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Modern ballet

Title
Modern ballet [videorecording] / produced by WGBH-TV, Boston, for National Educational Television ; producer, Jac Venza.
Publication
Bloomington : Indiana University Audio-Visual Center, [1979?]

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Additional Authors
  • Myers, Martha
  • Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987
  • Laing, Hugh
  • Gelʹ︠t︡ser, Ekaterina Vasilʹevna, 1876-1962
  • Tudor, Antony, 1909-1987.
  • Venza, Jac
  • Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
  • Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934.
  • WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
  • Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
Description
1 videorecording (U-matic, NTSC) (29 min.) : sd., b&w; 3/4 in.
Summary
Discusses and illustrates new trends and developments in ballet which began in the 1940s. Describes the changes in subject and mood which accompanied this new dance form.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of American Ballet Theatre.
Series Statement
A Time to dance ; no. 7
Uniform Title
  • Swan lake (Choreographic work : after Ivanov)
  • Jardin aux lilas (Choreographic work : Tudor)
  • Pillar of fire (Choreographic work : Tudor)
  • Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Tudor)
Genre/Form
  • Educational/cultural films and programs.
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Interviews.
Note
  • Originally issued as a motion picture in 1959.
Credits (note)
  • Narrator, Martha Myers ; choreography, Antony Tudor.
Contents
Martha Myers interviews Antony Tudor; Nora Kaye and Hugh Laing, using movement phrases from Tudor's work and traditional ballets, demonstrate Tudor's dance theories -- Fragment of film showing Ekaterina Geltzer -- Excerpts from Swan lake, Act II and Lilac garden, with Kaye and Laing -- Pillar of fire : "Seduction" pas de deux, Kaye and Laing, and "Reconciliation" pas de deux, Kaye and Tudor -- Romeo and Juliet : Bedroom pas de deux, Kaye and Laing.
Call Number
*MGZHB 12-674
LCCN
80707034 /F
OCLC
  • 9018142
  • NYPY97-F501
Title
Modern ballet [videorecording] / produced by WGBH-TV, Boston, for National Educational Television ; producer, Jac Venza.
Imprint
Bloomington : Indiana University Audio-Visual Center, [1979?]
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
A Time to dance ; no. 7
Credits
Narrator, Martha Myers ; choreography, Antony Tudor.
Performer
Dancers: Nora Kaye, Hugh Laing and Antony Tudor.
Local Subject
Ballet in televion. Modern ballet.
Television. A time to dance.
Added Author
Myers, Martha. Narrator. Interviewer
Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987, dancer.
Laing, Hugh, dancer.
Gelʹ︠t︡ser, Ekaterina Vasilʹevna, 1876-1962, dancer.
Tudor, Antony, 1909-1987. ive, choreographer, dancer.
Venza, Jac. Producer
Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Verklärte Nacht. Selections.
Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Village Romeo and Juliet. Selections.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center.
Added Title
Swan lake (Choreographic work : after Ivanov)
Jardin aux lilas (Choreographic work : Tudor)
Pillar of fire (Choreographic work : Tudor)
Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Tudor)
Research Call Number
*MGZHB 12-674 Library has: 1 film reel ; 16 mm.
*MGZIC 9-945
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