Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
2. Moncion, Francisco
3. Mazzo, Kay
4. Lamont, Deni
5. Balanchine, George
6. Balanchine, George.
7. Robbins, Jerome.
8. Dunleavy, Rosemary.
9. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
10. Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988.
11. New York City Ballet.

Description

1. 1 streaming video file (NTSC) (63 min.) : sd., b&w.

Summary

1. Rehearsal of the ballet from its opening to Eurydice's solo in the second scene. Numerous interruptions and repetitions of sections. Balanchine is seen onstage demonstrating movements to dancers.

Uniform title

1. Orpheus (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Genre/Form

1. Dance rehearsals.

Call number

1. *MGZIDF 7019

Note

1. Rehearsal onstage with sets, in costume, with piano accompaniment, May 17, 1979. Rehearsal conducted by George Balanchine, assisted by Jerome Robbins and Rosemary Dunleavy.
2. Choreography: George Balanchine. Music: Igor Stravinsky. Scenery/costumes: Isamu Noguchi.
3. Performed by the New York City Ballet. Cast: Mikhail Baryshnikov (Orpheus), Francisco Moncion (Dark Angel), Kay Mazzo (Eurydice), Deni Lamont (Leader of the Furies), and others.

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Funding (note)

1. Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Title

1. Orpheus: excerpts [electronic resource]

Imprint

1. 1979.

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 9-1821.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Local subject

1. Ballet in television. Orpheus.

Added author

1. Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- dancer.
2. Moncion, Francisco, dancer.
3. Mazzo, Kay, dancer.
4. Lamont, Deni, dancer.
5. Balanchine, George, choreographer.
6. Balanchine, George. Depicted
7. Robbins, Jerome. Depicted
8. Dunleavy, Rosemary. Depicted
9. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Composer
10. Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988. Designer. Costume designer
11. New York City Ballet.

Added title

1. Orpheus (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDF 7019
2. *MGZIC 9-1821 (former)