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
  • Elégie (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
  • Variations for orchestra (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Note
  • Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, in June 1982, during the Stravinsky Centennial Celebration.
  • Choreography: George Balanchine. Music: Igor Stravinsky.
  • Performed by the New York City Ballet.
  • Slightly different edits of Agon and Variations for Orchestra appear on *MGZIC 9-558 Balanchine celebrates Stravinsky.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Contents
CONTENTS: Agon (approx. 27 min.). Perf. by Daniel Duell, Wilhelmina Frankfurt, and Renée Estópinal (first pas de trois); Maria Calegari, Victor Castelli, and Peter Frame (second pas de trois); Heather Watts and Mel Tomlinson (pas de deux); with Helene Alexopoulos, Carole Divet, Linda Homek, and Catherine Morris. -- Tango (approx. 4 min.). Perf. by Karin von Aroldingen and Christopher d'Amboise. -- Élégie (approx. 7 min.). Perf. by Suzanne Farrell. -- Variations for orchestra (approx. 7 min.). Perf. by Farrell.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 8990
OCLC
NYPY936047441-F
Title
Agon [and] Tango [and] Élégie [and] Variations for orchestra [electronic resource]
Imprint
1982.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-3914.
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Local Subject
Ballet in television. Agon.
Ballet in television. Tango.
Ballet in television. Élégie.
Ballet in television. Variations for orchestra.
Added Author
Duell, Daniel, dancer.
Frankfurt, Wilhelmina, dancer.
Estópinal, Renée, dancer.
Calegari, Maria, dancer.
Castelli, Victor, dancer.
Frame, Peter, dancer.
Watts, Heather, dancer.
Tomlinson, Mel, dancer.
Aroldingen, Karin von, 1941-2018, dancer.
D'Amboise, Christopher, dancer.
Farrell, Suzanne, 1945- dancer.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Composer
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
New York City Ballet.
Stravinsky Centennial Celebration (1982 : New York City Ballet)
Balanchine, George. Agon
Added Title
Tango (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Elégie (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Variations for orchestra (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 8990
*MGZIC 9-3914 (former)
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