La bayadère. Act IV

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Title

La bayadère. Act IV

Collection

Rudolf Nureyev Video Archive

Names

Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991 (Dancer)
Park, Merle (Dancer)
Mason, Monica (Dancer)
Seymour, Lynn, 1939- (Dancer)
Twiner, Anthony (Instrumentalist)
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993 (Choreographer)
Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910 (Choreographer)
Minkus, L., 1826-1917 (Composer)
Prowse, Philip (Costume designer)
Wood, Edmée (Cinematographer)
Royal Ballet (Presenter)
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993 (Dancer)
Royal Ballet (Performer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1963

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 5087

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Creation/Production Credits: [presented by] the Royal Ballet ; choreography by Marius Petipa, revised and produced by Rudolf Nureyev ; music by Ludwig Minkus. Costumes, Philip Prowse.
Content: Accompanied by data sheet.
Content: Audio begins before image appears.
Performers: Danced by Margot Fonteyn, Rudolf Nureyev and artists of the Royal Ballet. Margot Fonteyn (Nikiya) ; Rudolf Nureyev (Solor) ; Merle Park, Monica Mason, Lynn Seymour (the shadows) ; and corps de ballet. Added piano soundtrack played by Anthony Twiner (?).
Venue: Filmed in dress rehearsal onstage at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, in 1963, by the Film Service of Edmée Wood.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (Betacam SP) (PAL) (29 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY00-F695
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15343400
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 172c9840-778d-0134-82cc-00505686a51c

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "La bayadère. Act IV" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1963. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/172c9840-778d-0134-82cc-00505686a51c

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1963). La bayadère. Act IV Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/172c9840-778d-0134-82cc-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "La bayadère. Act IV" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/172c9840-778d-0134-82cc-00505686a51c

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