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Variations pour une porte et un soupir ; [and] Chaconne [Wide shot]

Title
Variations pour une porte et un soupir ; [and] Chaconne [Wide shot] [electronic resource] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine.
Publication
c1993.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Calegari, Maria
  • Edwards, Jeffrey
  • Nichols, Kyra
  • Fischer, Lindsay
  • Killian, Katrina
  • Byars, Michael
  • Schumacher, Simone
  • Sosenko, Roma
  • White, Diana (Ballet dancer)
  • Lyon, Robert, 1968-
  • York, Donald.
  • Balanchine, George
  • Henry, Pierre, 1927-
  • Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992.
  • Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.
  • Karinska, Barbara.
  • Bates, Ronald.
  • Stanley, Mark.
  • Millard, Jay.
  • 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) (61 min.) : sd., col.
Uniform Title
  • Variations pour une porte et un soupir (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
  • Chaconne (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Alternative Title
Chaconne.
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Recording made possible by the cooperation of 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)
  • Original lighting, Ronald Bates ; lighting, Mark Stanley.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by New York City Ballet.
  • Conductor: Donald York.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on June 18, 1993, during New York City Ballet's Balanchine Celebration, by Jay Millard. Wide shot version ; for close shot, see *MGZIC 9-4360B.
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: Variations pour une porte et un soupir choreography by George Balanchine (c) The George Balanchine Trust.
  • Copyright: Chaconne choreography by George Balanchine (c) The George Balanchine Trust.
Contents
  • Variations pour une porte et un soupir (ca. 27 min.) / sonority, Pierre Henry ; scenery and costumes, Rouben Ter-Arutunian ; performed by Maria Calegari and Jeffrey Edwards.
  • Chaconne (ca. 34 min.) / music, Christoph Willibald von Gluck (ballet music from the opera Orphée et Euridice) ; costumes, Karinska ; performed by Kyra Nichols, Lindsay Fischer, Katrina Killian, Michael Byars, Miriam Mahdaviani, Jenifer Ringer, Simone Schumacher, Roma Sosenko, Diana White, Robert Lyon, Peter Naumann, Sean Savoye, and others ; [dance of the blessed spirits] performed by Jade Adams, Samantha Allen, Aura Dixon, Dana Hanson, Dena Kinstlinger, Janey McGeary, Jennifer Tinsley, Pascale van Kipnis, and Melissa White ; [pas de deux] performed by Nichols and Fischer ; [ensemble dance] performed by Killian, Byars, Mahdaviani, Ringer, Schumacher, Sosenko, White, Lyon, Naumann, Savoye, Wendy Drapala, Isabel Kimmel, Inmaculada Velez, and Elizabeth Walker, with Adams, Allen, Michele Gifford, Hanson, Heather Hawk, Kinstlinger, Tinsley, Van Kipnis, Walter, Sant'gria Bello, James Fayette, Andrew Robertson, Jian Wang, Robert Wersinger, and Todd Williams ; pas de trois performed by Schumacher, White, and Lyon ; pas de deux performed by Killian and Byars ; pas de cinq performed by Sosenko with Drapala, Kimmel, Velez, and Walker ; pas de deux performed by Nichols and Fischer ; chaconne performed by Nichols and Fischer with Mahdaviani, Ringer, Naumann, Savoye, and ensemble.
Call Number
*MGZIC 9-4360A
OCLC
NYPY95-F363
Title
Variations pour une porte et un soupir ; [and] Chaconne [Wide shot] [electronic resource] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine.
Imprint
c1993.
Performer
Performed by New York City Ballet.
Conductor: Donald York.
Credits
Original lighting, Ronald Bates ; lighting, Mark Stanley.
Event
Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on June 18, 1993, during New York City Ballet's Balanchine Celebration, by Jay Millard. Wide shot version ; for close shot, see *MGZIC 9-4360B.
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: Variations pour une porte et un soupir choreography by George Balanchine (c) The George Balanchine Trust.
Copyright: Chaconne 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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Added Author
Calegari, Maria, dancer.
Edwards, Jeffrey, dancer.
Nichols, Kyra, dancer.
Fischer, Lindsay, dancer.
Killian, Katrina, dancer.
Byars, Michael, dancer.
Schumacher, Simone, dancer.
Sosenko, Roma, dancer.
White, Diana (Ballet dancer), dancer.
Lyon, Robert, 1968- dancer.
York, Donald. Conductor
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Henry, Pierre, 1927- Composer
Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992. Designer. Costume designer
Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Composer
Karinska, Barbara. Costume designer
Bates, Ronald. Lighting designer
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.
Added Title
Variations pour une porte et un soupir (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Chaconne (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Chaconne.
Research Call Number
*MGZIC 9-4360A
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