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The nutcracker: [excerpts]

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Lucia R. Wayne Collection

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The nutcracker

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Title
The nutcracker: [excerpts]
Additional title: Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Baryshnikov)
Names
Kirkland, Gelsey (Dancer)
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Dancer)
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Choreographer)
Minz, Alexander (Dancer)
Aronson, Boris, 1900-1980 (Set designer)
Thompson, Frank L., 1920-1977 (Costume designer)
Tipton, Jennifer (Lighting designer)
Wayne, Lucia R (Videographer)
Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822 (Bibliographic antecedent)
American Ballet Theatre (Dancer)
Collection

Lucia R. Wayne Collection

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1977
Place: New York, NY
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6056
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-2505 (former)
Genres
Video recordings
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Performers: Danced by American Ballet Theatre: Gelsey Kirkland (Clara), Mikhail Baryshnikov (Nutcracker-Prince), Alexander Minz (Drosselmeyer), others.
Venue: Recorded in performance at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, in Sept. 1977
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
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (43 min.) : silent, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Excerpts from both acts, focusing on Gelsey Kirkland and Mikhail Baryshnikov. The prince's Act II variation is recorded twice.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY00-F5
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14451191
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0ae9f5e0-a392-0134-5943-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1977: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The nutcracker" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1977. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3112b8c0-ef96-0133-78c7-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The nutcracker" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3112b8c0-ef96-0133-78c7-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1977). The nutcracker Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3112b8c0-ef96-0133-78c7-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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The nutcracker