Research Catalog

Checkmate

Title
  1. Checkmate [electronic resource] / BBC ; produced by Margaret Dale ; choreography by Ninette de Valois ; music by Arthur Bliss.
Published by
  1. 1963.

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Grey, Beryl, 1927-2022
  2. Helpmann, Robert, Sir, 1909-1986
  3. O'Conaire, Deirdre, 1938-1988
  4. Lanchbery, John.
  5. De Valois, Ninette, 1898-2001
  6. Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975.
  7. Dale, Margaret, 1922-2010.
  8. Kauffer, E. McKnight (Edward McKnight), 1890-
  9. Hatts, Clifford.
  10. Royal Ballet.
  11. British Broadcasting Corporation.
  12. DHCA.
Description
  1. 1 streaming video file (NTSC) (43 min.) : sd., b&w.
Uniform title
  1. Checkmate (Choreographic work : De Valois)
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDF 10186
Access (note)
  1. Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  1. Designed for television by Clifford Hatts ; scenery and costumes, E. McKnight Kauffer.
Performer (note)
  1. Danced by the Royal Ballet: Beryl Grey (Black Queen) ; Robert Helpmann (White King) ; Deirdre O'Conaire (White Queen) ; Ian Hamilton (First White Knight) ; Richard Farley (Second White Knight) ; Alan Beale and Bryan Ashbridge (Black Knights) ; Alan Alder and Terry Westmoreland (White Bishops).
  2. Music performed by the Royal Covent Garden Orchestra, conducted by John Lanchbery.
Event (note)
  1. Telecast by the British Broadcasting Corporation on July 31, 1963.
Funding (note)
  1. Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Title
  1. Checkmate [electronic resource] / BBC ; produced by Margaret Dale ; choreography by Ninette de Valois ; music by Arthur Bliss.
Imprint
  1. 1963.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.K.
Performer
  1. Danced by the Royal Ballet: Beryl Grey (Black Queen) ; Robert Helpmann (White King) ; Deirdre O'Conaire (White Queen) ; Ian Hamilton (First White Knight) ; Richard Farley (Second White Knight) ; Alan Beale and Bryan Ashbridge (Black Knights) ; Alan Alder and Terry Westmoreland (White Bishops).
  2. Music performed by the Royal Covent Garden Orchestra, conducted by John Lanchbery.
Credits
  1. Designed for television by Clifford Hatts ; scenery and costumes, E. McKnight Kauffer.
Event
  1. Telecast by the British Broadcasting Corporation on July 31, 1963.
Restricted access
  1. Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
  1. Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local note
  1. Former call number: *MGZIC 9-162.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Local subject
  1. Ballet in television. Checkmate.
Added author
  1. Grey, Beryl, 1927-2022, dancer.
  2. Helpmann, Robert, Sir, 1909-1986, dancer.
  3. O'Conaire, Deirdre, 1938-1988, dancer.
  4. Lanchbery, John. Conductor
  5. De Valois, Ninette, 1898-2001, choreographer.
  6. Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Composer
  7. Dale, Margaret, 1922-2010. Producer
  8. Kauffer, E. McKnight (Edward McKnight), 1890- Designer. Costume designer
  9. Hatts, Clifford. Designer
  10. Royal Ballet.
  11. British Broadcasting Corporation.
  12. DHCA.
Added title
  1. Checkmate (Choreographic work : De Valois)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDF 10186
  2. *MGZIC 9-162 (former)
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