Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
2. Flindt, Vivi
3. Kloborg, Eva
4. Sonnerup, Anne
5. Eliasen, Johnny
6. Donn, Jorge
7. Ek, Niklas
8. Haitink, Bernard, 1929-2021.
9. Taylor, Paul, 1930-2018
10. Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
11. Grimm, Thomas.
12. Béjart, Maurice
13. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
14. Kufner, Rudolf.
15. Parry, Jann.
16. Matheson, Julia.
17. Kongelige Danske ballet.
18. Ballet du XXe siècle (Belgium)
19. Concertgebouworkest.
20. Danmarks radio.
21. Hessischer Rundfunk.
22. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
23. DHCA.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (48 min.) : sd., col. PAL; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

1. Television adaptations of two dance works originally produced onstage. Presented as part of Invitation to the dance, a six-part series featuring works by contemporary choreographers from different countries, introduced by Rudolf Nureyev. Nureyev dances only in the first work, Aureole.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.

Series statement

1. Invitation to the dance ; Episodes 1, 2
2. Rudolf Nureyev Collection.

Uniform title

1. Aureole (Choreographic work : Taylor, P)
2. Firebird (Choreographic work : Béjart)

Alternative title

1. Firebird

Subject

1. Modern dance > Denmark
2. Ballet > Belgium

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Aureole (ca. 24 min.) / a Danmarks Radio production ; directed by Thomas Grimm ; choreography, Paul Taylor ; music, George Frideric Handel ; design, Curt Hviid ; danced by Rudolf Nureyev and members of the Royal Danish Ballet: Vivi Flindt, Eva Kloborg, Anne Sonnerup, Johnny Eliasen ; music played by the Radio Orchestra, conducted by Russell Harris. This recording also appears on *MGZIA 4-4014 RNC [Rudolf Nureyev], and on *MGZIC 9-172 Aureole.
2. Firebird (ca. 24 min.) / a Hessischer Rundfunk/RTB/BRT Artium Summa co-production ; directed by Rudolf Küfner ; choreography, Maurice Béjart ; music, Igor Stravinsky ; danced by the Ballet of the Twentieth Century: Jorge Donn (the firebird), Niklas Ek (the phoenix), and others ; music played by the Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam, conducted by Bernard Haitink.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-4058 RNC

Note

1. Accompanied by data sheet.

Performer (note)

1. Introduced by Rudolf Nureyev.

Event (note)

1. Telecast by BBC1 in autumn 1980.

Title

1. Aureole ; [and] Firebird [videorecording] / presented for BBC TV by Jann Parry and Julia Matheson.

Imprint

1. U.K. : BBC TV, c1980.

Series

1. Invitation to the dance ; Episodes 1, 2
2. Rudolf Nureyev Collection.

Event

1. Telecast by BBC1 in autumn 1980.

Performer

1. Introduced by Rudolf Nureyev.

Local subject

1. Ballet in television. Invitation to the dance.

Added author

1. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.
2. Flindt, Vivi, dancer.
3. Kloborg, Eva, dancer.
4. Sonnerup, Anne, dancer.
5. Eliasen, Johnny, dancer.
6. Donn, Jorge, dancer.
7. Ek, Niklas, dancer.
8. Haitink, Bernard, 1929-2021. Conductor
9. Taylor, Paul, 1930-2018, choreographer.
10. Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Composer
11. Grimm, Thomas. Director
12. Béjart, Maurice, choreographer.
13. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Composer
14. Kufner, Rudolf. Director
15. Parry, Jann. Producer
16. Matheson, Julia. Producer
17. Kongelige Danske ballet.
18. Ballet du XXe siècle (Belgium)
19. Concertgebouworkest.
20. Danmarks radio.
21. Hessischer Rundfunk.
22. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
23. DHCA.

Added title

1. Aureole (Choreographic work : Taylor, P)
2. Firebird (Choreographic work : Béjart)

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-4058 RNC