Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Myers, Martha.
2. Tallchief, Maria
3. Eglevsky, André
4. Eglevsky, Marina
5. Lee, George
6. Yourth, Linda
7. Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891
8. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893
9. Venza, Jac
10. Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901
11. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910
12. Balanchine, George
13. Gorskiĭ, Aleksandr Alekseevich, 1871-1924
14. Messerer, Asaf, 1903-
15. Radunskiĭ, Aleksandr Ivanovich, 1912-1982
16. Bolʹshoĭ teatr Rossii. Balet.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (29 min.) : sd., b&w.; 4 3/4 in.

Series statement

1. Time to dance ; no. 2

Uniform title

1. Swan lake (Choreographic work : Ivanov and Petipa, M)
2. Sylvia pas de deux (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
3. Swan lake (Choreographic work : Messerer and Radunskiĭ after Gorski)

Subject

1. Ballet
2. Ballet dancing

Contents

1. CONTENTS. - Film excerpt of Bolshoi Ballet production of Swan lake, Act II. Choreography: Asaf Messerer and Aleksandr Radunskiĭ after Aleksandr Gorski. - Historical survey using prints, drawings, and engravings. - Ballet barre and center exercises demonstrated by Linda Yourth, George Lee, and Marina Eglevsky, who receives instruction from her father, André Eglevsky. - Linda Yourth and George Lee perform coda from Bluebeard pas de deux. - Sylvia pas de deux: excerpts. Choreography: George Balanchine. Music: Léo Delibes. Performed by Maria Tallchief and André Eglevsky. - Conversation between Martha Myers, Maria Tallchief and André Eglevsky. - Swan lake. Act II pas de deux. Adagio. Choreography: Lev Ivanov and Marius Petipa. Music: P. I. Tchaikovsky. Performed by Maria Tallchief and André Eglevsky.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-2421

Note

1. Produced by WGBH-TV, Boston, for National Educational Television. Conceived and written by Martha Myers. Producer: Jac Venza. Director: Greg Harney. Musical director: Simon Sadoff. SUMMARY.--With the aid of prints, photographs, film clips and live performances Martha Myers traces the history, basic technique, and traditions of the classic ballet.

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Title

1. Classical ballet [videorecording]

Imprint

1. 1959.

Series

1. Time to dance ; no. 2

System details

1. DVD.

Local note

1. Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-941

Local subject

1. Ballet in television. Classical ballet.

Added author

1. Myers, Martha. Conceptor
2. Tallchief, Maria, dancer.
3. Eglevsky, André, dancer.
4. Eglevsky, Marina, dancer.
5. Lee, George, dancer.
6. Yourth, Linda, dancer.
7. Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891, composer (expression)
8. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893, composer (expression)
9. Venza, Jac, producer.
10. Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901, choreographer.
11. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
12. Balanchine, George, choreographer.
13. Gorskiĭ, Aleksandr Alekseevich, 1871-1924, choreographer.
14. Messerer, Asaf, 1903- choreographer.
15. Radunskiĭ, Aleksandr Ivanovich, 1912-1982, choreographer.
16. Bolʹshoĭ teatr Rossii. Balet.

Added title

1. Swan lake (Choreographic work : Ivanov and Petipa, M)
2. Sylvia pas de deux (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
3. Swan lake (Choreographic work : Messerer and Radunskiĭ after Gorski)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-2421
2. *MGZHB 12-667 Additional copy; 16 mm, 1 reel.