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Grand pas classique [and] Portrait of Billie

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Grand pas classique [and] Portrait of Billie

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Title
Grand pas classique [and] Portrait of Billie
Additional title: Portrait of Billie (Choreographic work : Butler)
Additional title: Grand pas classique (Choreographic work : Gsovsky)
Names
Brock, Karena (Dancer)
Starrett, William, 1955- (Dancer)
De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931- (Dancer)
Harum, Eivind (Dancer)
Gsovsky, Victor, 1902-1974 (Choreographer)
Auber, D. F. E. (Daniel François Esprit), 1782-1871 (Composer)
Butler, John, 1920-1993 (Choreographer)
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959 (Composer)
Holder, Geoffrey, 1930- (Costume designer)
Holub, Johannes (Videographer)
New York Dance Festival (Presenter)
Collection

TAG Foundation Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1979-09-07
Table of Contents
CONTENTS. - Grand pas classique. Choreography: Victor Gzovsky. Music: Daniel Auber. Performed by Karena Brock and William Starrett. - Portrait of Billie. Choreography: John Butler. Music: Billie Holiday. Costumes: Geoffrey Holder. Performed by Carmen De Lavallade with Eivind Harum.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6318
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 5-842 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Videotaped by Johannes Holub in performance at the New York Dance Festival in the Delacorte Theatre, Central Park on Sept 7, 10, 1979.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (23 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY817007467-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12159086
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e41ad210-aa93-0133-e797-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
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.

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  • 1979: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Grand pas classique [and] Portrait of Billie" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1979. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f04b95e0-aa93-0133-8fa4-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Grand pas classique [and] Portrait of Billie" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f04b95e0-aa93-0133-8fa4-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1979). Grand pas classique [and] Portrait of Billie Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f04b95e0-aa93-0133-8fa4-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Grand pas classique [and] Portrait of Billie