Research Catalog

Title

Dancing Bournonville [motion picture]

Publication

1979.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Brenaa, Hans, 1910-1988.
• Kirk, Mette-Ida
• Andersen, Ib, 1954-
• Hindberg, Linda
• Villumsen, Arne
• Ralov, Kirsten, 1922-
• Ryberg, Flemming.
• Bjørnsson, Fredbjørn.
• Kronstam, Henning.
• Bruhn, Erik, 1928-1986.
• Barnes, Clive, 1927-2008.
• Bournonville, August, 1805-1879
• Juhl, Lars.
• Paulli, Holger.
• Frandsen, Søren.
• Pedersen, Øve Christian.
• Leth, Jørgen.
• John, Ole.
• Kongelige Danske ballet.
• Film Company Copenhagen.

Description

1 film reel. 54 min. 1944 ft. : sd. color.; 16 mm.

Uniform Title

• Kermessen i Brügge; eller De tre Gaver (Choreographic work : Brenaa after Bournonville)
• Blomsterfesten i Genzano (Choreographic work : Bournonville)
• Conservatoriet (Choreographic work : Bournonville)
• Napoli (Choreographic work : Ralov after Bournonville)

Note

• Subtitled A film about a living tradition at the Royal Theatre with The Royal Danish Ballet. Produced for Statens Filmcentral and the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs by The Film Company. Directed by Jørgen Leth. Research/manuscript: Ole John. Advisor: Ebbe Mørk. Lighting: Jan Weincke and Barney Fick. Sound: Niels Bokkenheuser. Production chief: Ole John. Narration: Clive Barnes. Choreography: Auguste Bournonville.

Contents

CONTENTS. - Brief excerpt from a performance of Conservatoriet. Direction: Flemming Ryberg. Scenery and costumes: Ove C. Pedersen. Music: H.S. Paulli. - Brief segments showing various teachers in class: children's class conducted by Flemming Ryberg; Fredbjørn Bjørnsson teaching a men's "Wednesday" class; Henning Kronstam teaching an adult class; Erik Bruhn, as guest director, teaching a women's class. - Hans Brenaa teaching a mime sequence to Mette-Ida Kirk and Ib Andersen in preparation for restaging of Kermessen i Brügge. - A week later, Brenaa rehearsing the same ballet with Kirk and Andersen. - Another week later, Brenaa directing Kirk in the same ballet on stage. - Backstage preparations before the premier of the same ballet shows dancers making up and warming up, and Brenaa giving a brief pre-performance talk to the dancers. - Mette-Ida Kirk and Ib Andersen in the Pas de deux, Act I, from Kermessen i Brügge in performance. Direction: Hans Brenaa. Scenery and costumes: Lars Juhl. Music: H.S. Paulli. - Performance of Tarentella from Act III of Napoli. Direction: Kirsten Ralov. Scenery and costumes: Søren Frandsen. Music: Paulli. - Kirsten Ralov instructing Linda Hindberg and Arne Villumsen in a run-through of the Pas de deux from Flower Festival at Genzano.

Call Number

*MGZHB 20-2020

OCLC

NYPY827034682-F

Title

Dancing Bournonville [motion picture]

Imprint

1979.

Local Subject

Ballet in motion pictures. Dancing Bournonville.

Ballet in motion pictures. Napoli.

Ballet in motion pictures. Kermessen i Brügge.

Ballet in motion pictures. Blomsterfesten i Genzano.

Ballet in motion pictures. Conservatoriet.

Added Author

Brenaa, Hans, 1910-1988.

Kirk, Mette-Ida, dancer.

Andersen, Ib, 1954- dancer.

Hindberg, Linda, dancer.

Villumsen, Arne, dancer.

Ralov, Kirsten, 1922-

Ryberg, Flemming.

Bjørnsson, Fredbjørn.

Kronstam, Henning.

Bruhn, Erik, 1928-1986.

Barnes, Clive, 1927-2008. Narrator

Bournonville, August, 1805-1879, choreographer.

Juhl, Lars. Designer. Costume designer

Paulli, Holger. Composer

Frandsen, Søren. Designer. Costume designer

Pedersen, Øve Christian. Designer. Costume designer

Leth, Jørgen. Director

John, Ole. Producer

Kongelige Danske ballet.

Film Company Copenhagen.

Added Title

Kermessen i Brügge; eller De tre Gaver (Choreographic work : Brenaa after Bournonville)

Blomsterfesten i Genzano (Choreographic work : Bournonville)

Conservatoriet (Choreographic work : Bournonville)

Napoli (Choreographic work : Ralov after Bournonville)

Research Call Number

*MGZHB 20-2020