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Persephone

Title
  1. Persephone [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; staging by George Balanchine, John Taras, and Vera Zorina ; music by Igor Stravinsky ; text by André Gide.
Published by
  1. 1982.

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Additional authors
  1. Balanchine, George
  2. Taras, John
  3. Zorina, Vera
  4. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
  5. Gide, André, 1869-1951.
  6. Love, Kermit
  7. Craft, Robert
  8. Evans, Joseph
  9. Aroldingen, Karin von, 1941-2018
  10. Tomlinson, Mel
  11. Horiuchi, Gen
  12. New York City Ballet
  13. New York City Opera. Chorus
  14. American Boychoir
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (59 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Recorded at the ballet's premiere.
Uniform title
  1. Persephone (Choreographic work : Balanchine, Taras, and Zorina)
Subject
  1. Literature and dance
  2. Video
  3. Dance
  4. Persephone (Greek deity)
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-5243
Note
  1. Title and date from original container.
Credits (note)
  1. Production design, Kermit Love.
Performer (note)
  1. Vera Zorina (Persephone); Joseph Evans (Eumolpus); Karin von Aroldingen (spirit of Persephone); Mel Tomlinson (Pluto); Gen Horiuchi (Mercury); members of New York City Ballet (nymphs; shades of the underworld).
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, N.Y., as part of the Stravinsky Centennial Celebration, on June 18, 1982.
Title
  1. Persephone [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; staging by George Balanchine, John Taras, and Vera Zorina ; music by Igor Stravinsky ; text by André Gide.
Imprint
  1. 1982.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Event
  1. Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, N.Y., as part of the Stravinsky Centennial Celebration, on June 18, 1982.
Credits
  1. Production design, Kermit Love.
Performer
  1. Danced by New York City Ballet.
  2. Sung by members of the New York City Opera Chorus and The American Boychoir.
Cast
  1. Vera Zorina (Persephone); Joseph Evans (Eumolpus); Karin von Aroldingen (spirit of Persephone); Mel Tomlinson (Pluto); Gen Horiuchi (Mercury); members of New York City Ballet (nymphs; shades of the underworld).
Performer
  1. Conductor: Robert Craft.
Local subject
  1. Literature and dance.
Added author
  1. Balanchine, George, choreographer.
  2. Taras, John, choreographer.
  3. Zorina, Vera, choreographer, dancer.
  4. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Perséphone.
  5. Gide, André, 1869-1951. Perséphone.
  6. Love, Kermit. Designer. Costume designer
  7. Craft, Robert. Conductor
  8. Evans, Joseph. Singer
  9. Aroldingen, Karin von, 1941-2018, dancer.
  10. Tomlinson, Mel, dancer.
  11. Horiuchi, Gen, dancer.
  12. New York City Ballet.
  13. New York City Opera. Chorus.
  14. American Boychoir.
Added title
  1. Persephone (Choreographic work : Balanchine, Taras, and Zorina)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-5243
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