Kansas City Ballet [videorecording] / artistic director, William Whitener ; artistic director emeritus, Todd Bolender ; choreography by George Balanchine.
Agon (ca. 27 min.) / staged by Patricia Neary ; music, Igor Stravinsky ; danced by Kimberly Cowen, Aisling Hill-Conner, Christopher Barksdale, Paris Wilcox, Lisa Thorn, Stephanie Greenwald, Matthew Donnell, Anthony Krutzkamp, with Jennifer Black, Lisa Choules, Amber Randell, Catherine Russell. First pas de trois: Sarabande / danced by Christopher Barksdale -- Galliard / danced by Lisa Thorn, Stephanie Greenwald -- Coda / danced by Christopher Barksdale, Lisa Thorn, Stephanie Greenwald. Second pas de trois: Bransle simple / danced by Matthew Donnell, Anthony Krutzkamp -- Bransle gay / danced by Kimberly Cowen -- Bransle double (de Poitou) / danced by Kimberly Cowen, Matthew Donnell, Anthony Krutzkamp. Pas de deux / danced by Aisling Hill-Conner, Paris Wilcox.
Tchaikovsky pas de deux (ca. 10 min.) / staged by Patricia Neary ; music, Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky ; danced by Kimberly Cowen, Juan Pablo Trujillo.
Renard (ca. 18 min.) / staged by Todd Bolender, assisted by James Jordan ; music and libretto, Igor Stravinsky ; English translation of libretto, Harvey Officer, Robert Craft ; costume and mask design, Esteban Francés ; realization of costume design, Vincent Scassellati ; realization of mask design, Carol Cisler ; danced by Christopher Barksdale (the fox), Sean Duus (the rooster), Anthony Krutzkamp (the cat), Paris Wilcox (the ram) ; vocalists, Michael Coakley (first tenor), Robert Pherigo (second tenor), Darin Parker (baritone), Scott Kincaid (bass).
Donizetti variations (ca. 26 min.) / staged by Victoria Simon ; music, Gaetano Donizetti (from Don Sebastian) ; costumes courtesy of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre ; danced by Stephanie Greenwald and Matthew Donnell with Jennifer Black, Amber Kegley, Catherine Russell, Rebekah Sakati, Stefani Schrimpf, Lisa Thorn, Russell Baker, Daniel Blake, Jorge Laico.
Call number
*MGZIA 4-5236
Note
Accompanied by house program.
Recording made possible by the cooperation of The George Balanchine Foundation, The George Balanchine Trust, Kansas City Ballet, Kansas City Symphony Ballet Orchestra, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
Lighting, Scott Zielinski.
Event (note)
Videotaped in dress rehearsal at the Lyric Theater, Kansas City, Missouri, on February 14, 2001 ; video production, Reusch Dance Video ; direction and editing, Amy Reusch ; cameras, Gerry Cullen, Amy Reusch.
Funding (note)
Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Title
Kansas City Ballet [videorecording] / artistic director, William Whitener ; artistic director emeritus, Todd Bolender ; choreography by George Balanchine.
Imprint
c2001.
Country of producing entity
U.S.
Event
Videotaped in dress rehearsal at the Lyric Theater, Kansas City, Missouri, on February 14, 2001 ; video production, Reusch Dance Video ; direction and editing, Amy Reusch ; cameras, Gerry Cullen, Amy Reusch.
Credits
Lighting, Scott Zielinski.
Performer
Danced by the Kansas City Ballet.
Music played by the Kansas City Symphony Ballet Orchestra, conducted by Robert Olson.
Funding
Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Added author
Cowen, Kimberly, dancer.
Hill-Conner, Aisling, dancer.
Barksdale, Christopher, dancer.
Wilcox, Paris, dancer.
Thorn, Lisa, dancer.
Greenwald, Stephanie, dancer.
Donnell, Matthew, dancer.
Krutzkamp, Anthony, dancer.
Trujillo, Juan Pablo, dancer.
Duus, Sean, dancer.
Olson, Robert. Conductor
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Neary, Patricia.
Bolender, Todd.
Simon, Victoria.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Composer
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Librettist
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Composer
Zielinski, Scott, lighting designer.
Francés, Esteban. Costume designer
Reusch, Amy.
Cullen, Gerry.
Kansas City Ballet.
Reusch Dance Video (Firm)
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection.
Balanchine, George. Agon
Added title
Pas de deux [1960] (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Renard (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Donizetti variations (Choreographic work : Balanchine)