Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Robbins, Jerome
2. Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
3. Cook, Bart
4. La Fosse, Robert
5. Kistler, Darci, 1964-
6. Calegari, Maria
7. Calvert, Stacey
8. Reeder, Brian
9. Reyes, Teresa (Ballet dancer)
10. Krody, Margo
11. Divet, Carole
12. Whelan, Wendy
13. Schumacher, Simone
14. Pillars, Sabrina
15. Tsetsilas, Santhe
16. New York City Ballet

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (85 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Jerome Robbins, assisted by ballet master Bart Cook, directs a rehearsal of Gershwin concerto. For the first thirty minutes of the tape, the second movement of Gershwin concerto is rehearsed by female corps only. On the remainder of the tape, the principals rehearse excerpts from the first movement. Alternate cast members, including Kipling Houston and Judith Fugate, rehearse at the back of the studio. Robbins gives corrections, discusses and demonstrates choreography.

Series statement

1. Jerome Robbins Collection

Uniform title

1. Gershwin concerto (Choreographic work : Robbins)

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.
3. Dance rehearsals.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-6536 JRC

Note

1. No time/date code on frame.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in New York City, on Apr. 19, 1990.

Funding (note)

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

Biography (note)

1. Gershwin concerto was performed as part of the New York City Ballet's festival of Jerome Robbins' ballets in June, 1990.

Title

1. Gershwin concerto [videorecording] : [rehearsal. Apr. 19, 1990] / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by George Gershwin.

Imprint

1. 1990.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Series

1. Jerome Robbins Collection

Performer

1. Rehearsed by members of New York City Ballet. Principals: Robert La Fosse, Darci Kistler, Maria Calegari, Brian Reeder. Corps: Stacey Calvert, Teresa Reyes, Margo Krody, Sabrina Pillars, Carole Divet, Wendy Whelan, Simone Schumacher, Santhe Tsetsilas, and others.

Event

1. Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in New York City, on Apr. 19, 1990.

Funding

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

Biography

1. Gershwin concerto was performed as part of the New York City Ballet's festival of Jerome Robbins' ballets in June, 1990.

Added author

1. Robbins, Jerome, choreographer. Director
2. Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Concerto, piano, orchestra, F major.
3. Cook, Bart. Director
4. La Fosse, Robert, dancer.
5. Kistler, Darci, 1964- dancer.
6. Calegari, Maria, dancer.
7. Calvert, Stacey, dancer.
8. Reeder, Brian, dancer.
9. Reyes, Teresa (Ballet dancer), dancer.
10. Krody, Margo, dancer.
11. Divet, Carole, dancer.
12. Whelan, Wendy, dancer.
13. Schumacher, Simone, dancer.
14. Pillars, Sabrina, dancer.
15. Tsetsilas, Santhe, dancer.
16. New York City Ballet.

Added title

1. Gershwin concerto (Choreographic work : Robbins)

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-6536 JRC