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Balanchine Celebration 1993 May 23 matinee [Wide shot]

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Title

Balanchine Celebration 1993 May 23 matinee [Wide shot]

Collection

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

Names

New York Public Library. Dance Division (Producer)
Hlinka, Nichol (Dancer)
Hübbe, Nikolaj (Dancer)
Alexopoulos, Helene (Dancer)
Proia, Alexandre (Dancer)
Tracey, Margaret (Dancer)
Woetzel, Damian (Dancer)
Boelzner, Gordon (Conductor)
Balanchine, George (Choreographer)
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848 (Composer)
Karinska, Barbara (Costume designer)
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971 (Composer)
Gesualdo, Carlo, principe di Venosa, approximately 1560-1613 (Composer)
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893 (Composer)
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: 1993-05-23

Table Of Contents

Donizetti variations (ca. 29 min.) / music, Gaetano Donizetti (from Don Sebastian) ; costumes, Karinska ; performed by Nichol Hlinka and Nikolaj Hübbe, with Lydia Harmsen, Sherri LeBlanc, Andrea Long, Janey McGeary, Miriam Mahdaviani, Jenifer Ringer, Arch Higgins, Alexander Ritter, and Todd Williams. |||| Monumentum pro Gesualdo (ca. 11 min.) / music, Igor Stravinsky (Three madrigals by Gesualdo di Venosa, recomposed for instruments) ; performed by Helene Alexopoulos and Alexandre Proia, with Samantha Allen, Harmsen, Margo Krody, Ringer, Catherine Ryan, Jennifer Tinsley, Espen Giljane, Russell Kaiser, Peter Naumann, Gordon Stevens, Jian Wang, and Runsheng Ying. |||| Tschaikovsky pas de deux (ca. 13 min.) / music, Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky ; costumes, Karinska ; performed by Margaret Tracey and Damian Woetzel.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4305A

Subjects

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

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Creation/Production Credits: [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine.
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: Lighting, Mark Stanley.
Performers: Performed by New York City Ballet.
Performers: Conductor: Gordon Boelzner.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on May 23, 1993 (matinee), during New York City Ballet's Balanchine Celebration, by Jay Millard. Wide shot version ; for close shot, see *MGZIC 9-4305B.
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) (53 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Abstract

Three of the four works performed on May 23, 1993 (matinee). For the final ballet, see *MGZIC 9-4306A and 9-4306B Liebeslieder Walzer.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12176077
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ddff2b40-e374-0130-159a-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. "Balanchine Celebration 1993 May 23 matinee [Wide shot]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1993. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ddff2b40-e374-0130-159a-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1993). Balanchine Celebration 1993 May 23 matinee [Wide shot] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ddff2b40-e374-0130-159a-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Balanchine Celebration 1993 May 23 matinee [Wide shot]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ddff2b40-e374-0130-159a-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia citation

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