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An Evening with American Ballet Theatre

Title: An Evening with American Ballet Theatre, 1981-05-20 / a presentation of Thirteen/WNET ; PBS ; Kirk Browning, director.
Publication: 1981.

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Mikhail Baryshnikov archive, 1960-2010.

Description

1 streaming video file (144 min. ) : sound, color.

Summary

A program of ballet selections representing the choreography of Marius Petipa. During the intermissions host Dick Cavett interviews Mikhail Baryshnikov, Alexander Godunov and Martine Van Hamel about the importance of Petipa's influence on the development of classical ballet.

Uniform Title

Raymonda (Choreographic work : Petipa, M)
Jardin animé (Choreographic work : Joffe after Petipa, M)
Fille mal gardée (Choreographic work : Petipa after Dauberval). Pas de deux.
Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work : Petipa). Act III.
Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
Live from Lincoln Center (Television program)

Alternative Title

American Ballet Theater Petipa Evening
Mikhail Baryshnikov archive. Moving image materials.

Subject

Genre/Form

Dance.
Music.
Video.
Filmed dance.

Note

Title transcribed from title screen; dates from on-line sources and OCLC record of the same event.

Access (note)

Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

Marius Petipa, choreographer ; Mikhail Baryshnikov, artistic director ; Aleksandr Glasunov, Leo Delibes, Ludwig Minkus, Paul Ludwig Hertel, Peter Illich Tchaikovsky, composers.

Source (note)

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Mikhail Baryshnikov Archive, 1960-2010.

Contents

Raymonda. Divertissements from act II and act III / music by Glasunov ; danced by Van Hamel, Godunov, McKenzie and company -- Intermission / Cavett interviews Baryshnikov about Petipa (Intermission)-- Jardin anime, scene from Le Corsaire / music by Delibes and Minkus ; ABT -- La fille mal gardee. Pas de deux from Act 1 (St. Petersburg version) / music by P.L. Hertel ; danced by Tcherkassky and Bujones -- Cavett interviews Godunov and Van Hamel (intermission) -- The Sleeping beauty. Act III / music by P. Tchaikovsky ; danced by Makarova, Baryshnikov, Radojevic and company.

Call Number

*MGZIDF 517

OCLC

899244258

Title

An Evening with American Ballet Theatre, 1981-05-20 / a presentation of Thirteen/WNET ; PBS ; Kirk Browning, director.

Production

1981.

Country of Producing Entity

United States

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

video

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Restricted Access

Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits

Marius Petipa, choreographer ; Mikhail Baryshnikov, artistic director ; Aleksandr Glasunov, Leo Delibes, Ludwig Minkus, Paul Ludwig Hertel, Peter Illich Tchaikovsky, composers.

Performer

Mikhail Baryshnikov, Fernando Bujones, Alexander Godunov, Natalia Makarova, Kevin McKenzie, Danilo Radojevic, Marianna Tcherkassky, Martine van Hamel, principal dancers ; American Ballet Theatre ; Dick Cavett, host ; Martin Bookspan, narrator, Alan Barker, conductor.

Event

Recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera House New York 1981 May 19; Broadcast on Thirteen/WNET by PBS in the series Great Performances : Live from Lincoln Center New York 1981 May 20.

Original Version

Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Mikhail Baryshnikov Archive, 1960-2010.

Source

Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.

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Added Author

Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008, television director.

Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.

Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- art director.

Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- dancer.

Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- interviewee.

Bujones, Fernando, 1955-2005, dancer.

Godunov, Alexander, 1949-1995, dancer.

Godunov, Alexander, 1949-1995, interviewee.

Makarova, Natalia, 1940- dancer.

McKenzie, Kevin, dancer.

Radojević, Danilo, dancer.

Tcherkassky, Marianna, dancer.

Van Hamel, Martine, 1945- dancer.

Van Hamel, Martine, 1945- interviewee.

Cavett, Dick, host.

Bookspan, Martin, commentator.

Barker, Alan (Conductor)

Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891, composer.

Minkus, L., 1826-1917, composer.

Container of (work): Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich, 1865-1936. Raĭmonda. Selections.

Container of (work): Hertel, Peter Ludwig, 1817-1899. Fille mal gardée.

Container of (work): Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Spi︠a︡shchai︠a︡ krasavit︠s︡a. Act 3.

American Ballet Theatre, performer.

WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- donor.

Added Title

Container of (work): Raymonda (Choreographic work : Petipa, M)

Container of (work): Jardin animé (Choreographic work : Joffe after Petipa, M)

Container of (work): Fille mal gardée (Choreographic work : Petipa after Dauberval). Pas de deux.

Container of (work): Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work : Petipa). Act III.

Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))

Live from Lincoln Center (Television program)

Mikhail Baryshnikov archive. Moving image materials.

Found In:

Mikhail Baryshnikov archive, 1960-2010.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 517

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