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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Balanchine obituary

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Title
Balanchine obituary
Additional title: MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour (Television program)
Names
MacNeil, Robert, 1931- (Commentator)
Lehrer, James (Commentator)
Kisselgoff, Anna (Commentator)
Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996 (Commentator)
Villella, Edward, 1936- (Commentator)
Kriegsman, Alan M. (Commentator)
New York City Ballet (Performer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1983-05-02
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7817
Topics
Balanchine, George
Obituaries
Genres
Television programs
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Notes
Venue: Segment of the MacNeil/Lehrer newshour. Telecast May 2, 1983. Produced by Lewis Silverman and Kenneth Witty for PBS/WETA, Washington, D. C.
Content: Contains brief dance excerpts from The Goldwyn follies with Vera Zorina; Rubies with Patricia McBride and Robert Weiss; Prodigal son; Violin concerto with Kay Mazzo and Bart Cook, Peter Martins and Karin von Aroldingen; Apollo with Peter Martins.
Content: On same tape with two other telecasts of the MacNeil/Lehrer newshour, last 22 minutes of video.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (52 min., 20 sec.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Introduction and commentary by Robert MacNeil and Jim Lehrer; critical analysis of Balanchine's significance by Anna Kisselgoff; commentary about Balanchine's contributions by Gene Kelly, Edward Villella and Alan Kriegsman.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY857016818-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12161227
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 01c2b6d0-9a1a-0138-9871-6f514154e85b
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

  • 1983: Issued
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Balanchine obituary" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1983-05-02. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/007a8dd2-0db3-43ac-a0d2-bc82cbc76104

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Balanchine obituary" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 26, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/007a8dd2-0db3-43ac-a0d2-bc82cbc76104

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1983-05-02). Balanchine obituary Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/007a8dd2-0db3-43ac-a0d2-bc82cbc76104

Wikipedia Citation

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Balanchine obituary