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Additional authors

1. Mason, Monica
2. Penney, Jennifer
3. Dowell, Anthony
4. Wall, David
5. Rencher, Derek
6. Drew, David
7. Larsen, Gerd
8. MacMillan, Kenneth
9. Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
10. Georgiadis, Nicholas, 1923-2001.
11. Royal Ballet.

Description

1. 2 cassettes. 113 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Uniform title

1. Manon (Choreographic work : MacMillan)

Contents

1. CONTENTS. - Cassette 1: Act I. Act II, scene 1. - Cassette 2: Act II, scene 2, Act III.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-182

Note

1. Taped in performance at Covent Garden, London, on January 18, 1982 by Covent Garden Video Productions in cooperation with the B.B.C.
2. Choreography: Kenneth MacMillan. Music: Jules Massenet (selections from various operas, songs, and orchestral works, but not from his opera Manon). Libretto: after the novel by the Abbé Prévost. Scenery and costumes: Nicholas Georgiadis.
3. Performed by members of the Royal Ballet, with Jennifer Penney (Manon), Anthony Dowell (Des Grieux), David Wall (Lescaut), Derek Rencher (Monsieur G. M.), Monica Mason (Lescaut's mistress), David Drew (Jailer), Gerd Larsen (the Madame). Conductor: Ashley Lawrence.

Title

1. Manon (Videotape)

Imprint

1. 1982.

Local subject

1. Ballet in television. Manon.

Added author

1. Mason, Monica, dancer.
2. Penney, Jennifer, dancer.
3. Dowell, Anthony, dancer.
4. Wall, David, dancer.
5. Rencher, Derek, dancer.
6. Drew, David, dancer.
7. Larsen, Gerd, dancer.
8. MacMillan, Kenneth, choreographer.
9. Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Composer
10. Georgiadis, Nicholas, 1923-2001. Designer. Costume designer
11. Royal Ballet.

Added title

1. Manon (Choreographic work : MacMillan)

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-182