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An entertainment for His Majesty George II

Title
  1. An entertainment for His Majesty George II [motion picture]
Published by
  1. 1980.

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FormatFilm, Slide, etc.AccessUse in libraryCall number*MGZHB 12-1929Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional authors
  1. Levenboim, Tzipora
  2. Haim, Mark
  3. Friedman, Nan
  4. Landes, Francine
  5. De Buenos, Bambie Elmaleh
  6. Wynn, Amy
  7. Mochizuki, Tatsuo
  8. Hilton, Wendy
  9. Labbé, Mr. (Anthony)
  10. Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
  11. Lee, John, designer.
  12. Glenn, Max.
  13. Juilliard Dance Ensemble.
Description
  1. 1 film reel. 22 1/2 min. 817 ft. : sd. color.; 16 mm.
Summary
  1. Suite of baroque dances performed in 18th century style.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Martha Hill Collection.
Uniform title
  1. Entertainment for His Majesty George II (Choreographic work : Hilton and Labbé)
Subject
  1. Bourrée (Dance)
  2. Rigaudon (Dance)
  3. Sarabande (Dance)
  4. Jig (Dance)
  5. Passepied (Dance)
  6. Minuet (Dance)
  7. Hornpipe (Dance)
Contents
  1. CONTENTS: Minuet. -- The Prince of Wales [Bourrée] Danced by Tzipora Levenboim and Mark Haim. -- Rigaudon. -- Aria [Passepied] -- Sarabande. Danced by Nan Friedman and Francine Landes. -- Gigue. Danced by Bambie Elmaleh de Buenos and Amy Wynn. -- Pastoral for a gentleman [Hornpipe] Danced by Tatsuo Mochizuki. -- Country dance.
Call number
  1. *MGZHB 12-1929
Note
  1. Filmed by Max Glenn on March 18, 1980 at the Juilliard Theater, New York for the Juilliard School and the Jerome Robbins Archive. Filming supervision by Martha Hill. Rehearsal in costume.
  2. Choreography: Anthony L'Abbé, with additional choreography and direction by Wendy Hilton. Music: George Frederick Handel (excerpts from Water music, Il pastor Fido, and Giulio Cesare). Costumes: John Lee. Lighting: Snowdon Parlette. Performed by members of the Juilliard Dance Ensemble, and the Juilliard Chamber Ensemble, Richard Fletcher, conductor.
Title
  1. An entertainment for His Majesty George II [motion picture]
Imprint
  1. 1980.
Local subject
  1. Motion pictures. An entertainment for His Majesty George II.
  2. Baroque dancing.
  3. Social dancing -- 18th century.
  4. Contredanses.
Added author
  1. Levenboim, Tzipora, dancer.
  2. Haim, Mark, dancer.
  3. Friedman, Nan, dancer.
  4. Landes, Francine, dancer.
  5. De Buenos, Bambie Elmaleh, dancer.
  6. Wynn, Amy, dancer.
  7. Mochizuki, Tatsuo, dancer.
  8. Hilton, Wendy, choreographer. Director
  9. Labbé, Mr. (Anthony), choreographer.
  10. Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Composer
  11. Lee, John, designer. Costume designer
  12. Glenn, Max.
  13. Juilliard Dance Ensemble.
Added title
  1. Entertainment for His Majesty George II (Choreographic work : Hilton and Labbé)
Research call number
  1. *MGZHB 12-1929
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