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Title
The Royal Ballet in Les rendezvous
Additional title: Rendez-vous (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Additional title: Royal Ballet in rehearsal: Les rendezvous
Names
Ashton, Frederick, Sir, 1904-1988 (Choreographer)
Auber, D. F. E. (Daniel François Esprit), 1782-1871 (Composer)
Chappell, William, 1907-1994 (Costume designer)
Wood, Edmée (Cinematographer)
Lyons, Margaret (Dancer)
Wells, Doreen (Dancer)
Sibley, Antoinette (Dancer)
Osborn, Mavis (Dancer)
Nerina, Nadia (Dancer)
Shaw, Brian (Dancer)
Park, Merle (Dancer)
Usher, Graham, dancer (Dancer)
Bosman, Petrus, dancer (Dancer)
Royal Ballet (Performer)
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation (Funder)
Collection

Edmée Wood Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1959 (Questionable)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1727
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: choreography by Frederick Ashton ; music by Daniel Auber ; costumes by William Chappell ; performed by The Royal Ballet.
Date: British Film Institute catalog record lists the performance year as 1959. The New York Public Library information lists the performance year as 1960.
Content: British Film Institute's Film & TV database lists the title as: Royal Ballet in rehearsal: Les rendezvous.
Content: Some credits from *MGZB Royal Ballet programs.
Content: Middle of film is over exposed and grainy.
Creation/production credits: Photography by Edmée Wood.
Performers: Nadia Nerina, Brian Shaw, Merle Park, Graham Usher, Petrus Bosman, Margaret Hill, Hylda Zinkin, Vyvyan Lorrayne, Christine Beckley, Georgina Parkinson, Debra Wayne, Patricia Thorogood, Jacqueline Daryl, Doreen Eastlake, Jennifer Gay, Richard Farley, Keith Rosson, Christopher Newton, Ronald Plaisted, Derek Rencher, Douglas Steuart, John Sale, Robert de Warren, Bryan Lawrence, Maurice Metliss (entrée des promeneurs) ; Margaret Lyons, Doreen Wells, Antoinette Sibley, Mavis Osborn (pas de quatre) ; Brian Shaw (variation) ; Nadia Nerina, Brian Shaw and ensemble (adage des amoureux) ; Merle Park, Graham Usher, Petrus Bosman (pas de trois) ; Nadia Nerina (variation) ; Richard Farley, Keith Rosson, Christopher Newton, Ronald Plaisted, Derek Rencher, Douglas Steuart, John Sale, Robert de Warren, Bryan Lawrence, Maurice Metliss (pas de dix) ; full ensemble (sortie des promeneurs).
Venue: Filmed in rehearsal in costumes in 1959 or 1960.
Funding: Transferred to video and cataloged with funds provided by the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation.
Physical Description
Film reel
Extent: 1 film reel (21 min.) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Edmee Wood Collection
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18031288
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c68c05c0-f87d-0130-463b-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1904: Creator Born
  • 1959: Created
  • 1988: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Royal Ballet in Les rendezvous" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1959. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c763c7c0-f87d-0130-eb0c-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Royal Ballet in Les rendezvous" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c763c7c0-f87d-0130-eb0c-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1959). The Royal Ballet in Les rendezvous Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c763c7c0-f87d-0130-eb0c-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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The Royal Ballet in Les rendezvous