Balanchine in America

Item data

Title

Balanchine in America

Collection

Dance in America Video Archive

Names

Martins, Peter, 1946- (Commentator)
Kistler, Darci, 1964- (Dancer)
Nichols, Kyra (Dancer)
Calegari, Maria (Dancer)
Lüders, Adam (Dancer)
Kozlov, Leonid, 1947- (Dancer)
Roy, Melinda (Dancer)
Soto, Jock (Dancer)
Saland, Stephanie (Dancer)
La Fosse, Robert (Dancer)
Alexopoulos, Helene (Dancer)
Boal, Peter (Dancer)
Balanchine, George (Choreographer)
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893 (Composer)
Karinska, Barbara (Costume designer)
Kay, Hershy (Composer)
Boyt, John (Designer)
Kinberg, Judy (Producer)
Kinberg, Judy (Director)
Grimm, Thomas (Producer)
Venza, Jac (Producer)
Johannessen, Jørgen (Lighting designer)
Hunter, Tim (Lighting designer)
New York City Ballet (Performer)
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) (Producer)
Danmarks radio (Producer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1990
Place: New York, N.Y
Publisher: WNET/Thirteen

Table Of Contents

Serenade (ca. 34 min.) / music, Peter Tchaikovsky ; costumes, Barbara Karinska ; danced by Darci Kistler, Kyra Nichols, Maria Calegari, Adam Lüders, Leonid Kozlov, with Marisa Cerveris, Lisa Jackson, Miriam Mahdaviani, Kathleen Tracey, and ensemble. |||| Western symphony (ca. 24 min.) / music, Hershy Kay ; scenery, John Boyt ; costumes, Karinska ; cast: Allegro, danced by Melinda Roy, Jock Soto, and ensemble ; Adagio, danced by Stephanie Saland, Robert La Fosse, and ensemble ; Rondo, danced by Helene Alexopoulos, Peter Boal, and ensemble.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6690
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-2556 (former)

Subjects

Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
Balanchine, George
Choreographers -- 20th century
Dance

Genres

Television Programs
Televised Dance
Filmed Performances
Filmed Dance

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: co-produced by WNET/Thirteen and Danmarks Radio ; produced and directed by Judy Kinberg and Thomas Grimm ; choreography by George Balanchine.
Creation/Production Credits: Lighting, Jørgen Johannessen and Tim Hunter ; executive producer, Jac Venza ; ballets edited by Søren Kirk.
Performers: Performed by members of the New York City Ballet.
Performers: Music performed by New York City Ballet Orchestra conducted by Hugo Fiorato.
Performers: Introduced by Peter Martins, ballet master in chief of the New York City Ballet.
Venue: Telecast on WNET/Thirteen's Great Performances: Dance in America series in 1990.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (Betacam SP) (58 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Abstract

Performances of Serenade, the first ballet created by Balanchine on American soil, and Western symphony, his evocation of a balleticized "Wild West."

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY916041940-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12170479
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a99fb610-ef93-0133-4852-60f81dd2b63c

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Date Issued

1990

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