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Don Quixote act 1

Title
Don Quixote [videorecording] : act 1 / [presented by] New York City Ballet; choreography by George Balanchine.
Publication
[197-?]

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Additional Authors
  • Balanchine, George
  • Francés, Esteban.
  • New York City Ballet.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (61 min.) : si., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Act 1 of Don Quixote lasts approximately 46 min. The last 15 min. of the tape contain an excerpt from a performance of Goldberg variations, choreographed by Jerome Robbins.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of New York City Ballet.
Uniform Title
Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Filmed in wide shot. Poor picture quality.
  • Note on original container: last performance, night.
Credits (note)
  • Scenery, costumes and lighting: Esteban Francés.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at the New York State Theater, date unknown, 1970s.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Biography (note)
  • The last performance of Don Quixote by New York City Ballet was on Feb. 19, 1978. The music for Don Quixote was by Nicolas Nabokov.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-918
OCLC
NYPG05-F10764
Title
Don Quixote [videorecording] : act 1 / [presented by] New York City Ballet; choreography by George Balanchine.
Imprint
[197-?]
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Credits
Scenery, costumes and lighting: Esteban Francés.
Performer
Performed by members of New York City Ballet.
Event
Videotaped in performance at the New York State Theater, date unknown, 1970s.
System Details
DVD.
Biography
The last performance of Don Quixote by New York City Ballet was on Feb. 19, 1978. The music for Don Quixote was by Nicolas Nabokov.
Local Note
For act 2 see *MGZIDVD 5-920. For act 3 see *MGZIDVD 5-917.
This performance may have been filmed Feb. 19, 1978. For cast information, see *MGZB New York City Ballet 1978.
Added Author
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Francés, Esteban. Designer. Costume designer. Lighting designer
New York City Ballet.
Added Title
Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-918
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