Research Catalog

Title

Person of the week. Rudolf Nureyev [electronic resource]

Publication

c1988.

Details

Additional Authors

• Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993.
• Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
• Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991
• Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988
• Kisselgoff, Anna.

Description

1 streaming video file (NTSC) (5 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences

Summary

Tribute to Rudolf Nureyev, then artistic director of the Paris Opéra Ballet, on the occasion of Nureyev: A celebration, a gala held at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, on June 27, 1988. Includes footage of an interview with Nureyev, comments by dance critic Anna Kisselgoff, and dance excerpts featuring Nureyev in Le corsaire, Le spectre de la rose, Birthday offering (in rehearsal with Sir Frederick Ashton and Margot Fonteyn), Marguerite and Armand, Les sylphides, Romeo and Juliet, and other works.

Note

• Telecast on the Person of the Week segment of ABC News on July 1 (?), 1988.

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.

Call Number

*MGZIDF 7477

OCLC

NYPY946050589-F

Title

Person of the week. Rudolf Nureyev [electronic resource]

Imprint

c1988.

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 9-7477.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Local Subject

Television. Person of the week.

Added Author

Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993. Interviewee

Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.

Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991, dancer.

Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988, choreographer.

Kisselgoff, Anna. Commentator

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 7477

*MGZIC 9-4134 (former)