Natalia Makarova
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Title
Natalia Makarova
Collection
Names
Makarova, Natalia, 1940- (Dancer)
Dowell, Anthony (Dancer)
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Dancer)
Larsen, Gerd (Dancer)
Somes, Michael, 1917-1994 (Dancer)
Eyre, Rosalind (Dancer)
Rencher, Derek (Dancer)
Drew, David, 1938- (Dancer)
Grater, Adrian (Dancer)
Paredes, Marcos (Dancer)
Mayer, Ruth (Dancer)
Mathis, Bonnie (Dancer)
Brock, Karena (Dancer)
Di Sant'Angelo, Giorgio (Costume designer)
Hall, Peter J., 1926-2010 (Costume designer)
Blair, David, 1932-1976 (Choreographer)
Perrot, Jules, 1810-1892 (Choreographer)
Coralli, Eugène, 1779-1854 (Choreographer)
MacMillan, Kenneth (Choreographer)
Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910 (Choreographer)
Georgiadis, Nicholas, 1925-2001 (Costume designer)
Georgiadis, Nicholas, 1925-2001 (Set designer)
Smith, Oliver Lemuel, 1918-1994 (Designer)
Wayne, Lucia R (Videographer)
Royal Ballet (Dancer)
American Ballet Theatre (Dancer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1974 - 1976
Place: New York, NY
Table Of Contents
Romeo and Juliet : [excerpts] (ca. 51 min.) / choreography, Kenneth MacMillan ; scenery and costumes, Nicholas Georgiadis ; danced by Natalia Makarova (Juliet) with the Royal Ballet: Anthony Dowell (Romeo), Gerd Larsen (nurse), Michael Somes (Lord Capulet), Rosalind Eyre (Lady Capulet), Derek Rencher (Paris), David Drew (Tybalt), Adrian Grater (Friar Laurence), and others -- Giselle : [excerpts] (ca. 60 min.) / choreography, David Blair after Coralli and Perrot ; scenery, Oliver Smith ; costumes, Peter Hall ; danced by Natalia Makarova (Giselle) and Mikhail Baryshnikov (Albrecht) with American Ballet Theatre: Marcos Paredes (Hilarion), Ruth Mayer (Berthe), Bonnie Mathis (Bathilde), Karena Brock (Myrta), and others -- Don Quixote pas de deux (ca. 11 min.) / choreography, Marius Petipa ; costumes, Giorgio Sant'Angelo ; danced by Natalia Makarova and Mikhail Baryshnikov.
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6055
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-2503 (former)
Genres
Video Recordings
Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances
Notes
Content: Title from information provided by donor.
Performers: Danced by Natalia Makarova and others.
Venue: Romeo and Juliet recorded in performance by Lucia R. Wayne at the Metropolitan Opera House on April 19 and May 1 (evening), 1976. Two performances edited for continuity. Excerpts from all three acts.
Venue: Giselle recorded in performance by Lucia R. Wayne at the New York State Theater on July 27 (evening), 1974 and at City Center on Jan. 4 (evening) and Jan. 5 (evening), 1975. Three performances edited for continuity, with some duplication. Includes excerpts from both acts, focusing on Giselle and Albrecht. Giselle's Act I mad scene and parts of Albrecht's Act II choreography are recorded twice.
Venue: Don Quixote pas de deux recorded in performance by Lucia R. Wayne at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, as part of the Star Spangled Gala for the benefit of the Performing Arts Research Center of The New York Public Library, on May 9, 1976
Funding: This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (122 min.) : silent, color ; 1/2 in.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY97-F408
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b13246023
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1824e090-a382-0134-bf6b-00505686a51c
Rights
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Natalia Makarova" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1974 - 1976. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1824e090-a382-0134-bf6b-00505686a51c
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1974 - 1976). Natalia Makarova Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1824e090-a382-0134-bf6b-00505686a51c
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Natalia Makarova" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1824e090-a382-0134-bf6b-00505686a51c
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