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La sylphide

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Title
La sylphide
Additional title: Sylphide (Choreographic work : Schaufuss after Bournonville)
Names
Schaufuss, Peter (Interviewee)
Evdokimova, Eva, 1948-2009 (Dancer)
Johnson, Nicholas (Dancer)
Larsen, Niels Bjørn, 1913-2003 (Dancer)
Clarke, Margot (Dancer)
Hall, Andria (Curator)
Bournonville, August, 1805-1879 (Dancer)
Løvenskiold, Herman Severin, 1815-1870 (Composer)
Walker, David (Designer)
Bailey, Derek (Director)
Read, John B (Lighting designer)
Drummond, John, 1934-2006 (Interviewer)
London's Festival Ballet (Dancer)
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service (Broadcaster)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1980
Place: U.K.
Publisher: BBC TV
Table of Contents
1. Act I. Interview by John Drummond with Peter Schaufuss (5 min.) -- 2. Act II.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8740
Topics
Løvenskiold, Herman Severin, 1815-1870. Sylphiden
Ballet
Genres
Television programs
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Interviews
Notes
Statement of responsibility: a BBC2-TV presentation in association with Landseer Productions, London and R.M. Productions, Munich ; directed by Derek Bailey ; choreography by Peter Schaufuss after August Bournonville ; music by Hermann Løwenskjold.
Creation/production credits: Scenery and costumes, David Walker ; lighting, John B. Read.
Performers: Performed by the London Festival Ballet.
Performers: Peter Schaufuss (James), Eva Evdokimova (the Sylph), Nicholas Johnson (Gurn), Niels Bjørn Larsen (Madge), Margot Clarke (Effie), Valerie Aitken (Mother), Andria Hall (leading Sylph).
Performers: Introductions by John Drummond.
Venue: Taped in performance at the London Coliseum.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (U-matic) (95 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY857030969-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12161612
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a7330390-9138-0138-4303-2d1418139775
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

  • 1980: Issued
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "La sylphide" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1980. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d79b7d3b-9bd4-415d-bed4-935de809907a

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "La sylphide" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d79b7d3b-9bd4-415d-bed4-935de809907a

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1980). La sylphide Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d79b7d3b-9bd4-415d-bed4-935de809907a

Wikipedia Citation

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La sylphide