Research Catalog

Graduation ball

Title
Graduation ball [electronic resource] / choreography, David Lichine ; music by Johann Strauss ; performed by Ballet Theatre.
Publication
[1954?]

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Lichine, David
  • Jessen, Victor
  • Kriza, John
  • Alonso, Alicia, 1920-2019
  • Ballet Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
  • Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation, funder.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (120 min.) : si., b&w
Series Statement
Victor Jessen Collection
Uniform Title
Graduation ball (Choreographic work : Lichine)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Completed work; sometimes brief segments overlap with repeated sections from different camera location.
  • Credits from book entitled, Without permission by Victor Jessen.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
Event (note)
  • Filmed during multiple performances possibly at the San Francisco Opera House, March 1954.
Funding (note)
  • Transferred from film and cataloged with funds provided by the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation.
System Details (note)
  • Streaming video, transferred from 16mm reversal print via Digital Betacam cassettes.
Biography (note)
  • This film was pieced together by the filmmaker Victor Jessen from multiple performances filmed from various camera angles throughout the theater.
Contents
Disc 1 (beginning) (53 min.) -- Disc 2 (conclusion) (68 min.).
Call Number
*MGZIDF 1685
OCLC
367598989
Title
Graduation ball [electronic resource] / choreography, David Lichine ; music by Johann Strauss ; performed by Ballet Theatre.
Imprint
[1954?]
Series
Victor Jessen Collection
System Details
Streaming video, transferred from 16mm reversal print via Digital Betacam cassettes.
Performer
Cast includes: John Kriza, Alicia Alonzo and members of Ballet Theatre.
Credits
Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
Event
Filmed during multiple performances possibly at the San Francisco Opera House, March 1954.
Funding
Transferred from film and cataloged with funds provided by the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation.
Biography
This film was pieced together by the filmmaker Victor Jessen from multiple performances filmed from various camera angles throughout the theater.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIDVD 5-4943
*MGZHB 20-1999, additional copy; 16mm (3 reels, 2962 ft.). This print is stored for preservation. Use *MGZIDF 1685 instead.
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Added Author
Lichine, David, choreographer.
Jessen, Victor, cinematographer.
Kriza, John, dancer.
Alonso, Alicia, 1920-2019, dancer.
Ballet Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation, funder.
Added Title
Graduation ball (Choreographic work : Lichine)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1685
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