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Agon [Close shot]

Title
Agon [Close shot] [electronic resource] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music, Igor Stravinsky.
Publication
c1993.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Kistler, Darci, 1964-
  • Whelan, Wendy
  • Boal, Peter
  • Hübbe, Nikolaj
  • Karz, Zippora
  • Tracey, Kathleen, 1969-
  • Evans, Albert, 1970-
  • Higgins, Arch
  • Fiorato, Hugo.
  • Balanchine, George
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
  • Stanley, Mark.
  • Millard, Jay.
  • Balanchine, George.
  • New York City Ballet.
  • George Balanchine Trust.
  • New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
  • Balanchine Celebration (1993 : New York City Ballet)
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (31 min.) : sd., col.
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Recording made possible by the cooperation of the New York City Ballet, The George Balanchine Trust, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Lighting, Mark Stanley.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by New York City Ballet: Darci Kistler, Wendy Whelan, Peter Boal, Nikolaj Hübbe, with Zippora Karz, Kathleen Tracey, Albert Evans, Arch Higgins, and Aura Dixon, Michele Gifford, Romy Karz, Melissa Walter.
  • Conductor: Hugo Fiorato.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on May 22, 1993 (evening), during the New York City Ballet's Balanchine Celebration, by Jay Millard. Close shot version ; for wide shot, see *MGZIC 9-4304A.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Charles E. Culpeper Foundation.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Copyright: Agon choreography by George Balanchine (c) The George Balanchine Trust.
Contents
Part I. Pas de quatre / performed by four men -- Double pas de quatre / performed by eight women -- Triple pas de quatre / performed by eight women and four men -- Part II. First pas de trois: Sarabande / performed by Boal -- Gailliard / performed by Zippora Karz and Tracey -- Coda / performed by Boal, Zippora Karz, and Tracey -- Second pas de trois: Bransle simple / performed by Evans and Higgins -- Bransle gay / performed by Whelan -- Bransle double (de Poitou) / performed by Whelan, Evans, and Higgins -- Pas de deux / performed by Kistler and Hübbe -- Part III. Danse des quatre duos / performed by four duos -- Danse des quatre trios / performed by four trios -- Coda / performed by four men.
Call Number
*MGZIC 9-4304B
OCLC
NYPY95-F192
Title
Agon [Close shot] [electronic resource] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music, Igor Stravinsky.
Imprint
c1993.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Performer
Performed by New York City Ballet: Darci Kistler, Wendy Whelan, Peter Boal, Nikolaj Hübbe, with Zippora Karz, Kathleen Tracey, Albert Evans, Arch Higgins, and Aura Dixon, Michele Gifford, Romy Karz, Melissa Walter.
Conductor: Hugo Fiorato.
Credits
Lighting, Mark Stanley.
Event
Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on May 22, 1993 (evening), during the New York City Ballet's Balanchine Celebration, by Jay Millard. Close shot version ; for wide shot, see *MGZIC 9-4304A.
Funding
Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Charles E. Culpeper Foundation.
Terms Of Use
Copyright: Agon choreography by George Balanchine (c) The George Balanchine Trust.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
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NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Kistler, Darci, 1964- dancer.
Whelan, Wendy, dancer.
Boal, Peter, dancer.
Hübbe, Nikolaj, dancer.
Karz, Zippora, dancer.
Tracey, Kathleen, 1969- dancer.
Evans, Albert, 1970- dancer.
Higgins, Arch, dancer.
Fiorato, Hugo. Conductor
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Composer
Stanley, Mark. Lighting designer
Millard, Jay. Videographer
New York City Ballet.
George Balanchine Trust.
New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
Balanchine Celebration (1993 : New York City Ballet)
DHCA.
Balanchine, George. Agon
Research Call Number
*MGZIC 9-4304B
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