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Ballet in television and film: selections

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André Eglevsky Video Archive

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Title
Ballet in television and film: selections
Additional title: Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work : Ashton and Wright, Peter after Petipa, M)
Additional title: Gayane (Choreographic work : Anisimova)
Additional title: Canto indio (Choreographic work : Macdonald)
Additional title: Sylphides (Choreographic work : Fokin)
Additional title: Meditation from Thais (Choreographic work : D'Amboise)
Additional title: Slaughter on Tenth Avenue (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Additional title: Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Petipa, M)
Additional title: Dying swan (Choreographic work : Fokine)
Names
Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991 (Dancer)
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993 (Dancer)
Carroll, Elisabeth (Dancer)
Tomasson, Helgi, 1942- (Dancer)
Fracci, Carla (Dancer)
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934- (Dancer)
Kent, Allegra (Dancer)
Farrell, Suzanne, 1945- (Dancer)
Mitchell, Arthur, 1934- (Dancer)
Eglevsky, André (Speaker)
Eglevsky, Marina (Dancer)
Varjan, Stephen (Dancer)
Russillo, Joseph (Dancer)
Adamour, Beth (Dancer)
Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988 (Choreographer)
Anisimova, Nina Aleksandrovna, 1909- (Choreographer)
MacDonald, Brian (Choreographer)
Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942 (Choreographer)
Balanchine, George (Choreographer)
Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910 (Choreographer)
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993 (Choreographer)
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934- (Choreographer)
Sullivan, Ed, 1901-1974 (Host)
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André Eglevsky Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1965 - 1970
Table of Contents
CONTENTS: The sleeping beauty: Act II pas de deux (Awakening scene) (approx. 8 min.). Chor: Frederick Ashton. Mus: Peter Tchaikovsky. Telecast on the Dean Martin Show, February 5, 1970. Perf. by Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev. -- Gayane pas de deux (approx. 10 min.). Chor: Nina Anisimova and Rudolf Nureyev. Mus: Aram Khachaturian. Telecast on the Ed Sullivan Show, May 23, 1965. Perf. by Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev. Low contrast; poor visual quality. -- Canto indio (approx. 4 min.). Chor: Brian Macdonald. Mus: Cesar Chávez. Telecast on the Ed Sullivan Show, November 12, 1967. Perf. by Elisabeth Carroll and Helgi Tomasson. Grainy image. -- Les sylphides: Prelude (approx. 3 min.). Chor: Michel Fokine. Mus: Frédéric Chopin. Telecast on Italian television (?) on a program titled (?) Scarpette rosa. Perf. by Carla Fracci. -- Meditation from Thaïs (approx. 5 min.). Chor: Jacques d'Amboise. Mus: Jules Massenet. Telecast on the Ed Sullivan Show, date unknown. Perf. by Jacques d'Amboise and Allegra Kent. -- Slaughter on Tenth Avenue: excerpt (approx. 3 min.). Chor: George Balanchine. Mus: Richard Rodgers, orchestrated by Hershy Kay. Telecast on the Tonight Show, hosted by Johnny Carson, February 11, 1969. Perf. by Suzanne Farrell and Arthur Mitchell. -- Project Reach lecture-demonstration (approx. 4 min.). Excerpt from an unidentified telecast, ca. 1966-1967. In a public school, André Eglevsky introduces excerpts from the Don Quixote pas de deux (chor: Marius Petipa, mus: Ludwig Minkus), danced by Marina Eglevsky and Stephen Varjan, and a modern jazz solo, danced by Joseph Russillo. -- The dying swan (approx. 2 min., si.). Chor: Michel Fokine. Mus: Camille Saint-Saëns. Perf. by Beth Adamour.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 5090
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-3323 (former)
Topics
Ballet
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Television programs
Lectures
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (39 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.
Description
Compilation of eight items, the first seven recorded from telecasts, the eighth copied from a projected film.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY936027906-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12174805
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9ee05010-b3b8-0136-8f81-7538ec4cb0bf
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1919: Creator Born
  • 1965: Created (Approximate)
  • 1991: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ballet in television and film: selections" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1965 - 1970. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ad12d55b-8438-4b46-b5dc-52bb1d9f6f1c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ballet in television and film: selections" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ad12d55b-8438-4b46-b5dc-52bb1d9f6f1c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1965 - 1970). Ballet in television and film: selections Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ad12d55b-8438-4b46-b5dc-52bb1d9f6f1c

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Ballet in television and film: selections