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Miscellaneous pas de deux

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Victor Jessen Video Archive

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Miscellaneous pas de deux

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Title
Miscellaneous pas de deux
Additional title: Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Ivanov)
Additional title: Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Oboukhoff after Petipa, M)
Additional title: Coppelia (Choreographic work)
Names
Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910 (Choreographer)
Oboukhoff, Anatole (Choreographer)
Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901 (Choreographer)
Jessen, Victor (Cinematographer)
Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987 (Dancer)
Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004 (Dancer)
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983 (Dancer)
Franklin, Frederic, 1914- (Dancer)
Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997 (Dancer)
Slavenska, Mia (Dancer)
Douglas, Scott, 1927-1996 (Dancer)
Danielian, Leon, 1920-1997 (Dancer)
Alonzo, Alicia (Dancer)
Gollner, Nana (Dancer)
Petroff, Paul (Dancer)
Kriza, John (Dancer)
Toumanova, Tamara, 1919-1996 (Dancer)
Magallanes, Nicholas (Dancer)
Marie-Jeanne, 1920-2007 (Dancer)
Ballet Theatre (New York, N.Y.) (Performer)
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo (Performer)
Collection

Victor Jessen Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1948 - 1959
Table of Contents
Nutcracker (ca. 9 min.) / choreography after Lev Ivanov ; dancers include Nora Kaye and John Kriza, Alicia Markova and Anton Dolin, and possibly Scott Douglas and Mia Slavenska -- Pas de deux classiques (Grand adagio, excerpts) (ca. 2 min.) / dancers, Alexandra Danilova and Frederic Franklin -- Blue bird (ca. 4 min.) / dancers possibly include Tamara Toumanova and Leon Danielian -- Don Quixote (ca. 10 min.) / choreography by Anatole Oboukhoff after Marius Petipa ; dancers include Alicia Alonzo and John Kriza, Alicia Markova and Anton Dolin and possibly Nana Gollner and Paul Petroff -- [Coppelia?] / dancers include Nicholas Magallanes and possibly Marie Jeanne (ca. 4 min.).
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1695
Topics
Ballet
Jessen, Victor
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Performers: Some cast members change during different performances; for example, Nora Kaye and John Kriza's roles in the Nutcracker are also performed by Alicia Markova and Anton Dolin.
Content: Credits partially from book entitled, Without permission by Victor Jessen; additional credits from the Dance Division's *MGZB Ballet Theatre programs (Dec. 1949) and Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo programs (1949).
Creation/production credits: Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
Performers: Performed by members of Ballet Theatre and Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Funding: Transferred from film and cataloged with funds provided by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
Content: Incomplete works; sometimes brief segments overlap with repeated sections from different camera location.
Biographical/historical: This film was pieced together by the filmmaker Victor Jessen from multiple performances filmed from various camera angles throughout several theater.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (Digital Betacam) (29 min.) : silent, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18148216
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 717ee400-f879-0130-9534-3c075448cc4b
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

  • 1818: Creator Born
  • 1910: Creator Died
  • 1948: Created (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Miscellaneous pas de deux" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1948 - 1959. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/72b44e80-f879-0130-3b3f-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Miscellaneous pas de deux" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/72b44e80-f879-0130-3b3f-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1948 - 1959). Miscellaneous pas de deux Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/72b44e80-f879-0130-3b3f-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Miscellaneous pas de deux