The sleeping beauty [excerpts]
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Title
The sleeping beauty [excerpts]
Collection
The Michael Truppin Video Archive
Names
Truppin, Michael (Photographer)
Kolpakova, Irina Aleksandrovna, 1933- (Dancer)
Semenov, Vladilen (Dancer)
Gruzdeva, Nina (Dancer)
Ivanova, G. (Galina) (Dancer)
Kekisheva, Galina (Dancer)
Korneeva, Inna (Dancer)
Sakhnovska︠i︡a, Nina (Dancer)
Bazhenova, I. N. (Dancer)
Makarova, Natalia, 1940- (Dancer)
Solov'ev, I︠U︡riĭ Vladimirovich, 1940-1977 (Dancer)
Sergeev, K. M.(Konstantin Mikhailovich) (Choreographer)
Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910 (Choreographer)
Virsaladze, Simon Bagratovich, 1909-1989 (Designer)
Truppin, Michael (Cinematographer)
Lepercq, Paul Adolphe, 1922- (Funder)
Leningradskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ akademicheskiĭ teatr opery i baleta imeni S.M. Kirova (Performer)
New York Public Library. Dance Collection (Associated name)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1964-09
Table Of Contents
Prologue, The christening / Fairies danced by Nina Gruzdeva (Tenderness), Galina Ivanova (Playfulness), Galina Kekisheva (Generosity), Inessa Korneyeva (Courage), Nina Sakhnovskaya (Lightheartedness), and Irina Bazhenova (Lilac Fairy). |||| Act I, The spell / Rose adagio danced by Irina Kolpakova (Princess Aurora) with Sergei Vikulov, Vitali Afanaskov, Oleg Sokolov, and Vadim Desnitsky (suitors). |||| Act II, scene 1, The vision / danced by Vladilen Semenov (Prince Désiré), Irina Kolpakova (Princess Aurora), Irina Bazhenova (Lilac Fairy), and corps de ballet. |||| Act III, The wedding / danced by Natalia Makarova (Princess Florine), Yuri Soloviev (the Bluebird), Irina Kolpakova (Princess Aurora), Vladilen Semenov (Prince Désiré), and the company.
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9393
Genres
Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: [presented by the] Kirov Ballet ; choreography by Marius Petipa, revised by Konstantin Sergeyev, to music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky ; photographed by Michael Truppin.
Date: Silent film originally photographed in 1964 ; transferred to videotape with titles added in 1995 by the Dance Collection.
Content: Accompanied by house program.
Creation/Production Credits: Design, Simon Virsaladze.
Performers: Danced by the Kirov Ballet.
Venue: Filmed in performance at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, in September 1964.
Funding: Preservation of these films photographed by Dr. Michael Truppin was made possible through the cooperation of Andrea Truppin, Nicola Truppin, Dr. Ada Truppin, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library, with the support of Paul Lepercq.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 videocassette (Betacam SP) (35 min., 13 sec.) : silent, color ; 1/2 in.
Languages
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY96-F75
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12523480
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 80b1eb70-8f01-0138-c4da-71f2a0b7431d
Rights
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The sleeping beauty [excerpts]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/80b1eb70-8f01-0138-c4da-71f2a0b7431d
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. The sleeping beauty [excerpts] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/80b1eb70-8f01-0138-c4da-71f2a0b7431d
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The sleeping beauty [excerpts]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/80b1eb70-8f01-0138-c4da-71f2a0b7431d
Wikipedia citation
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