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[Rudolf Nureyev in Chicago]

Title
[Rudolf Nureyev in Chicago] [videorecording] / filmed by Ann Barzel.
Publication
1962.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
  • Arova, Sonia
  • Serrano, Lupe
  • Page, Ruth, 1899-1991
  • Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942
  • Balanchine, George
  • Benois, Nicola, 1901-1988.
  • Levasseur, André.
  • Barzel, Ann.
  • Chicago Opera Ballet.
  • Lyric Opera of Chicago.
  • American Ballet Theatre.
Description
1 videocassette (7 min.) : si., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Excerpts from two guest appearances made by Rudolf Nureyev in Chicago in late 1962.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
Series Statement
Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
Uniform Title
Theme and variations (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Alternative Title
  • Prince Igor
  • Theme and variations
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Motion pictures.
  • Video.
Note
  • Accompanied by data sheet.
  • The footage of Theme and variations also appears on: *MGZHB 4-1718 Nureyev in Chicago.
Event (note)
  • Filmed in performance at the Opera House, Chicago, Ill., in 1962.
Contents
  • Prince Igor. Polovtsian dances [excerpts] (ca. 2 min.) / filmed in October 1962 ; from a full production of the opera by Aleksandr Borodin, presented by the Lyric Opera of Chicago ; opera staged by Vladimir Rosing ; choreography for the Polovtsian dances by Ruth Page after Michel Fokine ; scenery and costumes, Nicola Benois ; danced by Rudolf Nureyev and Sonia Arova with Ruth Page's Chicago Opera Ballet.
  • Theme and variations [excerpts] (ca. 5 min.) / filmed on December 29 or 30, 1962 ; choreography, George Balanchine ; costumes, André Levasseur ; danced by Rudolf Nureyev and Lupe Serrano with American Ballet Theatre.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4196 RNC
OCLC
NYPY01-F653
Title
[Rudolf Nureyev in Chicago] [videorecording] / filmed by Ann Barzel.
Imprint
1962.
Series
Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
Event
Filmed in performance at the Opera House, Chicago, Ill., in 1962.
Added Author
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.
Arova, Sonia, dancer.
Serrano, Lupe, dancer.
Page, Ruth, 1899-1991, choreographer.
Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942, choreographer.
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Benois, Nicola, 1901-1988. Costume designer. Designer
Levasseur, André. Costume designer
Barzel, Ann.
Chicago Opera Ballet.
Lyric Opera of Chicago.
American Ballet Theatre.
Added Title
Theme and variations (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4196 RNC
*MGZHB 4-2673 RNC Additional copy ; 1 film reel (242 ft.) 16mm. In storage; use *MGZIA 4-4196 RNC
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