Slaughter on Tenth Avenue [Close shot]

Item data

Title

Slaughter on Tenth Avenue [Close shot]

Collection

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

Names

New York Public Library. Dance Division (Producer)
La Fosse, Robert (Dancer)
Calegari, Maria (Dancer)
Lyon, Robert, 1968- (Dancer)
Kaiser, Russell (Dancer)
Naumann, Peter Carl (Dancer)
Higgins, Arch (Dancer)
Gold, Tom (Dancer)
Wersinger, Robert (Dancer)
Williams, Todd R. (Dancer)
Padgett, Bruce (Dancer)
Proia, Alexandre (Dancer)
Kaplow, Maurice (Conductor)
Balanchine, George (Choreographer)
Mielziner, Jo, 1901-1976 (Set designer)
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 (Composer)
Bates, Ronald (Lighting designer)
Kay, Hershy (Arranger)
Sharaff, Irene (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: 1993-05-09

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4271B

Subjects

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

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music, Richard Rodgers (from the musical On your toes), re-orchestrated by Hershy Kay.
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: Scenery, Jo Mielziner ; costumes, Irene Sharaff ; original lighting, Ronald Bates ; lighting, Mark Stanley.
Performers: Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on May 9, 1993 (evening), during New York City Ballet's Balanchine Celebration, by Jay Millard. Close shot version ; for wide shot, see *MGZIC 9-4271A.
Performers: Performed by New York City Ballet: Robert La Fosse (hoofer); Maria Calegari (strip tease girl); Robert Lyon (big boss); Russell Kaiser and Peter Naumann (bartenders); Arch Higgins (thug); Tom Gold, Robert Wersinger, and Todd Williams (policemen); Bruce Padgett (Morrosine, premier danseur noble); Alexandre Proia (gangster); Jade Adams, Tatiana Garcia-Stefanovich, Janey McGeary, Jennifer Tinsley, Melissa Walter (ladies of the ballet); Charles Anderson, Sant'gria Bello, James Fayette, Andrew Robertson (gentlemen of the ballet). At the climax of the ballet, this recording focuses on the gangster's actions in his stage box. For a recording depicting the hoofer's solo onstage, see *MGZIC 9-4257 Slaughter on Tenth Avenue [Close shot].
Performers: Conductor: Maurice Kaplow.
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) (30 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12175891
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b69c1e50-f87d-0130-71da-3c075448cc4b

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

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