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Afternoon of a faun [and] The combat [and] Pas de dix

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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André Eglevsky Video Archive

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Afternoon of a faun [and] The combat [and] Pas de dix

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Title
Afternoon of a faun [and] The combat [and] Pas de dix
Additional title: Afternoon of a faun (Choreographic work : Nijinsky)
Additional title: Duel (Choreographic work : Dollar)
Additional title: Pas de dix (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Names
Dollar, William (Choreographer)
Balanchine, George (Choreographer)
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918 (Composer)
Banfield, Raffaello de, 1922-2008 (Composer)
Satie, Erik, 1866-1925 (Composer)
Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich, 1865-1936 (Composer)
André Eglevsky Ballet Companies (Performer)
Collection

André Eglevsky Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1975
Table of Contents
CONTENTS: Afternoon of a faun (approx. 11 min.). Choreography: Vaslav Nijinsky, restaged by Roman Jasinsky. Music: Claude Debussy. -- The combat (approx. 21 min.). Choreography: William Dollar. Music: Raffaello de Banfield. Poor visibility due to low-level stage lighting. -- Gymnopédie no. 1 (approx. 1 min.). Music: Erik Satie. Instrumental piece only. -- Pas de dix (approx. 24 min.). Choreography: George Balanchine. Music: Aleksandr Glazunov.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8124
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-3302 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in performance in Massapequa, Long Island, New York, in 1975.
Performers: Performed by the Eglevsky Ballet Company, accompanied by the Massapequa Symphony.
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) (57 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY926022409-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12171995
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a0c21f00-8685-0135-f357-473878f4c078
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Item timeline of events

  • 1975: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Afternoon of a faun [and] The combat [and] Pas de dix" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1975. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/01a553b5-201d-46ca-9137-f15b56a460a4

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Afternoon of a faun [and] The combat [and] Pas de dix" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/01a553b5-201d-46ca-9137-f15b56a460a4

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1975). Afternoon of a faun [and] The combat [and] Pas de dix Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/01a553b5-201d-46ca-9137-f15b56a460a4

Wikipedia Citation

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Afternoon of a faun [and] The combat [and] Pas de dix