- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 streaming video file (NTSC) (50 min.) : si., col.
- Series Statement
- Victor Jessen Collection
- Uniform Title
- Theme and variations (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
- Genre/Form
- Note
- Complete work; sometimes brief segments overlap with repeated sections from different camera location.
- Credits partially from book entitled, Without permission by Victor Jessen ; additional credits from the Dance Division's *MGZB Ballet Theatre program (Apr. 26, 1949).
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Credits (note)
- Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
- Scenery and costumes designed by Woodman Thompson ; scenery executed by Eugene B. Dunkel Studios ; costumes executed by Karinska.
- Event (note)
- Filmed in performance at the San Francisco Opera House, on Mar. 5 and 7, 1954.
- 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.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 1712
- OCLC
- 439018492
- Title
Theme and variations [electronic resource] / choreography, [George] Balanchine ; music by [Peter Ilich]Tchaikovsky ; performed by Ballet Theatre ; presented by Victor Jessen.
- Imprint
[1954]
- Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
- Series
Victor Jessen Collection
- Event
Filmed in performance at the San Francisco Opera House, on Mar. 5 and 7, 1954.
- System Details
Streaming video, transferred from 16mm reversal print via Digital Betacam cassettes.
- Credits
Filmmaker, Victor Jessen.
Scenery and costumes designed by Woodman Thompson ; scenery executed by Eugene B. Dunkel Studios ; costumes executed by Karinska.
- Performer
Dancers include: Nora Kaye, Igor Youskevitch and members of Ballet Theatre.
- 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 5-5280
*MGZHB 16-1986, additional copy; 16mm (1 reel, 1190 ft.). This print is stored for preservation. Use *MGZIDF 1712 instead.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Jessen, Victor. Cinematographer
Thompson, Woodman. Scenarist
Thompson, Woodman. Costume designer
Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987, dancer.
Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994, dancer.
Ballet Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
Theme and variations (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
- Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1712