Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Cronson, Mary Sharp
2. Dang, Duke
3. Chapman, Wes
4. Kirkland, Gelsey
5. Chernov, Michael
6. McKenzie, Kevin
7. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910.
8. Boone, Kristi
9. Dvorovenko, Irina
10. Fang, Zhong-Jing
11. Hoven, Blaine
12. Kajiya, Yuriko
13. Matthews, Jared
14. Ogle, Patrick
15. Riccetto, Maria
16. Salstein, Craig
17. Schulte, Adrienne
18. Stappas, Isaac
19. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
20. American Ballet Theatre
21. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) ( 70 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Wes Chapman, Ballet Master of the American Ballet Theatre, moderates a panel discussion about the ABT's production of The sleeping beauty. Panelists include dancers Gelsey Kirkland and Michael Chernov. Gelsey Kirkland introduces the dances performed in the prologue. Michael Chernov talks about the history of the ballet Sleeping beauty and the current production. Gelsey Kirkland discusses the difficulties of dancing the Rose adagio and why Sleeping beauty is so important to ABT. The panel discussions are interspersed with excerpts from the ballet. After each performance the dancers are coached by Gelsey Kirkland. Includes a slideshow of set design sketches by Tony Walton and costume design sketches by Willa Kim.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Works & process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson, producer.

Series statement

1. Works & process at the Guggenheim collection

Uniform title

1. Works and process at the Guggenheim.

Alternative title

1. Sleeping beauty

Subject

1. Walton, Tony, 1934-2022
2. Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work)
3. American Ballet Theatre
4. Video
5. Dance
6. Kim, Willa

Genre/Form

1. Video.
2. Dance.

Contents

1. Peformance content: The sleeping beauty. Fairies variations / choreography after Marius Petipa ; staging by Kevin McKenzie and Gelsey Kirkland ; assisted by Michael Chernov ; music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovksy -- The sleeping beauty. Rose adagio / choreography after Marius Petipa ; staging by Kevin McKenzie and Gelsey Kirkland ; assisted by Michael Chernov ; music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovksy -- The Sleeping Beauty. Bluebird adagio and coda / choreography after Marius Petipa ; staging by Kevin McKenzie and Gelsey Kirkland ; assisted by Michael Chernov ; music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovksy.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-2969

Event (note)

1. Recorded as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Apr. 16, 2007.

Funding (note)

1. With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation and Works & Process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson.

Title

1. American Ballet Theatre, The sleeping beauty [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].

Imprint

1. 2007.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Series

1. Works & process at the Guggenheim collection
2. Works and process at the Guggenheim.

Performer

1. Host, Duke Dang; dancers: Kristi Boone, Irina Dvorovenko, Zhong-Jing Fang, Blaine Hoven, Yuriko Kajiya, Jared Matthews, Patrick Ogle, Maria Riccetto, Craig Salstein, Adrienne Schulte, Isaac Stappas.

Event

1. Recorded as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Apr. 16, 2007.

Funding

1. With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation and Works & Process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson.

Local note

1. For program recorded on Apr. 15, 2007, see *MGZIDVD 5-2968.

Added author

1. Cronson, Mary Sharp. Producer
2. Dang, Duke. Host
3. Chapman, Wes. Interviewer
4. Kirkland, Gelsey. Interviewee
5. Kirkland, Gelsey. Director
6. Chernov, Michael. Interviewee
7. Chernov, Michael. Director
8. McKenzie, Kevin, choreographer.
9. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910.
10. Boone, Kristi, dancer.
11. Dvorovenko, Irina, dancer.
12. Fang, Zhong-Jing, dancer.
13. Hoven, Blaine, dancer.
14. Kajiya, Yuriko, dancer.
15. Matthews, Jared, dancer.
16. Ogle, Patrick, dancer.
17. Riccetto, Maria, dancer.
18. Salstein, Craig, dancer.
19. Schulte, Adrienne, dancer.
20. Stappas, Isaac, dancer.
21. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Sp︠i︡ashcha︠i︡a krasavi︠t︡sa.
22. American Ballet Theatre.
23. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-2969