I'm old fashioned.
- Title
- I'm old fashioned. [May 31, 1991] [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Morton Gould, based on a theme by Jerome Kern.
- Published by
- 1991.
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Details
- Additional authors
- Robbins, Jerome
- Gould, Morton, 1913-1996.
- Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945.
- Lopez, Lourdes
- La Fosse, Robert
- Calegari, Maria
- Soto, Jock
- Franceschi, Antonia
- Garcia-Stefanovich, Tatiana
- Karz, Romy
- Krody, Margo
- McGeary, Janey
- Meunier, Monique
- Reyes, Teresa (Ballet dancer)
- Ringer, Jenifer
- Walter, Melissa
- Anderson, Charles David
- Fayette, James
- Giljane, Espen
- Higgins, Arch
- Kaiser, Russell
- Lyon, Robert, 1968-
- Martins, Nilas
- Otto, William, 1958-
- Stiefel, Ethan
- Boelzner, Gordon
- Klotz, Florence
- New York City Ballet
- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (34 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- This performance of I'm old fashioned features only two principal couples instead of three, and has one fewer variation than earlier versions.
- Series statement
- Jerome Robbins Collection
- Uniform title
- Variations on I'm old fashioned (Choreographic work : Robbins)
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Call number
- *MGZIA 4-6345 JRC
- Note
- A shot of the program credits appears at the beginning of the tape.
- Filmed in close shot.
- The finale of the ballet is difficult to see because of low lighting.
- No time/date code on frame.
- With (note)
- On tape with: I'm old fashioned [June 4, 1991] (34 min.) Total time 68 min.
- Credits (note)
- Conductor: Gordon Boelzner. Costumes: Florence Klotz.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in performance at the New York State Theater, May 31, 1991.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
- Biography (note)
- Variations on I'm old fashioned, also known as Astaire variations, is a ballet tribute to Fred Astaire, with music by Morton Gould, based on Jerome Kern's song I'm old fashioned, from the motion picture You were never lovelier (Columbia, 1942). A clip from the film is featured at the beginning and end of the ballet. Variations on I'm old fashioned premiered on June 16, 1983.
- Title
- I'm old fashioned. [May 31, 1991] [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Morton Gould, based on a theme by Jerome Kern.
- Imprint
- 1991.
- Country of producing entity
- U.S.
- Series
- Jerome Robbins Collection
- With:
- On tape with: I'm old fashioned [June 4, 1991] (34 min.) Total time 68 min.
- Credits
- Conductor: Gordon Boelzner. Costumes: Florence Klotz.
- Performer
- Performed by members of the New York City Ballet. Principals: Lourdes Lopez, Robert La Fosse, Maria Calegari, Jock Soto. Corps: Antonia Franceschi, Tatiana Garcia-Stefanovich, Romy Karz, Margo Krody, Janey McGearey, Monique Meunier, Teresa Reyes, Jenifer Ringer, Melissa Walter, Charles Anderson, James Fayette, Espen Giljane, Arch Higgins, Russell Kaiser, Robert Lyon, Nilas Martins, William Otto, Ethan Steifel.
- Event
- Videotaped in performance at the New York State Theater, May 31, 1991.
- Funding
- Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
- Biography
- Variations on I'm old fashioned, also known as Astaire variations, is a ballet tribute to Fred Astaire, with music by Morton Gould, based on Jerome Kern's song I'm old fashioned, from the motion picture You were never lovelier (Columbia, 1942). A clip from the film is featured at the beginning and end of the ballet. Variations on I'm old fashioned premiered on June 16, 1983.
- Added author
- Robbins, Jerome, choreographer.
- Gould, Morton, 1913-1996. Composer
- Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945. You were never lovelier. I'm old fashioned.
- Lopez, Lourdes, dancer.
- La Fosse, Robert, dancer.
- Calegari, Maria, dancer.
- Soto, Jock, dancer.
- Franceschi, Antonia, dancer.
- Garcia-Stefanovich, Tatiana, dancer.
- Karz, Romy, dancer.
- Krody, Margo, dancer.
- McGeary, Janey, dancer.
- Meunier, Monique, dancer.
- Reyes, Teresa (Ballet dancer), dancer.
- Ringer, Jenifer, dancer.
- Walter, Melissa, dancer.
- Anderson, Charles David, dancer.
- Fayette, James, dancer.
- Giljane, Espen, dancer.
- Higgins, Arch, dancer.
- Kaiser, Russell, dancer.
- Lyon, Robert, 1968- dancer.
- Martins, Nilas, dancer.
- Otto, William, 1958- dancer.
- Stiefel, Ethan, dancer.
- Boelzner, Gordon. Conductor
- Klotz, Florence. Costume designer
- New York City Ballet.
- Added title
- Variations on I'm old fashioned (Choreographic work : Robbins)
- Research call number
- *MGZIA 4-6345 JRC