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Art of ballet

Title
Art of ballet [electronic resource] / WCBS-TV.
Publication
U.S. : WCBS-TV, 1956.

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Additional Authors
  • Adams, Diana
  • De Lappe, Gemze
  • Dokoudovsky, Vladimir
  • Eglevsky, André
  • Mitchell, James, 1920-
  • Moylan, Mary Ellen
  • Wood, Helen, 1917-
  • De Mille, Agnes
  • DHCA.
Description
2 streaming video files (45 min.) : sound, black and white.
Summary
Agnes de Mille narrates a brief history of ballet, illustrated with demonstrations of ballet technique and excerpts from classical and modern works. Dances performed include: Dance in the style of Marie Camargo (Agnes de Mille); dance in the style of Marie Taglioni (Mary Ellen Moylan); part of the adagio and man's variation from Swan lake Act II pas de deux (Diana Adams and André Eglevsky); pas de deux from Paint your wagon (Gemze De Lappe and James Mitchell).
Donor/Sponsor
  • Gift of Agnes de Mille.
  • OMN
Uniform Title
Swan lake (Choreographic work). Act II, Pas de deux.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Filmed dance.
  • Filmed performances.
  • Dance.
  • Motion pictures.
Note
  • Reel 1 (24 min.) ; Reel 2 (approximately 22 min.).
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
  • Telecast February 26, 1956 on Omnibus, WCBS-TV.
System Details (note)
  • Streaming file.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 6562
OCLC
NYPY727011520-F
Title
Art of ballet [electronic resource] / WCBS-TV.
Imprint
U.S. : WCBS-TV, 1956.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Original Version
Original format: 1 film reel ; 16mm.
System Details
Streaming file.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZHB 8-30.
Performer
Cast includes: Diana Adams, Gemze De Lappe, Agnes de Mille, Vladimir Dokoudovsky, André Eglevsky, James Mitchell, Mary Ellen Moylan and Helen Wood.
Event
Telecast February 26, 1956 on Omnibus, WCBS-TV.
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Local Subject
Television. Omnibus.
Musical comedies. Paint your wagon.
Ballet -- Appreciation.
Ballet in television. Art of ballet.
Added Author
Adams, Diana, dancer.
De Lappe, Gemze, dancer.
Dokoudovsky, Vladimir, dancer.
Eglevsky, André, dancer.
Mitchell, James, 1920- dancer.
Moylan, Mary Ellen, dancer.
Wood, Helen, 1917- dancer.
De Mille, Agnes, choreographer.
De Mille, Agnes, dancer.
De Mille, Agnes, narrator.
DHCA.
Added Title
Swan lake (Choreographic work). Act II, Pas de deux.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 6562
*MGZHB 8-30
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