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An evening of ballet : ballets by Marius Petipa

Title
An evening of ballet : ballets by Marius Petipa / filmed & aired by the BBC.
Publication
1978.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Burton, Humphrey, 1931-
  • Vaughn, David
  • De Valois, Ninette, 1898-2001
  • Armsheimer, Ivan
  • Drigo, Riccardo, 1846-1930.
  • Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910
  • Gusev, P. A.
  • Bruni, Tatʹi︠a︡na Georgievna, 1902-
  • BBC One (Television station : London, England)
  • Leningradskiĭ Malyĭ teatr opery i baleta, performer
Found In
Mikhail Baryshnikov archive, 1960-2010.
Description
2 streaming video files (106 min. ) : sound, black and white.
Uniform Title
  • Halte de cavalerie (Choreographic work : Gusev after Petipa, M)
  • Harlequinade (Choreographic work : Gusev after Petipa, M)
Alternative Title
  • Ballets by Marius Petipa
  • Mikhail Baryshnikov archive. Moving image materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Music.
  • Video.
  • Filmed dance.
Note
  • Title and date transcribed from viewing and audition.
  • The last work of the performance (Grand Pas from Paquita) is not included on this recording. The titles and some names on this recording are not announced according to their corresponding established form. The recording of the same performance including the last work broadcast by the Soviet Television is held by NYPL Dance Division in *MGZIC 9-551. Commentary and titles are in Russian. The catalog record includes name of the performers.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Marius Petipa, Pyotr Gusev after Marius Petipa, choreographers ; Tatʹi︠a︡na B runi, designer ; Ivan Armsheimer, Riccardo Drigo, composers.
Source (note)
  • Mikhail Baryshnikov
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Mikhail Baryshnikov Archive, 1960-2010.
Contents
1st streaming file: Introduction, history of the theater, and synopsis / Burton ; Halte de cavalerie / Gusev after Petipa, choreographer; Armsheimer, composer ; Commentary / Burton, Vaughn, and De Valois -- 2nd streaming file: Harlequinade / Gusev after Petipa, choreographer; R. Drigo, composer ; Commentary / Burton, Vaughn, and De Valois.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 273
OCLC
899594124
Title
An evening of ballet : ballets by Marius Petipa / filmed & aired by the BBC.
Production
1978.
Country of Producing Entity
England.
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, Pyotr Gusev after Marius Petipa, choreographers ; Tatʹi︠a︡na B runi, designer ; Ivan Armsheimer, Riccardo Drigo, composers.
Performer
Humphrey Burton, host ; David Vaughan, Ninette de Valois, commentators.
Event
Filmed by BBC at Malyĭ teatr (Saint Petersburg, Russia) in Leningrad, Soviet Union 1978; Broadcast on BBC (British Television) in London, England 1978.
Original Version
Original format: 2 videocassettes (U-matic) ; 3/4 in.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Mikhail Baryshnikov Archive, 1960-2010.
Source
Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Burton, Humphrey, 1931- host.
Vaughn, David, commentator.
De Valois, Ninette, 1898-2001, commentator.
Container of (work): Armsheimer, Ivan. Halte de cavalerie.
Container of (work): Drigo, Riccardo, 1846-1930. Millions d'Arlequin.
Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
Gusev, P. A., choreographer.
Bruni, Tatʹi︠a︡na Georgievna, 1902- designer.
BBC One (Television station : London, England)
Leningradskiĭ Malyĭ teatr opery i baleta, performer.
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- donor.
Added Title
Container of (work): Halte de cavalerie (Choreographic work : Gusev after Petipa, M)
Container of (work): Harlequinade (Choreographic work : Gusev after Petipa, M)
Mikhail Baryshnikov archive. Moving image materials.
Found In:
Mikhail Baryshnikov archive, 1960-2010.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 273
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