Research Catalog

Title

The nutcracker. Dec. 10, 1983 [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.

Publication

1983.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Balanchine, George
• Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
• Kramarevsky, Andrei
• Bachinska, Nina
• Pessolano, Jonathan
• Webber, Matthew Usman
• Cerveris, Marisa
• Mahdaviani, Miriam
• Puleo, Michael
• Frame, Paul Edward
• Hauser, Lauren
• Tomlinson, Mel
• Saland, Stephanie
• Horiuchi, Gen
• Noroña, Rita
• Frohlich, Jean Pierre
• Hlinka, Nichol
• Nichols, Kyra
• Fitzgerald, Florence
• Hall, Victoria
• Calegari, Maria
• Lüders, Adam
• Irving, Robert, 1913-1991.
• Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992.
• Karinska, Barbara.
• Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822.
• New York City Ballet.

Description

2 videodiscs (NTSC) (95 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Balanchine, after Ivanov)

Genre/Form

• Video.
• Dance.

Note

• Filmed in close shot.

Credits (note)

• Scenario based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale The nutcracker and the mouse king ; scenery, Rouben Ter-Arutunian ; costumes, Karinska ; original lighting, Ronald Bates. Conductor, Robert Irving.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on Saturday evening, Dec. 10, 1983, for archival purposes.

Contents

• Disc 1. Act I (50 min.) / performed by Laurence Matthews (Dr. Stahlbaum), Catherine Morris (Frau Stahlbaum), Nina Bachinska (Marie), Jonathan Pessolano (Fritz), Stacey Calvert, Kelly Cass (maids), Rita Norona and Patrick Hinson (the grandparents), Andre Kramarevsky (Herr Drosselmeier), Matthew Usman Webber (the nutcracker prince), Michael Puleo (soldier), Marisa Cerveris and Miriam Mahdaviani (Harlequin and Columbine), Paul Frame (mouse king), with Lisa Chalmers, Lisa Jackson, Antonia Franceschi, Margo Krody, Catherine Oppenheimer, Shawn Stevens, Simone Schumacher, Paul Boos, Espen Giljane, Peter Naumann, David Otto, Teresa Reyes, Sean Savoye, Peter Boal, Michael Byars, William Otto, Stacy Caddell, Victoria Hall, Zippora Karz, Julie Kirstein, Jerri Kumery, Leslie Roy, Catherine Ryan, Roma Sosenko, Shelley Scott, Deborah Wingert, and children's ensemble (guests, mice, snowflakes).
• Disc 2. Act II (45 min.) / performed by Maria Calegari (the sugarplum fairy), Adam Luders (her cavalier), children's ensemble (angels), Lauren Hauser, Mel Tomlinson with Stacey Calvert, Kelly Cass, Zippora Karz, Catherine Ryan, Peter Boal, Michael Byars, Patrick Hinson, Espen Giljane, Patrick Hinson (hot chocolate), Stephanie Saland (coffee), Gen Horiuchi with Marisa Cerveris, Rita Norona (tea), Jean-Pierre Frohlich with children's ensemble (candy canes), Nichol Hlinka with Julie Kirstein, Miriam Mahdaviani, Leslie Roy, Roma Sosenko (marzipan shepherdesses), Paul Frame with children's ensemble (Mother Ginger and her Pollchinelles), Kyra Nichols (dewdrop fairy), Florence Fitzgerald, Victoria Hall, with Lisa Chalmers, Elizabeth Irwin, Lisa Jackson, Margo Krody, Jerri Kumery, Catherine Oppenheimer, Teresa Reyes, Simone Schumacher, Shelley Scott, Shelley Stevens, Deborah Wingert (flowers).

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-4145

OCLC

273062759

Title

The nutcracker. Dec. 10, 1983 [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.

Imprint

1983.

Credits

Scenario based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale The nutcracker and the mouse king ; scenery, Rouben Ter-Arutunian ; costumes, Karinska ; original lighting, Ronald Bates. Conductor, Robert Irving.

Performer

Danced by New York City Ballet: Laurence Matthews, Catherine Morris, Nina Bachinska, Jonathan Pessolano, Stacey Calvert, Kelly Cass, Rita Norona, Patrick Hinson, Andre Kramarevsky, Matthew Usman Webber, Michael Puleo, Marisa Cerveris, Miriam Mahdaviani, Paul Frame, Maria Calegari, Adam Luders, Lauren Hauser, Mel Tomlinson, Stacey Calvert, Kelly Cass, Zippora Karz, Catherine Ryan, Peter Boal, Michael Byars, Patrick Hinson, Espen Giljane, Patrick Hinson, Stephanie Saland, Gen Horiuchi, Marisa Cerveris, Rita Norona, Jean-Pierre Frohlich, Nichol Hlinka, Julie Kirstein, Miriam Mahdaviani, Leslie Roy, Roma Sosenko, Kyra Nichols, Florence Fitzgerald, Victoria Hall, Lisa Chalmers, Elizabeth Irwin, Lisa Jackson, Margo Krody, Jerri Kumery, Catherine Oppenheimer, Teresa Reyes, Simone Schumacher, Shelley Scott, Shelley Stevens, Deborah Wingert and students of the School of American Ballet.

Event

Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on Saturday evening, Dec. 10, 1983, for archival purposes.

Added Author

Balanchine, George, choreographer.

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer

Kramarevsky, Andrei, dancer.

Bachinska, Nina, dancer.

Pessolano, Jonathan, dancer.

Webber, Matthew Usman, dancer.

Cerveris, Marisa, dancer.

Mahdaviani, Miriam, dancer.

Puleo, Michael, dancer.

Frame, Paul Edward, dancer.

Hauser, Lauren, dancer.

Tomlinson, Mel, dancer.

Saland, Stephanie, dancer.

Horiuchi, Gen, dancer.

Noroña, Rita, dancer.

Frohlich, Jean Pierre, dancer.

Hlinka, Nichol, dancer.

Nichols, Kyra, dancer.

Fitzgerald, Florence, dancer.

Hall, Victoria, dancer.

Calegari, Maria, dancer.

Lüders, Adam, dancer.

Irving, Robert, 1913-1991. Conductor

Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992. Set designer

Karinska, Barbara. Costume designer

Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822. Author

New York City Ballet.

Added Title

Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Balanchine, after Ivanov)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-4145