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La sylphide [excerpts]

Title
La sylphide [excerpts] [videorecording] / [presented by] the Boston Ballet ; choreography by Pierre Lacotte after Filippo Taglioni.
Publication
[1980]

Details

Additional Authors
  • Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
  • Thesmar, Ghislaine
  • Lacotte, Pierre, 1932-
  • Taglioni, Filippo, 1777-1871
  • Curcio, Rose.
  • Boston Ballet.
Description
1 videocassette (70 min.) : si., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Excerpts focusing on Rudolf Nureyev and/or Ghislaine Thesmar ; probably filmed at two performances and edited for continuity of action.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
Series Statement
Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
Uniform Title
Sylphide (Choreographic work : Lacotte after Taglioni, F)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Originally filmed on Super 8mm.
  • Title from original film can. Additional data from house programs.
Credits (note)
  • Scenery after Pierre Cicéri ; costumes after Eugène Lami. Set to music by Jean Schneitzhoeffer.
Performer (note)
  • Rudolf Nureyev (James) ; Ghislaine Thesmar (the Sylphide). Other cast members appearing in this film may include: Elaine Bauer and/or Durine Alinova (Effie), Bruce Wells (Gurn), Ron Cunningham and/or Arthur Leeth (Madge).
Event (note)
  • Filmed in performances at the Uris Theater, New York, N.Y., on November 13-16, 1980 ; camera, Rose Curcio.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4203 RNC
OCLC
NYPY01-F1041
Title
La sylphide [excerpts] [videorecording] / [presented by] the Boston Ballet ; choreography by Pierre Lacotte after Filippo Taglioni.
Imprint
[1980]
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
Event
Filmed in performances at the Uris Theater, New York, N.Y., on November 13-16, 1980 ; camera, Rose Curcio.
Credits
Scenery after Pierre Cicéri ; costumes after Eugène Lami. Set to music by Jean Schneitzhoeffer.
Performer
Danced by Rudolf Nureyev and Ghislaine Thesmar (guest artists) with the Boston Ballet.
Cast
Rudolf Nureyev (James) ; Ghislaine Thesmar (the Sylphide). Other cast members appearing in this film may include: Elaine Bauer and/or Durine Alinova (Effie), Bruce Wells (Gurn), Ron Cunningham and/or Arthur Leeth (Madge).
Local Subject
Choreography -- Reconstruction.
Added Author
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.
Thesmar, Ghislaine, dancer.
Lacotte, Pierre, 1932- choreographer.
Taglioni, Filippo, 1777-1871, choreographer.
Curcio, Rose.
Boston Ballet.
Added Title
Sylphide (Choreographic work : Lacotte after Taglioni, F)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4203 RNC
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