Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Cronson, Mary Sharp
2. Chapman, Wes
3. Kirkland, Gelsey
4. Chernov, Michael
5. McKenzie, Kevin
6. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910
7. Boone, Kristi
8. Dvorovenko, Irina
9. Fang, Zhong-Jing
10. Hoven, Blaine
11. Kajiya, Yuriko
12. Matthews, Jared
13. Ogle, Patrick
14. Riccetto, Maria
15. Salstein, Craig
16. Schulte, Adrienne
17. Stappas, Isaac
18. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
19. American Ballet Theatre
20. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) ( 74 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Wes Chapman, Ballet Master of the American Ballet Theatre, moderates a panel discussion about the ABT's production of The sleeping beauty. Panelists include dancers Gelsey Kirkland and Michael Chernov. Michael Chernov talks about the history of the ballet Sleeping beauty and the current production. Gelsey Kirkland discusses the difficulties of dancing the Rose adagio and why Sleeping beauty is so important to ABT. The panel discussions are interspersed by excerpts from the ballet as well as sements of Gelsey Kirkland coaching the dancers. Includes a slideshow of set design sketches by Tony Walton and a slideshow of costume design sketches by Willa Kim.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Works & process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson, producer.

Series statement

1. Works & process at the Guggenheim collection

Uniform title

1. Works and process at the Guggenheim.

Alternative title

1. Sleeping beauty

Subject

1. Walton, Tony, 1934-2022
2. Kim, Willa
3. American Ballet Theatre
4. Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work)

Genre/Form

1. Video.
2. Dance.

Contents

1. Performance content: The sleeping beauty. Fairies variations / choreography after Marius Petipa ; staging by Kevin McKenzie and Gelsey Kirkland ; assisted by Michael Chernov ; music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovksy -- The sleeping beauty. Rose adagio / choreography after Marius Petipa ; staging by Kevin McKenzie and Gelsey Kirkland ; assisted by Michael Chernov ; music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovksy -- The Sleeping Beauty. Bluebird adagio and coda / choreography after Marius Petipa ; staging by Kevin McKenzie and Gelsey Kirkland ; assisted by Michael Chernov ; music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovksy.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-2968

Event (note)

1. Recorded as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Apr. 15, 2007.

Funding (note)

1. With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation and Works & Process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson.

Title

1. American Ballet Theatre, The sleeping beauty [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].

Imprint

1. 2007.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Series

1. Works & process at the Guggenheim collection
2. Works and process at the Guggenheim.

Performer

1. Host, Mary Sharp Cronson; dancers: Kristi Boone, Irina Dvorovenko, Zhong-Jing Fang, Blaine Hoven, Yuriko Kajiya, Jared Matthews, Patrick Ogle, Maria Riccetto, Craig Salstein, Adrienne Schulte, Isaac Stappas.

Event

1. Recorded as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Apr. 15, 2007.

Funding

1. With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation and Works & Process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson.

Local note

1. For program recorded on Apr. 16, 2007, see *MGZIDVD 5-2969.

Added author

1. Cronson, Mary Sharp. Producer
2. Chapman, Wes. Interviewer
3. Kirkland, Gelsey. Interviewee
4. Kirkland, Gelsey. Director
5. Chernov, Michael. Interviewee
6. Chernov, Michael. Director
7. McKenzie, Kevin, choreographer.
8. Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
9. Boone, Kristi, dancer.
10. Dvorovenko, Irina, dancer.
11. Fang, Zhong-Jing, dancer.
12. Hoven, Blaine, dancer.
13. Kajiya, Yuriko, dancer.
14. Matthews, Jared, dancer.
15. Ogle, Patrick, dancer.
16. Riccetto, Maria, dancer.
17. Salstein, Craig, dancer.
18. Schulte, Adrienne, dancer.
19. Stappas, Isaac, dancer.
20. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Sp︠i︡ashcha︠i︡a krasavi︠t︡sa.
21. American Ballet Theatre.
22. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-2968