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Knowledge is the beginning... [and] Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

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Knowledge is the beginning... [and] Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

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Title
Knowledge is the beginning... [and] Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Additional title: Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Names
Burley, Leo (Producer)
Burley, Leo (Director)
Bragg, Melvyn, 1939- (Editor)
Bragg, Melvyn, 1939- (Presenter)
Barenboim, Daniel, 1942- (Conductor)
Barenboim, Daniel, 1942- (Interviewee)
Smaczny, Paul (Director)
Smaczny, Paul (Producer)
Burlingame, Michael (Director)
Byron, Toby (Producer)
Burlingame, Michael (Author of dialog)
Byron, Toby (Author of dialog)
Joplin, Janis (Performer)
Joplin, Janis (Interviewee)
Torn, Rip, 1931- (Narrator)
Bernstein, Elmer (Composer)
Dauman, Florence (Producer)
Scorsese, Martin (Director)
Scorsese, Martin (Author of dialog)
Wilson, Michael Henry (Director)
Wilson, Michael Henry (Author of dialog)
Dobrin, Tory (Interviewee)
Dobrin, Tory (Artistic director)
McDougle, Eugene (Interviewee)
McDougle, Eugene (Director)
Ghiselin, Paul (Interviewee)
Pribisco, Pamela (Interviewee)
Pribisco, Pamela (Teacher)
Carter, Robert, 1938- (Interviewee)
Big Brother & the Holding Co. (Musical group) (Performer)
Big Brother & the Holding Co. (Musical group) (Interviewee)
Ovation (TV network) (Associated name)
British Film Institute (Presenter)
Channel Four (Great Britain) (Presenter)
Miramax Films (Presenter)
Toby Byron/Multiprises (Presenter)
Pioneer Entertainment (USA) (Presenter)
EuroArts Music International GmbH (Presenter)
NVC Arts (Firm) (Presenter)
Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo (Dancer)
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Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2009-05-14
Table of Contents
Knowledge is the Beginning (excerpt) [begins abruptly] (49 min.) -- Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo (1998, original airdate: 10/27/2003) (30 min.) / presented by NVC Arts ; produced & directed by Leo Burley ; edited & presented by Melvyn Bragg -- Knowledge is the beginning... (Sevilla, July 2004) (2006) (151 min.) / presented by EuroArts Music ; speaker/conductor, Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra ; directed by Paul Smaczny ; produced by Paul Smaczny -- Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo (1998, original airdate: 10/27/2003) (29 min.) / presented by NVC Arts ; produced & directed by Leo Burley ; edited & presented by Melvyn Bragg -- Nine Hundred Nights (documentary about Big Brother and the Holding Company including singer, Janis Joplin) (2001) (60 min.) / a co-production of Multiprises, LLC in association with Pioneer Entertainment (USA) Inc. ; directed by Michael Burlingame ; produced by Toby Byron ; written by Michael Burlingame and Toby Byron ; narrated by Rip Torn -- A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese through American Movies: Part 2, The Director as Illusionist (excerpt) (56 min.) / A BFI TV Production for Channel 4 in association with Miramax Films; music by Elmer Bernstein ; produced by Florence Dauman ; written and directed by Martin Scorsese and Michael Henry Wilson.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6739
Topics
Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Parodies
Female impersonators
Dance companies -- United States
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Big Brother & the Holding Co. (Musical group)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: Title from opening video credits and original DVD label.
Content: Off-air recording with commercials.
Performers: Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo documentary features interviews with Tony Dobrin, Eugene McDougle, Paul Ghiselin, Pamela Pribisco, and Robert Carter ; with dance footage excerpts of: The Cygnets and Pas de deux (Swan Lake), Pas de Quatre, Grand Pas Classique, Corsaire (Pas de Deux), Dying Swan, Paquita.
Venue: Televised on Ovation TV, on May 15, 2009.
Acquisition: Gift; Tory Dobrin, 2014.
Physical Description
Videodisc
Extent: 1 videodisc (DVD) (375 min.) ; sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 953969487
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21044880
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8533eea0-7732-0136-f605-69ddf9b9fad4
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.

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  • 2009: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
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  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Knowledge is the beginning... [and] Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2009. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/717cd370-ef97-0133-0de7-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Knowledge is the beginning... [and] Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/717cd370-ef97-0133-0de7-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2009). Knowledge is the beginning... [and] Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/717cd370-ef97-0133-0de7-60f81dd2b63c

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Knowledge is the beginning... [and] Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo