1 streaming video file (39 min., 51 sec.) : si., col.; 1/2 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Donated in memory of Michael Truppin.
Series statement
Through the lens of Michael Truppin.
Uniform title
Sylphides (Choreographic work : Fokin)
Walpurgis night (Choreographic work : Lavrovskiĭ)
Ballet school (Choreographic work : Messerer)
Genre/Form
Dance.
Motion pictures.
Contents
Chopiniana [excerpts] (ca. 15 min.) / choreography, Michel Fokine, to music by Frédéric Chopin ; danced by the company (Nocturne), Liudmilla Bogomolova (Waltz), Boris Khokhlov (Mazurka), Maya Samokhvalova (Mazurka), Raissa Struchkova and Boris Khokhlov (Seventh waltz [pas de deux]), with Natalia Filippova and Lesma Chadarayn (two sylphides), and corps de ballet.
Walpurgis night [excerpts] (ca. 11 min.) / choreography, Leonid Lavrovsky, to music by Charles Gounod ; danced by Raissa Struchkova (Bacchante), Aleksandr Lapauri (Acteon), Vladimir Tikhonov (Bacchus), Shamil Yagudin (Pan), Ida Vasilieva, Vera Mitrayeva, and Tamara Vetrova (three nymphs), Isander Khmelnitsky, Mansur Kamaletdinov, Mikhail Tikhomirnov, and Nikolai Simachev (four satyrs).
Ballet school [excerpts] (ca. 6 min.) / choreography, Asaf Messerer, to music by Aleksandr Glazunov, Anatol Liadov, and Dmitri Shostakovich ; danced by Yelena Riabinkina, Maya Samokhvalova, Liudmilla Bogomolova, and the company.
Call number
*MGZIDF 9399
Note
Title from information provided by donor.
Silent films originally photographed in 1963 ; compiled and transferred to videotape with titles added in 1995 by the Dance Collection.
House programs on frame.
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming video file online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer (note)
Danced by the Stars of the Bolshoi Ballet.
Event (note)
Filmed in performance at Madison Square Garden, New York, in October 1963.
Funding (note)
Preservation of these films photographed by Dr. Michael Truppin was made possible through the cooperation of Andrea Truppin, Nicola Truppin, Dr. Ada Truppin, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library, with the support of Paul Lepercq.
Title
Stars of the Bolshoi Ballet [videorecording] / photographed by Michael Truppin.
Imprint
1963, c1995.
Country of producing entity
U.S.
Series
Through the lens of Michael Truppin.
Performer
Danced by the Stars of the Bolshoi Ballet.
Event
Filmed in performance at Madison Square Garden, New York, in October 1963.
Funding
Preservation of these films photographed by Dr. Michael Truppin was made possible through the cooperation of Andrea Truppin, Nicola Truppin, Dr. Ada Truppin, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library, with the support of Paul Lepercq.
Restricted access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.