Monotones

Item data

Title

Monotones

Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Names

Sibley, Antoinette (Dancer)
Dowell, Anthony (Dancer)
Lorrayne, Vyvyan (Dancer)
Parkinson, Georgina (Dancer)
Coleman, Michael, 1940- (Dancer)
Mead, Robert, 1940-1988 (Dancer)
Dale, Margaret, 1922-2010 (Producer)
Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988 (Choreographer)
Satie, Erik, 1866-1925 (Composer)
Royal Ballet (Dancer)
British Broadcasting Corporation (Broadcaster)
Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988 (Interviewee)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1968
Place: U.K.
Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 5089
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-5626 (former)

Genres

Television Programs
Filmed Dance
Interviews
Filmed Performances

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: BBC-TV ; produced by Margaret Dale ; choreography by Frederick Ashton ; music by Erik Satie.
Performers: Performed by Antoinette Sibley, Georgina Parkinson, and Michael Coleman in Trois gnossiennes, and Vyvyan Lorrayne, Anthony Dowell, and Robert Mead in Trois gymnopédies.
Venue: Telecast by the BBC, London, on August 21, 1968.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (30 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.

Abstract

Sir Frederick Ashton discusses the development of his ballet, Monotones, and is shown rehearsing the Royal Ballet dancers he initially chose to perform in it.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY807044906-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12158861
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2f04ee90-b3b8-0136-8ca8-5130b4845970

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

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