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I'm old fashioned [excerpts] [rehearsal.
- Title
- I'm old fashioned [excerpts] [videorecording] : [rehearsal. Nov. 4, 1982, part 2] / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Morton Gould.
- Publication
- 1982.
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (19 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Jerome Robbins directs a rehearsal of excerpts from Variations on I'm old fashioned. The rehearsal begins with a variation nicknamed Back to back, which was cut from the final version of the ballet. The second variation is rehearsed next, followed by a run-through of the first, second and third variations, with Back to back between the first and second variations. At the end of the tape there is a brief rehearsal of the sixth variation, a solo by Bart Cook. Morton Gould discusses the music with Robbins and with pianist Richard Moredock. For the beginning of this rehearsal, see *MGZIA 4-6103. For the remainder, see *MGZIA 4-6137.
- Series Statement
- Jerome Robbins Collection
- Uniform Title
- Variations on I'm old fashioned (Choreographic work : Robbins)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Dance rehearsals.
- Note
- Tape misnumbered: "X-3".
- No time/date code on frame.
- Credits (note)
- Pianist: Richard Moredock.
- Videotaped by Joel Gold.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in New York City, on Nov. 4, 1982.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
- Biography (note)
- Variations on I'm old fashioned is a ballet tribute to Fred Astaire, with music by Morton Gould, based on Jerome Kern's song I'm old fashioned, from the motion picture You were never lovelier (Columbia, 1942). The ballet premiered on June 16, 1983.
- This tape is one of 36 made between Sept. and Nov. 1982 for a projected documentary on the making of I'm old fashioned. DeWitt Sage, Joel Gold and John Goberman were involved in the project, which was never produced.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-6138 JRC
- OCLC
- NYPT03-F147
- Title
- I'm old fashioned [excerpts] [videorecording] : [rehearsal. Nov. 4, 1982, part 2] / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Morton Gould.
- Imprint
- 1982.
- Country of Producing Entity
- U.S.
- Series
- Jerome Robbins Collection
- Credits
- Pianist: Richard Moredock.Videotaped by Joel Gold.
- Performer
- Rehearsed by Bart Cook, Joseph Duell, Judith Fugate, Maria Calegari, Stephanie Saland, Alexia Hess, Christopher D'Amboise, Catherine Morris, Christopher Fleming, Lisa Jackson, Laurence Matthews.
- Event
- Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in New York City, on Nov. 4, 1982.
- Funding
- Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
- Biography
- Variations on I'm old fashioned is a ballet tribute to Fred Astaire, with music by Morton Gould, based on Jerome Kern's song I'm old fashioned, from the motion picture You were never lovelier (Columbia, 1942). The ballet premiered on June 16, 1983.This tape is one of 36 made between Sept. and Nov. 1982 for a projected documentary on the making of I'm old fashioned. DeWitt Sage, Joel Gold and John Goberman were involved in the project, which was never produced.
- Added Author
- Robbins, Jerome, choreographer. DirectorGould, Morton, 1913-1996. ComposerKern, Jerome, 1885-1945. You were never lovelier. I'm old fashioned.Moredock, Richard. InstrumentalistCook, Bart, dancer.Calegari, Maria, dancer.Duell, Joseph, dancer.Fugate, Judith, dancer.Saland, Stephanie, dancer.Hess, Alexia, dancer.D'Amboise, Christopher, dancer.Morris, Catherine, dancer.Fleming, Christopher, dancer.Jackson, Lisa Ann, dancer.Matthews, Laurence, dancer.Gold, Joel.New York City Ballet.
- Added Title
- Variations on I'm old fashioned (Choreographic work : Robbins)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-6138 JRC