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Romeo and Juliet
- Title
- Romeo and Juliet [videorecording] / [presented by] London Festival Ballet ; production and choreography by Rudolf Nureyev ; music by Sergey Prokofiev.
- Publication
- 1978.
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- Additional Authors
- Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
- Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993.
- Ruanne, Patricia
- Asensio, Manola
- McCombie, Kenneth
- Werner, Kenneth
- Johnson, Nicholas
- Cauwenbergh, Ben van
- Anderton, Elizabeth, 1938-
- Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Frigerio, Ezio.
- Squarciapino, Franca.
- Musser, Tharon
- London's Festival Ballet.
- DHCA.
- Description
- 5 videocassettes (124 min.) : sd., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Summary
- Footage probably recorded during the evening performance ; Rudolf Nureyev also danced Romeo in the matinée performance, with Elisabetta Terabust as Juliet. Contains some gaps in action.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
- Series Statement
- Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
- Uniform Title
- Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Nureyev)
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Note
- Title and date from accompanying data sheet.
- Additional data, including cast, from house program.
- Soft focus. Technician's voice intermittently audible.
- Credits (note)
- Scenario, Rudolf Nureyev after William Shakespeare ; scenery, Ezio Frigerio ; costumes, Ezio Frigerio and Franca Squarciapino ; lighting, Tharon Musser.
- Performer (note)
- Rudolf Nureyev (Romeo) ; Patricia Ruanne (Juliet) ; Manola Asensio (Rosaline) ; Kenneth McCombie (Benvolio) ; Frederic Werner (Tybalt) ; Nicholas Johnson (Mercutio) ; Ben van Cauwenbergh (Paris) ; Elizabeth Anderton (nurse) ; and others.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in performance at Kennedy Center Opera House, Washington, D.C., on August 6, 1978 (evening?).
- Contents
- Cassette 1 (ca. 33 min.). Act I. Scene 1, the market square -- Scene 2, Juliet's anteroom -- Scene 3, outside the Capulets' house -- Scene 4, the Capulets' ballroom. Tape ends before conclusion of Romeo's solo.
- Cassette 2 (ca. 21 min.). Act I. Scene 4, the Capulets' ballroom (continued) -- Scene 5, the Capulets' garden. Tape ends before conclusion of scene.
- Cassette 3 (ca. 26 min.). Act II. Scene 1, the market square -- Scene 2, a chapel -- Scene 3, the market square.
- Cassette 4 (ca. 31 min.). Act III. Scene 1, Juliet's bedroom -- Scene 2, a chapel -- Scene 3, Juliet's bedroom.
- Cassette 5 (ca. 13 min.). Act III. Scene 5, Mantua -- Scene 6, the Capulet crypt. Scene 4, the road to Mantua, was not recorded.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-4055 RNC
- OCLC
- NYPY00-F742
- Title
- Romeo and Juliet [videorecording] / [presented by] London Festival Ballet ; production and choreography by Rudolf Nureyev ; music by Sergey Prokofiev.
- Imprint
- 1978.
- Country of Producing Entity
- U.S.
- Series
- Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
- Event
- Videotaped in performance at Kennedy Center Opera House, Washington, D.C., on August 6, 1978 (evening?).
- Credits
- Scenario, Rudolf Nureyev after William Shakespeare ; scenery, Ezio Frigerio ; costumes, Ezio Frigerio and Franca Squarciapino ; lighting, Tharon Musser.
- Performer
- Danced by Rudolf Nureyev with London Festival Ballet.
- Cast
- Rudolf Nureyev (Romeo) ; Patricia Ruanne (Juliet) ; Manola Asensio (Rosaline) ; Kenneth McCombie (Benvolio) ; Frederic Werner (Tybalt) ; Nicholas Johnson (Mercutio) ; Ben van Cauwenbergh (Paris) ; Elizabeth Anderton (nurse) ; and others.
- Added Author
- Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, choreographer.Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993. LibrettistNureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.Ruanne, Patricia, dancer.Asensio, Manola, dancer.McCombie, Kenneth, dancer.Werner, Kenneth, dancer.Johnson, Nicholas, dancer.Cauwenbergh, Ben van, dancer.Anderton, Elizabeth, 1938- dancer.Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. ComposerShakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Romeo and Juliet.Frigerio, Ezio. Designer. Costume designerSquarciapino, Franca. Costume designerMusser, Tharon, lighting designer.London's Festival Ballet.DHCA.
- Added Title
- Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Nureyev)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-4055 RNC