nyplLionBlack logo

Search only public domain. What is public domain?


Symphony in C [Wide shot]

Our collections include some content that may be harmful or difficult to view. Learn more.


Data source:

Research Catalog

View IIIF Manifest

Link to Item Manifest

Item data

Title

Symphony in C [Wide shot]

Collection

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

Names

New York Public Library. Dance Division (Producer)
Lopez, Lourdes (Dancer)
Woetzel, Damian (Dancer)
Kistler, Darci, 1964- (Dancer)
Zieminch, Erlends (Dancer)
Tracey, Margaret (Dancer)
Boal, Peter (Dancer)
Borree, Yvonne (Dancer)
Houston, Kipling (Dancer)
Fiorato, Hugo (Conductor)
Balanchine, George (Choreographer)
Balanchine, George (Interviewee)
Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996 (Interviewee)
Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875 (Composer)
Karinska, Barbara (Costume 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: 1993-05-04

Table Of Contents

First movement, Allegro vivo / performed by Lourdes Lopez and Damian Woetzel, with Kathleen Tracey, Arch Higgins, Stacey Calvert, Russell Kaiser, and Tatiana Garcia-Stefanovich, Michele Gifford, Dana Hanson, Romy Karz, Dena Kinstlinger, Janey McGeary, Rebecca Metzger, Jenifer Ringer. |||| Second movement, Adagio / performed by Darci Kistler and Erlends Zieminch, with Catherine Ryan, James Fayette, Jennifer Tinsley, Jian Wang, and Wendy Drapala, Amanda Edge, Jennifer Fuchs, Isabel Kimmel, Inmaculada Velez, Elizabeth Walker. |||| Third movement, Allegro vivace / performed by Margaret Tracey and Peter Boal, with Deborah Wingert, Peter Naumann, Teresa Reyes, Gordon Stevens, and Jade Adams, Aura Dixon, Heather Hawk, Monique Meunier, Santhe Tsetsilas, Melissa Walter. |||| Fourth movement, Allegro vivace / performed by Yvonne Borree and Kipling Houston, with Lydia Harmsen, Bruce Padgett, Sherri LeBlanc, Espen Giljane, and Samantha Allen, Emily Coates, Pauline Golbin, Anna Liceica, Andrea Long, Deanna McBrearty, Pascale van Kipnis, Miranda Weese.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4253A

Subjects

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

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances
Interviews

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Georges Bizet.
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: Costumes, Karinska ; lighting, Mark Stanley.
Performers: Performed by New York City Ballet.
Performers: Conductor: Hugo Fiorato.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on May 4, 1993, during New York City Ballet's Balanchine Celebration, by Jay Millard. Wide shot version ; for close shot, see *MGZIC 9-4253B.
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.
Content: You may experience playback issues with this item. Trying an alternate quality version (e.g., high, low) may resolve viewing issues.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic SP) (40 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Abstract

Final ballet on the opening night program of the Balanchine Celebration; includes b&w video, titled New York City Ballet 1948-present, featuring pre-recorded interviews with George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein. For the first part of this program, see *MGZIC 9-4252A and 9-4252B Balanchine Celebration 1993 May 4.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12581942
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a6ba54a0-e36a-0130-cd5a-3c075448cc4b

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Symphony in C [Wide shot]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1993. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a6ba54a0-e36a-0130-cd5a-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1993). Symphony in C [Wide shot] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a6ba54a0-e36a-0130-cd5a-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Symphony in C [Wide shot]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 14, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a6ba54a0-e36a-0130-cd5a-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a6ba54a0-e36a-0130-cd5a-3c075448cc4b | title= (moving image) Symphony in C [Wide shot] (1993) | author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library | accessdate=January 14, 2026 | publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>