The merry widow [videorecording]
- Title
- The merry widow [videorecording]
- Published by
- 1983.
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Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance | FormatVHS | AccessUse in library | Call number*MGZIA 4-1249 cassette 122 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 cassette. 55 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Summary
- Ballet version of the operetta, introduced by Ruth Page.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Ruth Page Foundation.
- Series statement
- Ruth Page Video Archives ; 122
- Uniform title
- Merry widow (Choreographic work : Page)
- Call number
- *MGZIA 4-1249 cassette 122
- Note
- Produced by WTTW-TV/Chicago. Producer/director: Richard J. Carter. Writer: Andrew M. Wentink. Reproduced by Thea Flaum Productions as part of the Ruth Page Video Archives, and listed in *MGYB (Page) 90-9600 Ruth Page Video Archives, 1990, p. 536.
- Choreography: Ruth Page, staged by Larry Long. Music: Franz Lehár. Scenery: Michael Loewenstein. Costumes: Rolf Gérard. Lighting: Jim Gedwellas.
- Performed by Patricia McBride (Sonia, the merry widow), Peter Martins (Prince Danilo), Rebecca Wright (Baroness Popoff), George de la Peña (Count Jolidon), Larry Long (Baron Popoff), and Warren Conover (Nish), with Elyse Borne (Zozo), Lisa Hess (Frou-Frou), and an ensemble drawn largely from the New York City Ballet. Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ottavio da Rosa.
- Title
- The merry widow [videorecording]
- Imprint
- 1983.
- Series
- Ruth Page Video Archives ; 122
- Local subject
- Ballet in television. Merry widow.
- Added author
- Page, Ruth, 1899-1991, choreographer.
- McBride, Patricia, 1942- dancer.
- Martins, Peter, 1946- dancer.
- Wright, Rebecca, 1947-2006, dancer.
- De la Pena, George, dancer.
- Long, Larry, 1936-2009, dancer.
- Conover, Warren, dancer.
- Borne, Elyse, dancer.
- Hess, Lisa, dancer.
- Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948. Composer
- Wentink, Andrew Mark. Author
- Carter, Dick. Producer. Director
- Flaum, Thea.
- Gedwellas, Jim.
- Gérard, Rolf. Costume designer
- Loewenstein, Michael. Designer
- Added title
- Merry widow (Choreographic work : Page)
- Research call number
- *MGZIA 4-1249 cassette 122