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Abraxas

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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General Dance Video Archive

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Abraxas

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Title
Abraxas
Additional title: Abraxas (Choreographic work : Luipart)
Names
Luipart, Marcel, 1912-1989 (Choreographer)
Pal, Irina, 1921-1992 (Dancer)
Schwarz, Solange (Dancer)
Nilanowa, Nika (Dancer)
Matthes, Walter (Dancer)
Borchmann, Werner (Photographer)
Betz, Rudolf (Photographer)
Egk, Werner, 1901-1983 (Composer)
Znamenacek, Wolfgang (Designer)
Poeschel, Thomas (Producer)
Borchmann (Photographic firm) (Associated name)
Luipart, Marcel, 1912-1989 (Dancer)
Egk, Werner, 1901-1983 (Librettist)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1990 - 1999 (Approximate)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8861
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-3572 (former)
Genres
Motion pictures
Documentary films
Notes
Creation/production credits: Producer/director: Thomas Poeschel. Editor: Wolfgang Grimmeisen. Photography: Werner Borchmann and Rudolf Betz.
Creation/production credits: Choreography: Marcel Fenchel-Luipart. Music: Werner Egk. Libretto: Werner Egk after Heinrich Heine. Scenery: Wolfgang Znamenack.
Performers: Marcel Luipart (Faust), Irina Kladivova (Archisposa), Nika [Nilanowa] Sanftleben (Margarete), Walther Matthes (Satanas), Will Spindler (Tiger), Franziska Tona (Serpent), Gertraud Stubner (Helena), and others.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (22 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.
Description
Reconstruction of the ballet through a montage of still photographs of the 1948 production by Werner Borchmann and Rudolf Betz, set to musical accompaniment.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
German
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY936010571-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12174606
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): af4c5e20-900a-0135-fe41-01f727638137
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1912: Creator Born
  • 1989: Creator Died
  • 1990: Created (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Abraxas" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1990 - 1999. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/49c87946-3bec-48c1-99b4-d932cecd965e

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Abraxas" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/49c87946-3bec-48c1-99b4-d932cecd965e

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1990 - 1999). Abraxas Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/49c87946-3bec-48c1-99b4-d932cecd965e

Wikipedia Citation

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Abraxas