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A Portrait of Giselle
- Title
- A Portrait of Giselle [videorecording] / Joseph Wishy for ABC Video Enterprises.
- Publication
- New York : Wombat, 1982.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Moving image | By appointment only | VTH 625 P | Offsite |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Balash, Muriel.
- Description
- 1 videocassette (97 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Using interviews, archival film footage and stills, this film explores the ballet, Giselle. Sir Anton Dolin conducts interviews with some of the prima ballerinas who have danced the ballet and discusses his own experiences as Prince Albrecht. He is also seen instructing Patricia McBride and Helgi Tomasson in the roles. Among the dancers who reminisce about the ballet are Natalia Makarova, Yvette Chauvire, Alicia Alonso, Galina Ulanova, Alicia Markova, Carla Fracci, Olga Spessivtzeva and Tamara Karassavina.
- Uniform Title
- Giselle (Choreographic work)
- Subjects
- Credits (note)
- Director, Muriel Balash; narrator, Sir Anton Dolin.
- Title
- A Portrait of Giselle [videorecording] / Joseph Wishy for ABC Video Enterprises.
- Imprint
- New York : Wombat, 1982.
- Credits
- Director, Muriel Balash; narrator, Sir Anton Dolin.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Balash, Muriel.
- Added Title
- Giselle (Choreographic work)
- Branch Call Number
- VTH 625 P