Don Quixote [electronic resource]/ [produced by] Southern California Theatre Association ; [presented by] American Ballet Theatre ; choreography after Marius Petipa and Aleksandr Gorsky, staged by Kevin McKenzie and Susan Jones ; music by Ludwig Minkus, arranged by Jack Everly.
3 streaming video files (NTSC) (101 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
Ballet in three acts, adapted from the novel by Miguel de Cervantes. This performance uses an abbreviated version of the scenic production.
Uniform title
Don Quixote (Choreographic work : McKenzie and Jones)
Genre/Form
Dance.
Video.
Contents
Cassette 1 (ca. 36 min.). Prologue -- Act I, Sevilla -- Cassette 2 (ca. 37 min.). Act II, scene I, Gypsy camp -- Act II, scene II, the dream -- Act II, scene III, sunrise -- Act II, scene IV, in the tavern -- Cassette 3 (ca. 28 min.). Act III, the wedding.
Call number
*MGZIDF 2389
Note
Recording made possible by the cooperation of American Ballet Theatre and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
Scenery and costumes, Santo Loquasto ; lighting, Natasha Katz.
Event (note)
Videotaped in performance at the Music Center in the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, California, on June 30, 1996 (matinee), by Niels Melo and John Butera of Telepros.
Funding (note)
Recorded with the assistance of New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Title
Don Quixote [electronic resource]/ [produced by] Southern California Theatre Association ; [presented by] American Ballet Theatre ; choreography after Marius Petipa and Aleksandr Gorsky, staged by Kevin McKenzie and Susan Jones ; music by Ludwig Minkus, arranged by Jack Everly.
Imprint
c1996.
Country of producing entity
U.S.
Performer
Danced by American Ballet Theatre: Victor Barbee (Don Quixote), Terry Orr (Sancho Panza), Paloma Herrera (Kitri), Angel Corella (Basil, a poor barber), Christopher Martin (Gamache, Kitri's rich suitor), Michael Owen (Lorenzo, Kitri's father), Christine Dunham (Mercedes), Maxim Belotserkovsky (Espada, a famous matador), Shawn Black and Sandra Brown (flower girls), Elizabeth Ferrell and John Selya (Gypsy couple), Christina Fagundes (dryad queen), Ashley Tuttle (Amour), and others.
Conductor: Jack Everly.
Credits
Scenery and costumes, Santo Loquasto ; lighting, Natasha Katz.
Event
Videotaped in performance at the Music Center in the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, California, on June 30, 1996 (matinee), by Niels Melo and John Butera of Telepros.
Funding
Recorded with the assistance of New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Restricted access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.