1 streaming video file (NTSC) (30 min.) : sd., b&w.
Summary
Sir Frederick Ashton discusses the development of his ballet, Monotones, and is shown rehearsing the Royal Ballet dancers he initially chose to perform in it.
Uniform title
Monotones nos. 1 and 2 (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Genre/Form
Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.
Dance.
Video.
Dance rehearsals.
Call number
*MGZIDF 5089
Event (note)
Telecast by the BBC, London, on August 21, 1968.
System details (note)
Streaming video.
Title
Monotones [electronic resource] / BBC-TV ; produced by Margaret Dale ; choreography by Frederick Ashton ; music by Erik Satie.
Imprint
U.K. : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1968.
Country of producing entity
U.K.
System details
Streaming video.
Performer
Performed by Antoinette Sibley, Georgina Parkinson, and Michael Coleman in Trois gnossiennes, and Vyvyan Lorrayne, Anthony Dowell, and Robert Mead in Trois gymnopédies.
Event
Telecast by the BBC, London, on August 21, 1968.
Local note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-131, *MGZIDVD 5-5626.