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Additional authors

1. Balanchine, George
2. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
3. Kramarevsky, Andrei
4. Allen, Jordana Rachel
5. Boos, Paul
6. Wingert, Deborah
7. Badger, Michael
8. Woetzel, Damian
9. Karz, Zippora
10. Watts, Heather
11. Cass, Kelly
12. Boal, Peter
13. Otto, William, 1958-
14. Hess, Alexia
15. Tomlinson, Mel
16. Hall, Victoria
17. Alexopoulos, Helene
18. Hauser, Lauren
19. Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992.
20. Karinska, Barbara.
21. Fiorato, Hugo.
22. Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822.
23. New York City Ballet.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (102 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform title

1. Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Balanchine after Ivanov)

Genre/Form

1. Video.
2. Dance.

Contents

1. Act I (51 min.) / performed by Paul Boos (Dr. Stahlbaum), Deborah Wingert (Frau Stahlbaum), Jordana Rachel Allen (Marie), Andre Kramarevsky (Herr Drosselmeier), Michael Christopher Badger (the nutcracker prince), Damian Woetzel (soldier) and others.
2. Act II (45 min.) / performed by Zippora Karz (the sugarplum fairy), Peter Boal (her cavalier), children's ensemble (angels), Alexia Hess and Mel Tomlinson with Shelly Cohn, Sharon Hershfield, Catherine Ryan, Wendy Whelan, Espen Giljane, Patrick Hinson, Damian Woetzel, Runsheng Ying (hot chocolate), Victoria Hall (coffee), Damian Woetzel with Kelly Cass, Marisa Cerveris (tea), Kipling Houston with children's ensemble (candy canes), Kelly Cass with Toni Bentley, Darla Hoover, Miriam Mahdaviani, Rita Norona (marzipan shepherdesses), William Otto with children's ensemble (Mother Ginger and her Pollchinelles), Heather Watts (dewdrop fairy), Helene Alexopoulos and Lauren Hauser with Stacey Calvert, Myrna Cameron, Antonia Franceschi, Margo Krody, Julie Michael, Catherine Oppenheimer, Teresa Reyes, Simone Schumacher, Shelley Scott, Shawn Stevens, Diana White, Deborah Wingert (flowers).

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-3457

Note

1. Filmed in close shot. The picture quality is dark on some parts of the recording.

Credits (note)

1. Scenario based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale The nutcracker and the mouse king ; scenery, Rouben Ter-Arutunian ; costumes, Karinska ; original lighting, Ronald Bates. Conductor, Hugo Fiorato.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on Dec. 29, 1985, for archival purposes.

Title

1. The nutcracker. Dec. 29, 1985 [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.

Imprint

1. 1985.

Credits

1. Scenario based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale The nutcracker and the mouse king ; scenery, Rouben Ter-Arutunian ; costumes, Karinska ; original lighting, Ronald Bates. Conductor, Hugo Fiorato.

Performer

1. Danced by New York City Ballet: Paul Boos, Deborah Wingert, Jordana Rachel Allen, Andre Kramarevsky, Michael Christopher Badger, Damian Woetzel, Zippora Karz, Peter Boal, Alexia Hess, Mel Tomlinson, Shelly Cohn, Sharon Hershfield, Catherine Ryan, Wendy Whelan, Espen Giljane, Patrick Hinson, Damian Woetzel, Runsheng Ying, Victoria Hall, Kelly Cass, Marisa Cerveris, Kipling Houston, Toni Bentley, Darla Hoover, Miriam Mahdaviani, Rita Norona, William Otto, Heather Watts, Helene Alexopoulos, Lauren Hauser, Stacey Calvert, Myrna Cameron, Antonia Franceschi, Margo Krody, Julie Michael, Catherine Oppenheimer, Teresa Reyes, Simone Schumacher, Shelley Scott, Shawn Stevens, Diana White, Deborah Wingert

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on Dec. 29, 1985, for archival purposes.

Added author

1. Balanchine, George, choreographer.
2. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
3. Kramarevsky, Andrei, dancer.
4. Allen, Jordana Rachel, dancer.
5. Boos, Paul, dancer.
6. Wingert, Deborah, dancer.
7. Badger, Michael, dancer.
8. Woetzel, Damian, dancer.
9. Karz, Zippora, dancer.
10. Watts, Heather, dancer.
11. Cass, Kelly, dancer.
12. Boal, Peter, dancer.
13. Otto, William, 1958- dancer.
14. Hess, Alexia, dancer.
15. Tomlinson, Mel, dancer.
16. Hall, Victoria, dancer.
17. Alexopoulos, Helene, dancer.
18. Hauser, Lauren, dancer.
19. Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992. Set designer
20. Karinska, Barbara. Costume designer
21. Fiorato, Hugo. Conductor
22. Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822. Author
23. New York City Ballet.

Added title

1. Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Balanchine after Ivanov)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-3457