Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: Zellerbach, 1977 November
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Title
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: Zellerbach, 1977 November
Collection
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Video Archive
Names
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893 (Composer)
Minkus, L., 1826-1917 (Composer)
Pugni, Cesare, 1802-1870 (Composer)
Drigo, Riccardo, 1846-1930 (Composer)
Taylor, Natch (Costume designer)
Taylor, Natch (Artistic director)
Avrea, Shawn (Choreographer)
Anastos, Peter (Choreographer)
Anastos, Peter (Artistic director)
Anastos, Peter (Moderator)
Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910 (Choreographer)
Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901 (Choreographer)
Perrot, Jules, 1810-1892 (Choreographer)
Rolling Stones (Composer)
Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo (Dancer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1977
Table Of Contents
Don Quixote (29 min.) / choreography, Peter Anastos after Petipa ; music, Ludwig Minkus ; costumes, Natch Taylor ; decor, Robert Gouge -- Pas de Quatre with questions (33 min.) / staged by Trutti Gasparinetti after Perrot ; music by Cesare Pugni ; costumes by Natch Taylor -- Sweet Sweat Suite (Sweetsweatsuitsuite) (16 min.) / choreography by Shawn Avrea ; music by The Rolling Stones ; costumes by Park Ave. Discount Centre -- Harlequinade (Pas de Deux) (9 min.) / staged by Yelena Tchernichova after Petipa ; music by Riccardo Drigo ; costumes by Natch Taylor -- Le Lac de Cygnes (Swan Lake, Act II) (Rehearsal) (24 min.) / staged by Trutti Gasparinetti, after Ivanov ; music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky ; costumes by Natch Taylor.
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6604
Subjects
Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Parodies
Female impersonators
Dance companies -- United States
Genres
Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances
Notes
Content: Title from original Betamax cassette label.
Content: Poor audio (no sound during end of Q & A) ; and poor video quality (tracking problems).
Content: Credits from program located in the Dance Division's program file: *MGZB Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo [Programs].
Creation/Production Credits: Artistic directors, Peter Anastos and Natch Taylor.
Performers: Dancers, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo.
Venue: Videotaped during performance at Zellerbach Hall, Berkeley, Calif., 1977 November.
Acquisition: Gift; Tory Dobrin, 2014.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 videocassette (Betamax II) (111 min.) ; sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Abstract
Question and Answer session discusses previous dance experiences, performing ballet, cities included on this tour, having toe shoes custom make for men's feet, the creation of the company, and learning to dance on pointe.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 951106817
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20972128
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 62df9710-83f7-0134-70b1-00505686a51c
Rights
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MLA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: Zellerbach, 1977 November" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1977. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62df9710-83f7-0134-70b1-00505686a51c
APA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1977). Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: Zellerbach, 1977 November Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62df9710-83f7-0134-70b1-00505686a51c
Chicago/Turabian Format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: Zellerbach, 1977 November" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62df9710-83f7-0134-70b1-00505686a51c
Wikipedia citation
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