Three

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Title

Three

Collection

John Butler Video Archive

Names

Meyer, Lynda (Dancer)
Cowden, Laurie (Dancer)
Vest, Vane (Dancer)
Ruud, Tomm (Dancer)
Butler, John, 1920-1993 (Choreographer)
Ginastera, Alberto, 1916-1983 (Composer)
San Francisco Ballet (Performer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1984-05-01

Table Of Contents

Three (ca. 17 min.) / recorded on February 3, 1981 ; danced by Lynda Meyer, Vane Vest, and Tomm Ruud (?). |||| Three (ca. 18 min.) / recorded on May 1, 1984 ; danced by Laurie Cowden, Vane Vest, and Tomm Ruud.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9157
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5681 (former)

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: [presented by] the San Francisco Ballet ; choreography by John Butler ; music by Alberto Ginastera (String quartet no. 2)
Content: Title, performing company, and dates from original container.
Performers: Danced by members of the San Francisco Ballet.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco, Calif.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (36 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F3205
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b13912000
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4de501c0-84ed-0135-cc52-393e25842863

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. "Three" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1981. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4de501c0-84ed-0135-cc52-393e25842863

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1981). Three Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4de501c0-84ed-0135-cc52-393e25842863

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Three" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4de501c0-84ed-0135-cc52-393e25842863

Wikipedia citation

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