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American Dance Ensemble

Title
American Dance Ensemble [electronic resource] / artistic direction by Nicolas Petrov.
Publication
1979.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Petrov, Nicolas
  • McKuen, Rod.
  • Ostroff, Boyd.
  • Mincin, Pat.
  • Forino, Alan.
  • Point Park College (Pittsburgh, Pa.) American Dance Ensemble.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (62 min.) : sd. and si., b&w.
Summary
Performance footage of Americana, a ballet by Nicolas Petrov, followed by rehearsal footage, recorded without sound from a different viewpoint, of the Corsaire pas de deux (presented on the same program as Americana) and two unidentified ballets, which also may have been given on that program.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Nicolas Petrov.
Uniform Title
  • Americana (Choreographic work : Petrov)
  • Corsair (Choreographic work) Pas de deux.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Original case labeled "Americana F.D.R."
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
  • Americana (ca. 29 min., sd.) / recorded in performance at Pittsburgh Playhouse, Pittsburgh, Pa., in May 1979 ; choreography, Nicolas Petrov ; music, Rod McKuen ; set, Boyd Ostroff ; costumes, Pat Mincin ; lighting, Alan Forino.
  • Le corsaire pas de deux (ca. 9 min., si.) / recorded in dress rehearsal onstage, location and date uncertain ; dancers may be Jordeen Ivanov and Gennadi Vostrikov.
  • [Unidentified ballet] (ca. 12 min., si.) / recorded in dress rehearsal onstage, location and date uncertain ; may be Sandra Peticolas's Suite in counterpointe.
  • [Unidentified ballet] (ca. 11 min., si.) / recorded in dress rehearsal onstage, location and date uncertain ; may be Douglas Bentz's Short and suite.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 9786
OCLC
NYPY99-F1048
Title
American Dance Ensemble [electronic resource] / artistic direction by Nicolas Petrov.
Imprint
1979.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Performer
Danced by the American Dance Ensemble of Point Park College, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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 9-6205.
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Added Author
Petrov, Nicolas, choreographer. Director
McKuen, Rod. Composer
Ostroff, Boyd. Set designer
Mincin, Pat. Costume designer
Forino, Alan. Lighting designer
Point Park College (Pittsburgh, Pa.) American Dance Ensemble.
DHCA.
Added Title
Americana (Choreographic work : Petrov)
Corsair (Choreographic work) Pas de deux.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 9786
*MGZIC 9-6205 (former)
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