- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 streaming video file (NTSC) (40 min.) : si., b&w
- Series Statement
- Victor Jessen Collection
- Uniform Title
- Oeuf à la coque (Choreographic work : Petit, R)
- Carmen (Choreographic work : Petit)
- Alternative Title
- Genre/Form
- Note
- Essential parts; sometimes brief segments overlap with repeated sections from different camera location.
- During third section of Carmen the lights fade out; sections four and five are not included.
- Credits partially from book entitled, Without permission by Victor Jessen ; additional credits from the Dance Division's *MGZB Jeanmaire, Renne [program].
- 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)
- Videotaped in performance at the Biltmore Theatre, Los Angeles, Calif. in 1950.
- 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 the theater.
- Contents
- L'oeuf à la coque (The boiled egg) (ca. 13 min.) / music by Maurice Thiriet ; scenery and costumes by Stanislas Lepri ; dancers, Colette Marchand (The boiled egg), Serge Perrault (her partner), and members of Les Ballets de Paris.
- Carmen [three sections only] (ca. 25 min.) / music by Georges Bizet ; scenery and costumes by Antoine Clave ; dancers, Renee Jeanmaire (Carmen), Roland Petit (Don Jose), Serge Perrault (Toreador), and members of Les Ballets de Paris.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 1673
- OCLC
- 438187529
- Title
L'oeuf à la coque [and] Carmen [electronic resource] / choreography, Roland Petit ; performed by Les Ballets de Paris.
- Imprint
[1950]
- Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
- Series
Victor Jessen Collection
- System Details
Streaming video, transferred from 16mm reversal print via Digital Betacam cassettes.
- Credits
Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
- Event
Videotaped in performance at the Biltmore Theatre, Los Angeles, Calif. in 1950.
- 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 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 5-5234
*MGZHB 12-1988, additional copy; 16mm (1 reel, 960 ft.). This print is stored for preservation. Use *MGZIDF 1673 instead.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Petit, Roland, 1924-2011, choreographer.
Petit, Roland, 1924-2011, dancer.
Jessen, Victor. Cinematographer
Marchand, Colette, dancer.
Jeanmaire, Zizi, 1924-2020, dancer.
Perrault, Serge, dancer.
Ballets de Paris de Roland Petit.
- Added Title
Oeuf à la coque (Choreographic work : Petit, R)
Carmen (Choreographic work : Petit)
- Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1673