Research Catalog

Title

Monumentum pro Gesualdo [electronic resource]

Publication

1980.

Details

Additional Authors

• Farrell, Suzanne, 1945-
• Lavery, Sean
• Gesualdo, Carlo, principe di Venosa, approximately 1560-1613.
• Balanchine, George
• Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
• Balanchine, George
• New York City Ballet

Description

1 streaming video file (NTSC) (18 min.) : sd., b&w.

Summary

The ballet is danced twice. During much of the first section of the first run-through, the camera focuses on the offstage pianist rather than on the dancers.

Genre/Form

• Dance rehearsals.
• Dance.
• Video.

Note

• Recorded at New York State Theater, New York, on February 12, 1980. Onstage rehearsal in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment.
• Choreography: George Balanchine. Music: Igor Stravinsky (three madrigals by Gesualdo di Venosa recomposed for instruments).
• Danced by members of the New York City Ballet: Suzanne Farrell, Sean Lavery, and ensemble.

Access (note)

• Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Funding (note)

• Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Call Number

*MGZIDF 7001

OCLC

NYPY906021174-F

Title

Monumentum pro Gesualdo [electronic resource]

Imprint

1980.

Restricted Access

Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Funding

Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Local Note

Former call number: *MGZIC 9-1790.

Connect to:

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Added Author

Farrell, Suzanne, 1945- dancer.

Lavery, Sean, dancer.

Gesualdo, Carlo, principe di Venosa, approximately 1560-1613. Composer

Balanchine, George, dancer.

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, choreographer.

New York City Ballet.

Balanchine, George. Monumentum pro Gesualdo.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 7001

*MGZIC 9-1790 (former)