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The nutcracker Casse noisette

Title
The nutcracker [electronic resource] = Casse noisette / choreography, [Lev] Ivanov revised by Mme. Fedorova ; music by Tchaikowsky ; performed by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Publication
[between 1948 and 1952]

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901
  • Fedorova, Alexandra, 1884-1972
  • Jessen, Victor.
  • Franklin, Frederic, 1914-2013
  • Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997
  • Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Description
6 streaming video files (NTSC) (134 min.) : si., b&w.
Series Statement
Victor Jessen Collection
Uniform Title
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Fedorova-Fokine, after Ivanov)
Alternative Title
Casse noisette
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Complete abridged 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 between 1948-1952.
Funding (note)
  • Transferred from film and cataloged with funds provided by the Gladys Krieble Delmas 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 several theaters.
Contents
Reel 1 (ca. 26 min.). Act I, scene 1 ; Act I, scene 2 (beginning) -- Reel 2 (ca. 27 min.). Act I, scene 2 (conclusion) -- Reel 3 (ca. 12 min.). Act II (beginning) -- Reel 4 (ca. 24 min.). Act II (continuation) -- Reel 5 (ca. 22 min.). Act II (continuation) -- Reel 6 (ca. 23 min.). Act II (conclusion).
Call Number
*MGZIDF 1696
OCLC
387923124
Title
The nutcracker [electronic resource] = Casse noisette / choreography, [Lev] Ivanov revised by Mme. Fedorova ; music by Tchaikowsky ; performed by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Imprint
[between 1948 and 1952]
Series
Victor Jessen Collection
System Details
Streaming video, transferred from 16mm reversal print via Digital Betacam cassettes.
Performer
Danced by Alexandra Danilova, Frederic Franklin and members of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Credits
Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
Event
Filmed during multiple performances between 1948-1952.
Funding
Transferred from film and cataloged with funds provided by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
Biography
This film was pieced together by the filmmaker Victor Jessen from multiple performances filmed from various camera angles throughout several theaters.
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 5-5062
*MGZHB 8-1979, additional copy; 16mm (6 reels, 3985 ft.). This print is stored for preservation. Use *MGZIDF 1696 instead.
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Added Author
Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901, choreographer.
Fedorova, Alexandra, 1884-1972, choreographer.
Jessen, Victor. Cinematographer
Franklin, Frederic, 1914-2013, dancer.
Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997, dancer.
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Added Title
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Fedorova-Fokine, after Ivanov)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1696
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