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Le fils prodigue [and] Sonatine

Title
Le fils prodigue [and] Sonatine [electronic resource]
Publication
1975-1977.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Piletta, Georges, 1945-
  • Thesmar, Ghislaine
  • Verdy, Violette, 1933-2016
  • Bonnefoux, Jean-Pierre
  • Balanchine, George
  • Bernard, Jacques.
  • Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.
  • Rouault, Georges, 1871-1958.
  • Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937.
  • Balanchine, George.
  • Opéra de Paris. Ballet.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (56 min.) : sd., b&w.
Uniform Title
Prodigal son (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Note
  • Compilation of two ballets recorded at the Paris Opéra. [Video] director: Jacques Bernard. Le fils prodigue recorded on March 23, 1977. Sonatine recorded at a Soirée de ballets en hommage à Ravel, probably on December 14, 1975.
  • Choreography: George Balanchine.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Contents
CONTENTS: Le fils prodigue (approx. 41 min.). Choreography: staged by John Taras. Music: Sergei Prokofiev. Scenery/costumes: Georges Rouault. Perf. by members of the Paris Opéra Ballet: Georges Piletta (the prodigal son), Ghislaine Thesmar (the siren), and others. -- Sonatine (approx. 11 min.). Music: Maurice Ravel. Perf. by Violette Verdy and Jean-Pierre Bonnefous, guest artists from the New York City Ballet.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 8599
OCLC
NYPY936023960-F
Title
Le fils prodigue [and] Sonatine [electronic resource]
Imprint
1975-1977.
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.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-3544.
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Local Subject
Ballet in television. The prodigal son.
Ballet in television. Sonatine.
Added Author
Piletta, Georges, 1945- dancer.
Thesmar, Ghislaine, dancer.
Verdy, Violette, 1933-2016, dancer.
Bonnefoux, Jean-Pierre, dancer.
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Bernard, Jacques. Director
Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Composer
Rouault, Georges, 1871-1958. Designer. Costume designer
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Composer
Opéra de Paris. Ballet.
Balanchine, George. Sonatine
Added Title
Prodigal son (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 8599
*MGZIC 9-3544 (former)
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