Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Kent, Allegra
2. Leland, Sara, 1941-
3. Mazzo, Kay
4. McBride, Patricia, 1942-
5. Verdy, Violette, 1933-2016
6. Blum, Anthony, 1938-
7. Weiss, Robert, 1949 March 1-
8. Maiorano, Robert
9. Prinz, John
10. Villella, Edward, 1936-
11. Robbins, Jerome
12. Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849.
13. Boelzner, Gordon.
14. Eula, Joe.
15. Skelton, Thomas R.
16. New York City Ballet.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (20 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Excerpts from a film of a performance of Dances at a gathering, including 8 movements, not in the sequence in which they occur in the ballet.

Series statement

1. Jerome Robbins Collection

Uniform title

1. Dances at a gathering (Choreographic work : Robbins)

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Mazurka, op. 63, no. 3 -- Mazurka, op. 7, no. 4 -- Mazurka, op. 24, no. 2 -- Mazurka, op. 33, no. 3 -- Mazurka, op. 56, no. 2 -- Etude, op. 10, no. 2 -- Etude, op. 25, no. 4 -- Waltz, op. 34, no. 1.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-6084 JRC

Note

1. Note on tape: "Viewed for Live From 8H".
2. No time/date code on frame.

Credits (note)

1. Pianist: Gordon Boelzner. Costumes: Joe Eula. Lighting: Thomas R. Skelton.
2. Filmed by Gardner Compton, ltd. for the Lena Robbins Film Archive.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in peformance at the New York State Theater on June 7, 1969.

Funding (note)

1. Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Biography (note)

1. Excerpts from Dances at a gathering were performed in the second program of NBC's Live from Studio 8H, titled An evening of Jerome Robbins' ballets, on July 2, 1980.

Title

1. Dances at a gathering [excerpts] [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Frédéric Chopin.

Imprint

1. [1969]

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Series

1. Jerome Robbins Collection

Credits

1. Pianist: Gordon Boelzner. Costumes: Joe Eula. Lighting: Thomas R. Skelton.
2. Filmed by Gardner Compton, ltd. for the Lena Robbins Film Archive.

Performer

1. Performed by Allegra Kent (in apricot), Sara Leland (in blue), Kay Mazzo (in mauve), Patricia McBride (in pink), Violette Verdy (in green), Anthony Blum (in mustard), Robert Weiss (in blue-green), John Prinz (in olive), Robert Maiorano (in plum), Edward Villella (in brown).

Event

1. Videotaped in peformance at the New York State Theater on June 7, 1969.

Funding

1. Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Biography

1. Excerpts from Dances at a gathering were performed in the second program of NBC's Live from Studio 8H, titled An evening of Jerome Robbins' ballets, on July 2, 1980.

Local note

1. For the complete recording of this performance, see *MGZIC 9-2098.

Added author

1. Kent, Allegra, dancer.
2. Leland, Sara, 1941- dancer.
3. Mazzo, Kay, dancer.
4. McBride, Patricia, 1942- dancer.
5. Verdy, Violette, 1933-2016, dancer.
6. Blum, Anthony, 1938- dancer.
7. Weiss, Robert, 1949 March 1- dancer.
8. Maiorano, Robert, dancer.
9. Prinz, John, dancer.
10. Villella, Edward, 1936- dancer.
11. Robbins, Jerome, choreographer.
12. Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849.
13. Boelzner, Gordon. Conductor
14. Eula, Joe. Costume designer
15. Skelton, Thomas R. Designer
16. New York City Ballet.

Added title

1. Dances at a gathering (Choreographic work : Robbins)

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-6084 JRC