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The Bolshoi Theater gala concert to commemorate Sergey Prokofiev's 100th anniversary

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The Bolshoi Theater gala concert to commemorate Sergey Prokofiev's 100th anniversary [videorecording]
Publication
1991.

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Additional Authors
  • Vetrov, Aleksandr.
  • Bylova, Maria
  • Taranda, Gedeminas
  • Vasyuchenko, ︠I︡Uriĭ.
  • Semen︠i︡aka, L︠i︡udmila, 1952-
  • Arkhipova, Nataĺ ︠i︡a
  • Semizorova, Nina
  • Vetrov, ︠I︡Uriĭ
  • Sharkov, Mikhail
  • Peretokin, Mark
  • Liepa, Ilze
  • Ulanova, Galina Sergeevna, 1910-1998.
  • Häggborn, Nils-Åke.
  • Winner, Michael.
  • Petrova, Inna.
  • Sitnikov, Andreĭ
  • Loparevich, Alekseĭ
  • Moiseev, Vladimir
  • Psaropoulos, Mirka.
  • Seagrove, Jane.
  • Mendelson-Prokofieva, M.
  • Lavrovskiĭ, Leonid Mikhaĭlovich, 1905-1967.
  • Bazhov, P. P. (Pavel Petrovich), 1879-1950.
  • Grigorovich, ︠I︡Uriĭ Nikolaevich, 1927-
  • Virsaladze, Simon Bagratovich, 1909-1989.
  • Bolʹshoĭ teatr Rossii. Balet.
  • Bolʹshoĭ teatr Rossii.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (170 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in.
Summary
Performance footage interspersed with documentary material and interviews. Topics include a brief history of the Bolshoi Theater, biographical material on composer Sergei Prokofiev, and a visit backstage at the Bolshoi. The interviews feature Bolshoi dancers Aleksandr Vetrov, Galina Ulanova, Yuri Vasyuchenko, Ludmila Semenyaka, and Inna Petrova, as well as several audience members: film director Michael Winner, actor Jane Seagrove, Nils-Åke Häggborn of the Royal Swedish Ballet, dance critic Mirka Psaropoulos, and Princess Alia Ali Khan.
Uniform Title
  • Ivan the Terrible (Choreographic work : Grigorovich)
  • Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Grigorovich)
  • Stone flower (Choreographic work : Grigorovich)
Subjects
Note
  • Title on container jacket: Bolshoi Prokofiev gala.
  • Recorded in performance at the Bolshoi Theater, Moscow, on November 30, 1991. Presented by Olympus. Producer: Paul Pissanos. Co-producer: Marie Montesantos. Directors: Nikita Tikhonov, George Zarafonitis, and Dimitri C. Sarantopoulos. Script: Mario Ferreti. Narrator: Tom Alexopoulos. Distributed by Kultur, West Long Branch, New Jersey.
  • Artistic direction/choreography: Yuri Grigorovich. Music: Sergei Prokofiev. Scenery/costumes: Simon Virsaladze.
  • Performed by the Bolshoi Ballet. Orchestra of the State Academic Bolshoi Theater conducted by Algis M. Zhuraitis and Aleksandr A. Kopylov.
Contents
DANCE CONTENTS: Ivan the Terrible: excerpts (approx. 60 min. total). Lib: Grigorovich. Perf. by Aleksandr Vetrov (Tsar Ivan IV), Maria Bylova (Anastasia), Gedeminas Taranda (Count Kourbsky), and others. The excerpts are recorded in two sections, with interview and backstage footage between them. -- Romeo and Juliet: excerpt (approx. 35 min.). Lib: Prokofiev, S. Radlov, and A. Piotrovsky, based on Shakespeare's play; edited by Grigorovich. Perf. by Yuri Vasyuchenko (Romeo), Ludmila Semenyaka (Juliet), Andrei Sitnikov (Capulet), Ilze Liepa (Lady Capulet), Mark Peretokin (Tybalt), Mikhail Sharkov (Mercutio), Aleksei Loparevich (Friar Laurence), and others. Approx. 10 min. of interview and documentary material appear between the credits and the performance footage. -- The stone flower: excerpt (approx. 30 min.). Lib: Mira Mendelssohn-Prokofieva and Leonid Lavrovsky, based on a tale by Pavel Bazhov; edited by Grigorovich. Perf. by Natalya Arkhipova (Katerina), Nina Semizorova (Queen of the Copper Mountain), Yuri Vetrov (Severian), Y. G. Malchasians (young gypsy woman), Vladimir Moiseyev (young gypsy), and others. Approx. 8 min. of interview and documentary material appear between the credits and the performance footage.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1769
ISBN
156127318X
OCLC
  • 81838300
  • NYPY946067130-F
Title
The Bolshoi Theater gala concert to commemorate Sergey Prokofiev's 100th anniversary [videorecording]
Imprint
1991.
Local Subject
Ballet in television. Bolshoi Theater gala concert to commemorate Sergei Prokofiev's 100th anniversary.
Added Author
Vetrov, Aleksandr. ive, dancer.
Bylova, Maria, dancer.
Taranda, Gedeminas, dancer.
Vasyuchenko, ︠I︡Uriĭ. ive, dancer.
Semen︠i︡aka, L︠i︡udmila, 1952- ive, dancer.
Arkhipova, Nataĺ ︠i︡a, dancer.
Semizorova, Nina, dancer.
Vetrov, ︠I︡Uriĭ, dancer.
Sharkov, Mikhail, dancer.
Peretokin, Mark, dancer.
Liepa, Ilze, dancer.
Ulanova, Galina Sergeevna, 1910-1998. Interviewee
Häggborn, Nils-Åke. Interviewee
Winner, Michael. Interviewee
Petrova, Inna. Interviewee
Sitnikov, Andreĭ, dancer.
Loparevich, Alekseĭ, dancer.
Moiseev, Vladimir, dancer.
Psaropoulos, Mirka. Interviewee
Seagrove, Jane. Interviewee
Mendelson-Prokofieva, M. Librettist
Lavrovskiĭ, Leonid Mikhaĭlovich, 1905-1967. Librettist
Bazhov, P. P. (Pavel Petrovich), 1879-1950. Author
Grigorovich, ︠I︡Uriĭ Nikolaevich, 1927- choreographer.
Virsaladze, Simon Bagratovich, 1909-1989. Designer. Costume designer
Bolʹshoĭ teatr Rossii. Balet.
Bolʹshoĭ teatr Rossii.
Added Title
Ivan the Terrible (Choreographic work : Grigorovich)
Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Grigorovich)
Stone flower (Choreographic work : Grigorovich)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1769
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