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Swan lake

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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National Ballet of Canada Video Archive

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Title
Swan lake
Additional title: Swan lake (Choreographic work : Franca after Ivanov and Petipa, M)
Names
Smith, Lois (Dancer)
Adams, David (Dancer)
Moller, Ray (Dancer)
Chojnacki, Marcel (Dancer)
Pope, Betty (Dancer)
Ivings, Jacqueline (Dancer)
Kerval, David (Dancer)
Leigh, Angela (Dancer)
Jarvis, Lilian (Dancer)
Crum, George, 1926- (Conductor)
Morse, Barry, 1918-2008 (Narrator)
Franca, Celia, 1921-2007 (Choreographer)
Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901 (Choreographer)
Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910 (Choreographer)
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893 (Composer)
Campbell, Norman, 1924-2004 (Producer)
Spaulding, Tom (Designer)
Ambrose, Kay (Costume designer)
Ashworth, Tom (Lighting designer)
National Ballet of Canada (Dancer)
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Production company)
Collection

National Ballet of Canada Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1956-12
Place: Canada
Publisher: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Table of Contents
Cassette 1 (ca. 62 min.). Act I -- Act II -- Act III (beginning) -- Cassette 2 (ca. 29 min.). Act III (conclusion) -- Act IV.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8821
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5492 (former)
Topics
Ballets -- Canada
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Lebedinoe ozero
Genres
Television programs
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: CBC-TV ; produced by Norman Campbell ; artistic direction, Celia Franca ; choreography after Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.
Creation/production credits: Sets, Tom Spaulding ; costumes, Kay Ambrose ; lighting, Tom Ashworth.
Performers: Danced by the National Ballet of Canada: Lois Smith (Odette-Odile, the swan princess), David Adams (Prince Siegfried), Ray Moller (Benno), Marcel Chojnacki (tutor), Betty Pope (peasant girl), Jacqueline Ivings (Princess Mother), David Kerval (Von Rothbart), Angela Leigh and Lilian Jarvis (swan maidens), and corps de ballet.
Venue: Telecast on the program CBC Folio in December 1956.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (U-matic) (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F484
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13489832
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ebd59c70-85b0-0135-efb6-055e7764565e
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

  • 1956: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Swan lake" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1956. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6afe7d4b-82d3-490d-8178-1872ee55d90b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Swan lake" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6afe7d4b-82d3-490d-8178-1872ee55d90b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1956). Swan lake Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6afe7d4b-82d3-490d-8178-1872ee55d90b

Wikipedia Citation

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Swan lake