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West Side story suite rehearsal.

Title
West Side story suite [videorecording] : rehearsal. Mar. 23, 1995 / choreography by Jerome Robbins; music by Leonard Bernstein; lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.
Publication
1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
  • Sondheim, Stephen
  • Frohlich, Jean Pierre
  • Castelli, Victor
  • Moore, James, 1930 Dec. 12-
  • La Fosse, Robert
  • Borree, Yvonne
  • Soto, Jock
  • Ticotin, Nancy
  • Hübbe, Nikolaj
  • Stiefel, Ethan
  • Van Kipnis, Pascale
  • Wheeldon, Christopher
  • Otto, William, 1958-
  • Marcovici, Sébastien, 1975-
  • Kaiser, Russell
  • Higgins, Arch
  • Gold, Tom
  • Liang, Edward
  • Ritter, Alexander
  • Boehmer, Christopher
  • Bello, Sant'gria
  • Long, Andrea, 1966-
  • Metzger, Rebecca
  • McBrearty, Deanna
  • Edge, Amanda
  • Allen, Samantha
  • Gifford, Michele
  • Walker, Elizabeth
  • Tinsley, Jennifer
  • Coates, Emily
  • Fernández, Kristina
  • Harmsen, Lydia
  • Lorenzo, Riolama
  • Hansen, Peter
  • Robertson, Andrew
  • Macdougall, Christopher
  • Marsden, Richard
  • Wersinger, Robert
  • New York City Ballet
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (58 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Jerome Robbins, assisted by ballet masters Jean-Pierre Frohlich, Victor Castelli and James Moore, directs a rehearsal of West Side story suite. The rehearsal begins with work on transitions between sections of the ballet. A full run-through, lasting approximately 30 min., is followed by intensive rehearsal of sections from the Somewhere ballet and Prologue.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of New York City Ballet.
Uniform Title
West Side story suite (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment and recorded music (West Side story original cast recording), in New York City, on Mar. 23, 1995.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Biography (note)
  • West Side story suite had its New York City Ballet premiere on May 18, 1995, with guest artists Nancy Ticotin and Natalie Toro.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-502
OCLC
NYPG05-F10360
Title
West Side story suite [videorecording] : rehearsal. Mar. 23, 1995 / choreography by Jerome Robbins; music by Leonard Bernstein; lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.
Imprint
1995.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Performer
Rehearsed by members of New York City Ballet, including Robert La Fosse (Tony), Yvonne Borree (Maria), Jock Soto (Bernardo), Nancy Ticotin (Anita), Nikolaj Hübbe (Riff), and Michele Gifford, Elizabeth Walker, Jennifer Tinsley, Emily Coates, Pascale Van Kipnis, Kristina Fernandez, Samantha Allen, Amanda Edge, Lydia Harmsen, Riolama Lorenzo, Andrea Long, Deanna McBrearty, Rebecca Metzger, Christopher Wheeldon, William Otto, Sébastien Marcovici, Russell Kaiser, Arch Higgins, Tom Gold, Edward Liang, Alexander Ritter, Christopher Boehmer, Sant'gria Bello, Peter Hansen, Ethan Stiefel, Andrew Robertson, Christopher Macdougall, Richard Marsden, Robert Wersinger, and others.
Event
Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment and recorded music (West Side story original cast recording), in New York City, on Mar. 23, 1995.
System Details
DVD.
Biography
West Side story suite had its New York City Ballet premiere on May 18, 1995, with guest artists Nancy Ticotin and Natalie Toro.
Added Author
Robbins, Jerome, choreographer. Director
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. West Side story.
Sondheim, Stephen. Lyricist
Frohlich, Jean Pierre. Director
Castelli, Victor. Director
Moore, James, 1930 Dec. 12- Director
La Fosse, Robert, dancer.
Borree, Yvonne, dancer.
Soto, Jock, dancer.
Ticotin, Nancy, dancer. Singer
Hübbe, Nikolaj, dancer. Singer
Stiefel, Ethan, dancer.
Van Kipnis, Pascale, dancer.
Wheeldon, Christopher, dancer.
Otto, William, 1958- dancer.
Marcovici, Sébastien, 1975- dancer.
Kaiser, Russell, dancer.
Higgins, Arch, dancer.
Gold, Tom, dancer.
Liang, Edward, dancer.
Ritter, Alexander, dancer.
Boehmer, Christopher, dancer.
Bello, Sant'gria, dancer.
Long, Andrea, 1966- dancer.
Metzger, Rebecca, dancer.
McBrearty, Deanna, dancer.
Edge, Amanda, dancer.
Allen, Samantha, dancer.
Gifford, Michele, dancer.
Walker, Elizabeth, dancer.
Tinsley, Jennifer, dancer.
Coates, Emily, dancer.
Fernández, Kristina, dancer.
Harmsen, Lydia, dancer.
Lorenzo, Riolama, dancer.
Hansen, Peter, dancer.
Robertson, Andrew, dancer.
Macdougall, Christopher, dancer.
Marsden, Richard, dancer.
Wersinger, Robert, dancer.
New York City Ballet.
Added Title
West Side story suite (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-502
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