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Galatea

Title
Galatea [videorecording] / Lentelefilʹm ; produced and directed by Aleksandr Belinskiĭ ; choreography by Dmitri Briantsev ; music by Timur Kogan (variations based on Frederick Loewe's music for My fair lady) ; scenario based on George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion.
Publication
Russia : Saint-Petersburg Publishing House, [1979?]

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Additional Authors
  • Maksimova, Ekaterina
  • Liepa, Maris, 1936-1989
  • Gul︠i︡aev, Vadim
  • Kuzne︠t︡sov, Sv︠i︡atoslav Petrovich
  • Br︠i︡an︠t︡sev, Dmitriĭ
  • Belinskiĭ, Aleksandr.
  • Kogan, Timir.
  • Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988.
  • Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (56 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Ballet adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion, danced to music incorporating themes from Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's musical My fair lady, itself an adaptation of Shaw's play. In this version, Professor Henry Higgins appears as a ballet master. The ballet is preceded by an animated sequence depicting the Greek myth of Pygmalion and Galatea.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Adaptations.
  • Video.
Credits (note)
  • Script, Aleksandr Belinskiĭ.
Performer (note)
  • Ekaterina Maximova (Eliza), Maris Liepa (Higgins), Vadim Gul︠i︡aev (Doolittle), Sv︠i︡atoslav Kuzne︠t︡sov (Pickering), and others.
Language (note)
  • In Russian ; English title and credits from wrapper.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2616
OCLC
NYPY97-F1269
Title
Galatea [videorecording] / Lentelefilʹm ; produced and directed by Aleksandr Belinskiĭ ; choreography by Dmitri Briantsev ; music by Timur Kogan (variations based on Frederick Loewe's music for My fair lady) ; scenario based on George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion.
Imprint
Russia : Saint-Petersburg Publishing House, [1979?]
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.S.R.
Cast
Ekaterina Maximova (Eliza), Maris Liepa (Higgins), Vadim Gul︠i︡aev (Doolittle), Sv︠i︡atoslav Kuzne︠t︡sov (Pickering), and others.
Credits
Script, Aleksandr Belinskiĭ.
Language
In Russian ; English title and credits from wrapper.
Local Subject
Drama and dance.
Ballet in television. Galatea.
Musical comedies. My fair lady.
Added Author
Maksimova, Ekaterina, dancer.
Liepa, Maris, 1936-1989, dancer.
Gul︠i︡aev, Vadim, dancer.
Kuzne︠t︡sov, Sv︠i︡atoslav Petrovich, dancer.
Br︠i︡an︠t︡sev, Dmitriĭ, choreographer.
Belinskiĭ, Aleksandr. Adapter
Kogan, Timir. Composer
Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988. Composer
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. Author
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2616
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