Rouge et noir

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Title

Rouge et noir

Collection

Victor Jessen Video Archive

Names

Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979 (Choreographer)
Jessen, Victor (Cinematographer)
Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004 (Dancer)
Jasinski, Roman, 1912-1991 (Dancer)
Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954 (Scenarist)
Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954 (Contestant)
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo (Performer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1948 - 1954

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1703

Subjects

Ballet
Jessen, Victor

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: choreography, [Leonide] Massine ; [performed by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo].
Content: Brief dance footage appears before the title credits for approx. 2 min.
Content: Credits partially from book entitled, Without permission by Victor Jessen ; additional credits from the Dance Division's *MGZB Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo program (Mar. 12, 1949).
Creation/Production Credits: Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
Creation/Production Credits: Music by Dvorak ; scenery and costumes by Henri Matisse ; scenery executed by Oreste Allegri.
Performers: Dancers possibly include: Alicia Markova, Roman Jasinsky, and members of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Funding: Transferred from film and cataloged with funds provided by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
Content: Incomplete work; sometimes brief segments overlap with repeated sections from different camera location.
Biographical/Historical: This film was pieced together by the filmmaker Victor Jessen from multiple performances filmed from various camera angles throughout several theaters.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (Digital Betacam) (11 min.) : silent, black and white ; 1/2 in.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b18147180
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e3e17ad0-f878-0130-0d71-3c075448cc4b

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Rouge et noir" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1948 - 1954. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3e17ad0-f878-0130-0d71-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1948 - 1954). Rouge et noir Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3e17ad0-f878-0130-0d71-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Rouge et noir" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3e17ad0-f878-0130-0d71-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia citation

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