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La Magia de la danza

Title: La Magia de la danza [electronic resource] / created by Alicia Alonso ; [performed by] Ballet Nacional de Cuba ; presented by Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Publication: c2011.

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1 streaming video file (116 min.) : sd., col.

Uniform Title

Giselle (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alicia and F after Coralli and Perrot)
Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alicia after Petipa, M)
Nutcracker (Choreographic work)
Coppélia (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alicia and Fokine, L)
Don Quixote (Choreographic work)
Swan lake (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alicia)

Alternative Title

Gottschalk symphony (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alicia)

Genre/Form

Video.
Dance.
Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.

Note

Some credits from accomp. house program located in Dance Division's *MGZB Ballet Nacional de Cuba.
"Part of the Sí Cuba! festival, a New York celebration of Cuban arts and culture." -- note, Brooklyn Academy of Music program.

Access (note)

Permission required.

Credits (note)

Video documentation, Character Generators Inc. ; cameraperson, Mark Robison.

Event (note)

Videotaped in performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music's Howard Gilman Opera House, Brooklyn, N.Y., as part of the 2011 Spring season, on June 9, 2011.

System Details (note)

Streaming video.

Source (note)

Brooklyn Academy of Music;

Contents

Giselle (scenes from Act II) (ca. 16 min.) / choreography by Alicia Alonso after the original version by Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot ; libretto by Théophile Gautier, Vernoy de Saint-Georges, and Jean Coralli, inspired by a german folk legend as told by Heinrich Heine ; music by Adolphe Adam ; set design by Ricardo Reymena ; wardrobe by Salvador Fernández ; performers, Sadaise Arencibia (Giselle), Arián Molina (Albrecht), Ernesto Alvarez (Hilarion), Amaya Rodríguez (Queen of the Willis), corps de ballet (willis and peasants).
Sleeping beauty (scenes from Act III) (ca. 15 min.) / choreography by Alicia Alonso after Marius Petipa's original version ; music by Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; set design and wardrobe by Salvador Fernández ; performers, Viengsay Valdés (Princess Aurora), Alejandro Virelles (Prince Desiré), corps de ballet (polonaise).
Nutcracker (scenes from Act II) (ca. 20 min.) / choreographed by Alicia Alonso, after the original by Lev Ivanov ; music by Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; set design by Isabel Santos ; costumes by Salvador Fernández (Grand pas de deux) and Félix Avila (Waltz of the flowers), performers, Verónica Corveas & Jessie Domínguez and corps de ballet (Waltz of the flowers) ; Anette Delgado (Sugarplum Fairy), Dani Hernández (her cavalier).
Coppélia (scenes from Acts I & II) (ca. 17 min.) / choreography by Alicia Alonso, based on the original by Arthur Saint-Léon and after Marius Petipa's version ; music by Léo Delibes ; set design and wardrobe by Ricardo Reymena ; performers, Mercedes Piedra & Javier Sánchez and corps de ballet (Mazurka soloists) ; Estheysis Menéndez (Swanilda), Alfredo Ibáñez (Franz).
Don Quixote (scenes from Acts I & III) (ca. 22 min.) / choreographed by Alicia Alonso, Marta García, and María Elena Llorente after Marius Petipa's original version and Alexander Gorsky's version ; music by Ludwig Minkus ; set design by Frank Alvarez ; wardrobe by Salvador Fernández ; performers, Yanela Piñera (Kitri, the beautiful), Josẽ Losada (Basil, town barber), Arián Molena (Espada), Jessie Domínguez (Mercedes, his lover), Víctor Santana, Camilo Ramos, Osiel Gounod, Omar Morales, Roberto Vega & Edward González (bullfighters).
Swan lake (scenes from Act II) (ca. 15 min.) / choreographed by Alicia Alonso after the original by Lev Ivanov ; music by Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; set design by Ricardo Reymena ; wardrobe by Julio Castaño ; performers, Bárbara García (Odette, Queen of the swans), Yanier Gómez (Prince Siegfried), David Martínez (Von Rothbert), Ivis Días & Aymara Vasallo (two swans), Amanda Fuentes, Mercedes Piedra, Maureen Gil & Mayrel Martínez (four swans), and the corps de ballet.
Gottschalk symphony (scene) (ca. 11 min.) / choreographed by Alicia Alonso ; music by Louis Moreau Gottschalk ; set design by Erick Grass ; wardrobe by Salvador Fernández ; lighting by Carlos Hernández ; performers, Bárbara García & Alejandro Virelles, Sadaise Arencibia & José Losada, Yanela Piñera & Ernesto Álvarez, Viengsay Valdés & Alejandro Virelles ; soloists & corps de ballet.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-6483

OCLC

796988870

Title

La Magia de la danza [electronic resource] / created by Alicia Alonso ; [performed by] Ballet Nacional de Cuba ; presented by Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Imprint

c2011.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

System Details

Streaming video.

Event

Videotaped in performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music's Howard Gilman Opera House, Brooklyn, N.Y., as part of the 2011 Spring season, on June 9, 2011.

Credits

Video documentation, Character Generators Inc. ; cameraperson, Mark Robison.

Performer

Danced by the Ballet Nacional de Cuba (general director, Alicia Alonzo): Ernesto Álvarez, Sadaise Arencibia, Anette Delgado, Bárbara García, Dani Hernández, Yanela Piñera, Viengsay Valdés, Alejandro Virelles (Primeros bailarines) ; Ernesto Díaz, Jessie Domínguez, Osiel Gounod, José Losada, Camilo Ramos, Amaya Rodríguez, Félix Rodríguez, Javier Sánchez (Bailarines principales) ; Lissi Báez, Ivis Díaz, Verónica Corveas, Yanier Gómez, Ivette González, Alfredo Ibáñez, Arián Molina, Grettel Morejón, Leandro Pérez, Aymara Vasallo (Primeros solistas) ; Serafin Castro, Estheysis Menéndez, Omar Morales, Analucía Prado, Alejandro Silva, Roberto Vega (Solistas) ; Amanda Fuentes, Marizé Fumero, Carolina García, Maureen Gil, Maikel Hernández, Mayrel Martínez, Ginett Moncho, Eliécer Pérez, Mercedes Piedra, Ariadna Súarez (Corifeos) ; Claudia Alvaré, Wendy Cardoso, Randy Crespo, Yinet Fernández, Glenda García, Antonio González, Edward González, Vanessa Haidar, Yilian Pacheco, Victoria Prada, Víctor Santana, David Martínez (Corps de ballet).

Music played by Orquesta Cubano ; conducted by Giovanni Duarte.

Restricted Access

Permission required.

Source

Gift; Brooklyn Academy of Music; Oct. 9, 2011. NN-PD

Added Author

Alonso, Alicia, 1920-2019, choreographer.

Alonso, Alicia, 1920-2019, director.

Duarte, Giovanni, conductor.

Arencibia, Sadaise, dancer.

Molina, Arián, dancer.

Álvarez, Ernesto, (Dancer), dancer.

Rodríguez, Amaya, dancer.

Valdès, Viengsay, dancer.

Virelles, Alejandro, dancer.

Corveas, Verónica, dancer.

Domíniguez, Jessie, dancer.

Delgado, Anette, dancer.

Hernández, Dani, dancer.

Piedra, Mercedes, dancer.

Sánchez, Javier (Dancer), dancer.

Menéndez, Estheysis, dancer.

Ibáñez, Alfredo (Dancer), dancer.

Piñera, Yanela, dancer.

García, Bárbara, (Dancer), dancer.

Gómez, Yanier, dancer.

Robison, Mark (Cameraman), videographer.

Ballet Nacional de Cuba.

Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Character Generators/Video.

Brooklyn Academy of Music, donor.

Added Title

Giselle (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alicia and F after Coralli and Perrot)

Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alicia after Petipa, M)

Nutcracker (Choreographic work)

Coppélia (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alicia and Fokine, L)

Don Quixote (Choreographic work)

Swan lake (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alicia)

Gottschalk symphony (Choreographic work : Alonso, Alicia)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-6483

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