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Coppélia

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Item data

Title

Coppélia

Collection

Dance Notation Bureau Collection

Names

Dance Notation Bureau (New York, N.Y.) (Donor)
Tcherkassky, Marianna (Dancer)
Bujones, Fernando, 1955-2005 (Dancer)
Holden, Richard (Dancer)
Seravalli, Rosanna (Dancer)
Serrano, Raymond (Dancer)
Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891 (Composer)
Eglevsky, André (Choreographer)
Roy, Pierre, 1880-1950 (Costume designer)
André Eglevsky Ballet Companies (Performer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1972

Table Of Contents

CONTENTS: Reel 1 (approx. 23 min.): Act I. -- Reel 2 (approx. 25 min.).: Act II. -- Reel 3 (approx. 22 min.): Act III.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3299
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-2411 (former)

Subjects

Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891 -- Coppélia

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Content: Videotaped in performance.
Creation/Production Credits: Choreography: André Eglevsky after Arthur Saint-Léon (incorrectly attributed to Petipa in program). Music: Léo Delibes. Scenery: Joseph Bares, George Eltin, Milton Dean. Costumes: Pierre Roy (after designs for the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo production).
Performers: Performed by Marianna Tcherkassky (Swanilda), Fernando Bujones (Franz), with the Eglevsky Ballet Company: Richard Holden (Dr. Coppélius), Diane Gill (Coppélia), David Ewing (Burgomaster), Rosanna Seravalli and Raymond Serrano (lead couple in mazurka), and others.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.

Physical Description

Extent: 3 videocassettes (U-matic) (70 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY916011050-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12169851
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2f68de20-aa05-0133-4ca6-60f81dd2b63c

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Coppélia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1972. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2f68de20-aa05-0133-4ca6-60f81dd2b63c

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1972). Coppélia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2f68de20-aa05-0133-4ca6-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Coppélia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2f68de20-aa05-0133-4ca6-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia citation

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