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City Center Joffrey Ballet

Title
City Center Joffrey Ballet [videorecording].
Publication
1975.

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Additional Authors
  • Whitener, William
  • Taylor, Burton
  • Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988
  • Worth, Faith.
  • Satie, Erik, 1866-1925.
  • Jooss, Kurt, 1901-1979
  • Markard, Anna, 1931-
  • Tansman, Alexandre, 1897-1986.
  • Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918.
  • Roland-Manuel, 1891-1966.
  • Lanchbery, John.
  • City Center Joffrey Ballet.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (30 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Joffrey Ballet.
Series Statement
Joffrey Ballet Collection.
Uniform Title
  • Monotones nos. 1 and 2 (Choreographic work : Ashton)
  • Big city (Choreographic work : Jooss)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Contents and date from original container.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, to piano accompaniment, at the Joffrey Ballet School, New York, in May 1975.
Funding (note)
  • This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
Monotones nos. 1 and 2 (ca. 16 min.) / choreography, Frederick Ashton ; staged by Faith Worth from the Benesh notation score ; music, Erik Satie ; orchestrated by Claude Debussy, Roland-Manuel, and John Lanchbery -- The big city (ca. 14 min.) / choreography and scenario, Kurt Jooss ; staged by Anna Markard ; music, Alexandre Tansman ; cast includes William Whitener (the young workman), Burton Taylor (the libertine), and others.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1879
OCLC
NYPY98-F2705
Title
City Center Joffrey Ballet [videorecording].
Imprint
1975.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Series
Joffrey Ballet Collection.
Performer
Danced by members of City Center Joffrey Ballet.
Event
Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, to piano accompaniment, at the Joffrey Ballet School, New York, in May 1975.
Funding
This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details
DVD.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-5284.
Added Author
Whitener, William, dancer.
Taylor, Burton, dancer.
Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988, choreographer.
Worth, Faith. Restager
Satie, Erik, 1866-1925. Composer
Jooss, Kurt, 1901-1979, choreographer.
Markard, Anna, 1931- Restager
Tansman, Alexandre, 1897-1986. Composer
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Composer
Roland-Manuel, 1891-1966. Composer
Lanchbery, John. Composer
City Center Joffrey Ballet.
DHCA.
Added Title
Monotones nos. 1 and 2 (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Big city (Choreographic work : Jooss)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1879
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