Research Catalog

Title

Choreography by Balanchine, Part II [videorecording] / WNET/13 ; directed by Merrill Brockway ; choreographed and reconceived for television by George Balanchine.

Publication

New York, N.Y. : WNET/13, c1977.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Villella, Edward, 1936-
• Ashley, Merrill
• Ebitz, Gerard
• Borne, Bonita
• Watts, Heather
• Duell, Daniel
• Aroldingen, Karin von, 1941-2018
• Lavery, Sean
• McBride, Patricia, 1942-
• Weiss, Robert, 1949 March 1-
• Farrell, Suzanne, 1945-
• Martins, Peter, 1946-
• Cook, Bart
• Mazzo, Kay
• Balanchine, George
• Brockway, Merrill
• Holmes, Ralph
• Croce, Arlene.
• Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924.
• Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
• Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
• Balanchine, George.
• New York City Ballet.
• WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
• DHCA.

Description

1 videodisc (NTSC) (90 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

• Gift of WNET/13, New York.
• Gift of Marilyn Dean Schwalm, additional copy.

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Credits (note)

• Art direction, William Mickley ; lighting, Ralph Holmes ; writer, Arlene Croce.

Performer (note)

• Introduced by Edward Villella.

Event (note)

• Telecast on the Dance in America series on December 21, 1977 by WNET/13, New York.

System Details (note)

• DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassettes.

Contents

• Part 1. Selections from Jewels: Emeralds / music, Gabriel Fauré ; danced by Merrill Ashley and Gerard Ebitz, Bonita Borne, Heather Watts, and Daniel Duell, Karin von Aroldingen and Sean Lavery, and ensemble -- Rubies pas de deux / music, Igor Stravinsky ; danced by Patricia McBride and Robert Weiss -- Diamonds pas de deux / music, Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky ; danced by Suzanne Farrell and Peter Martins.
• Part 2. Stravinsky violin concerto / danced by Karin von Aroldingen and Bart Cook, Kay Mazzo and Peter Martins, and ensemble.
• From the wings with Edward Villella (20 minute program at end of cassette 2) / produced by Maureen Mangiardi ; directed by Michael Bazadona ; written by Barbara Winard ; includes brief discussion of some of the technical aspects of making the Paul Taylor and Balanchine Dance in America programs and shows very brief excerpts from Taylor's Promenade and Runes.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5388

OCLC

NYPY797066911-F

Title

Choreography by Balanchine, Part II [videorecording] / WNET/13 ; directed by Merrill Brockway ; choreographed and reconceived for television by George Balanchine.

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : WNET/13, c1977.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

System Details

DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassettes.

Event

Telecast on the Dance in America series on December 21, 1977 by WNET/13, New York.

Credits

Art direction, William Mickley ; lighting, Ralph Holmes ; writer, Arlene Croce.

Performer

Introduced by Edward Villella.

Danced by members of the New York City Ballet.

Local Note

Former call number: *MGZIC 9-43.

Local Subject

Television. Dance in America.

Ballet in television. Choreography by Balanchine.

Ballet in television. Jewels.

Ballet in television. Stravinsky violin concerto.

Television. From the wings.

Added Author

Villella, Edward, 1936- host, commentator.

Ashley, Merrill, dancer.

Ebitz, Gerard, dancer.

Borne, Bonita, dancer.

Watts, Heather, dancer.

Duell, Daniel, dancer.

Aroldingen, Karin von, 1941-2018, dancer.

Lavery, Sean, dancer.

McBride, Patricia, 1942- dancer.

Weiss, Robert, 1949 March 1- dancer.

Farrell, Suzanne, 1945- dancer.

Martins, Peter, 1946- dancer.

Cook, Bart, dancer.

Mazzo, Kay, dancer.

Balanchine, George, choreographer.

Brockway, Merrill, director.

Holmes, Ralph, lighting designer.

Croce, Arlene. Author of introduction

Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Composer

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Composer

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer

New York City Ballet.

WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)

DHCA.

Balanchine, George. Stravinsky violin concerto.

Balanchine, George. Jewels.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5388