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[Rudolf Nureyev conducting the Wiener Residenzorchester]

Title: [Rudolf Nureyev conducting the Wiener Residenzorchester] [videorecording]
Publication: 1991.

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Description

1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (62 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Summary

Excerpts from musical performances and rehearsals. No dance content.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Douce François-Freitas.

Series Statement

Rudolf Nureyev Collection.

Genre/Form

Event (note)

Videotaped in Vienna, Austria, and Budapest, Hungary, in September 1991 ; video documentation, Douce François.

Contents

[Performance] (ca. 23 min.) / recorded in Vienna on Sept. 28, 1991; includes Sergey Prokofiev's Symphony no. 1 in D, Op. 25, "Classical" (lacks beginning of first movement), and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550, last movement only; concludes with footage of Nureyev signing autographs.
[Candid footage of Nureyev en route to Budapest] (ca. 2 min.).
[Press conference] (ca. 7 min.) / probably recorded in Budapest, Sept. 29 (?), 1991; in this multilingual conference, Nureyev's remarks, in English, are translated by an interpreter; other languages are spoken by participants on- and off-camera.
[Rehearsal] (ca. 26 min.) / recorded in a rehearsal room in Budapest, Sept. 29, 1991; includes two run-throughs of Prokofiev's Classical symphony, the first beginning in the middle of the second movement, the second covering the whole work.
[Rehearsal] (ca. 4 min.) / recorded in a concert hall in Budapest, Sept. 29, 1991; contains excerpts from the third movement, Scherzo, of Ludwig Beethoven's Symphony no. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"; followed by candid footage recorded backstage.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-4283 RNC

OCLC

NYPY03-F22

Title

[Rudolf Nureyev conducting the Wiener Residenzorchester] [videorecording]

Imprint

1991.

Series

Rudolf Nureyev Collection.

Event

Videotaped in Vienna, Austria, and Budapest, Hungary, in September 1991 ; video documentation, Douce François.

Performer

Music played by the Wiener Residenzorchester, conducted by Rudolf Nureyev.

Added Author

Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993. Conductor

Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 25, D major.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Symphonies, K. 550, G minor. Selections.

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 55, E♭ major. Selections.

François, Douce.

Wiener Residenzorchester.

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-4283 RNC