- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 streaming video file (NTSC) (85 min.) : si., b&w
- Series Statement
- Victor Jessen Collection
- Uniform Title
- Beau Danube (Choreographic work : Massine)
- Genre/Form
- Note
- Complete work; sometimes brief segments overlap with repeated sections from different camera locations.
- Some cast members change during different performances; for example, Yvonne Chouteau's role is sometimes performed by another dancer.
- Credits partially from book entitled, Without permission by Victor Jessen.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Credits (note)
- Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
- Event (note)
- Filmed during multiple performances between 1948-1952.
- Funding (note)
- Transferred from film and cataloged with funds provided by the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation.
- System Details (note)
- Streaming video, transferred from 16mm reversal print via Digital Betacam cassettes.
- Biography (note)
- This film was pieced together by the filmmaker Victor Jessen from multiple performances filmed from various camera angles throughout the theater.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 1692
- OCLC
- 367612399
- Title
Le beau Danube [electronic resource] / choreography, Léonide Massine ; music by Johann Strauss ; performed by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
- Imprint
[between 1948 and 1952]
- Series
Victor Jessen Collection
- System Details
Streaming video, transferred from 16mm reversal print via Digital Betacam cassettes.
- Performer
Danced by Alexandra Danilova, Frederic Franklin and Yvonne Chouteau; and members of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
- Credits
Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
- Event
Filmed during multiple performances between 1948-1952.
- Funding
Transferred from film and cataloged with funds provided by the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation.
- Biography
This film was pieced together by the filmmaker Victor Jessen from multiple performances filmed from various camera angles throughout the theater.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIDVD 5-4936
*MGZHB 8-1975, additional copy; 16mm (3 reels, 1879 ft.). This print is stored for preservation. Use *MGZIDF 1692 instead.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979, choreographer.
Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997, dancer.
Franklin, Frederic, 1914-2013, dancer.
Chouteau, Yvonne, dancer.
Jessen, Victor. Cinematographer
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation. Funder
- Added Title
Beau Danube (Choreographic work : Massine)
- Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1692