Variations pour une porte et un soupir ; [and] Chaconne [Wide shot]

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Title

Variations pour une porte et un soupir ; [and] Chaconne [Wide shot]

Collection

Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation
George Balanchine Celebration

Names

New York Public Library. Dance Division (Producer)
Calegari, Maria (Dancer)
Edwards, Jeffrey (Dancer)
Nichols, Kyra (Dancer)
Fischer, Lindsay (Dancer)
Killian, Katrina (Dancer)
Byars, Michael (Dancer)
Schumacher, Simone (Dancer)
Sosenko, Roma (Dancer)
White, Diana (Ballet dancer) (Dancer)
Lyon, Robert, 1968- (Dancer)
York, Donald (Conductor)
Balanchine, George (Choreographer)
Henry, Pierre, 1927- (Composer)
Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920- (Designer)
Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787 (Composer)
Karinska, Barbara (Costume designer)
Bates, Ronald (Lighting designer)
Stanley, Mark (Lighting designer)
Millard, Jay (Videographer)
New York City Ballet (Performer)
George Balanchine Trust (Associated name)
New York Public Library. Dance Collection (Associated name)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1993-06-18

Table Of Contents

Variations pour une porte et un soupir (ca. 27 min.) / sonority, Pierre Henry ; scenery and costumes, Rouben Ter-Arutunian ; performed by Maria Calegari and Jeffrey Edwards. |||| Chaconne (ca. 34 min.) / music, Christoph Willibald von Gluck (ballet music from the opera Orphée et Euridice) ; costumes, Karinska ; performed by Kyra Nichols, Lindsay Fischer, Katrina Killian, Michael Byars, Miriam Mahdaviani, Jenifer Ringer, Simone Schumacher, Roma Sosenko, Diana White, Robert Lyon, Peter Naumann, Sean Savoye, and others ; [dance of the blessed spirits] performed by Jade Adams, Samantha Allen, Aura Dixon, Dana Hanson, Dena Kinstlinger, Janey McGeary, Jennifer Tinsley, Pascale van Kipnis, and Melissa White ; [pas de deux] performed by Nichols and Fischer ; [ensemble dance] performed by Killian, Byars, Mahdaviani, Ringer, Schumacher, Sosenko, White, Lyon, Naumann, Savoye, Wendy Drapala, Isabel Kimmel, Inmaculada Velez, and Elizabeth Walker, with Adams, Allen, Michele Gifford, Hanson, Heather Hawk, Kinstlinger, Tinsley, Van Kipnis, Walter, Sant'gria Bello, James Fayette, Andrew Robertson, Jian Wang, Robert Wersinger, and Todd Williams ; pas de trois performed by Schumacher, White, and Lyon ; pas de deux performed by Killian and Byars ; pas de cinq performed by Sosenko with Drapala, Kimmel, Velez, and Walker ; pas de deux performed by Nichols and Fischer ; chaconne performed by Nichols and Fischer with Mahdaviani, Ringer, Naumann, Savoye, and ensemble.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4360A

Subjects

Balanchine, George
New York City Ballet
Balanchine Celebration (1993 : New York City Ballet)
Ballet

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Creation/Production Credits: [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine.
Content: Recording made possible by the cooperation of New York City Ballet, The George Balanchine Trust, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.
Creation/Production Credits: Original lighting, Ronald Bates ; lighting, Mark Stanley.
Performers: Performed by New York City Ballet.
Performers: Conductor: Donald York.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on June 18, 1993, during New York City Ballet's Balanchine Celebration, by Jay Millard. Wide shot version ; for close shot, see *MGZIC 9-4360B.
Funding: Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Charles E. Culpeper Foundation.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic SP) (60 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12176647
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7cf60ec0-0826-0131-cfee-3c075448cc4b

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

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