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The nutcracker

Title
The nutcracker [videorecording] / [presented by] the Royal Ballet ; choreography by Rudolf Nureyev ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.
Publication
1968.

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Additional Authors
  • Sibley, Antoinette
  • Dowell, Anthony
  • Edwards, Leslie
  • Kavanagh, Betty
  • Martin, Keith, 1943-
  • Jenner, Ann, 1944-
  • Larsen, Gerd
  • Holden, Stanley
  • Thomas, Elaine
  • Wood, Julie
  • Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
  • Georgiadis, Nicholas, 1923-2001.
  • Wood, Edmée.
  • Royal Ballet.
Description
3 videocassettes (92 min.) : sd., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
Series Statement
Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
Uniform Title
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Vaĭnonen)
Alternative Title
Royal Ballet (at rehearsal) in The nutcracker
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Date from accompanying data sheet.
Credits (note)
  • Scenery, Nicholas Georgiadis.
Performer (note)
  • Antoinette Sibley (Clara) ; Anthony Dowell (Herr Drosselmeyer/the Prince) ; Leslie Edwards (Dr. Stahlbaum) ; Betty Kavanagh (Frau Stahlbaum) ; Keith Martin (Fritz) ; Ann Jenner (Louisa) ; Gerd Larsen (grandmother) ; Stanley Holden (grandfather) ; Elaine Thomas and Julie Wood (two spinsters). Antoinette Sibley, Keith Martin and Ann Jenner also dance the roles of the dolls in Act I scene II. No cast is given for the divertissements in Act II.
Event (note)
  • Filmed in rehearsal onstage with sets, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, in 1968, by the Film Service of Edmée Wood.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4070 RNC
OCLC
NYPY00-F853
Title
The nutcracker [videorecording] / [presented by] the Royal Ballet ; choreography by Rudolf Nureyev ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.
Imprint
1968.
Series
Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
Event
Filmed in rehearsal onstage with sets, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, in 1968, by the Film Service of Edmée Wood.
Credits
Scenery, Nicholas Georgiadis.
Performer
Danced by the Royal Ballet with pupils of the Royal Ballet Junior School.
Cast
Antoinette Sibley (Clara) ; Anthony Dowell (Herr Drosselmeyer/the Prince) ; Leslie Edwards (Dr. Stahlbaum) ; Betty Kavanagh (Frau Stahlbaum) ; Keith Martin (Fritz) ; Ann Jenner (Louisa) ; Gerd Larsen (grandmother) ; Stanley Holden (grandfather) ; Elaine Thomas and Julie Wood (two spinsters). Antoinette Sibley, Keith Martin and Ann Jenner also dance the roles of the dolls in Act I scene II. No cast is given for the divertissements in Act II.
Added Author
Sibley, Antoinette, dancer.
Dowell, Anthony, dancer.
Edwards, Leslie, dancer.
Kavanagh, Betty, dancer.
Martin, Keith, 1943- dancer.
Jenner, Ann, 1944- dancer.
Larsen, Gerd, dancer.
Holden, Stanley, dancer.
Thomas, Elaine, dancer.
Wood, Julie, dancer.
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, choreographer.
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
Georgiadis, Nicholas, 1923-2001. Designer
Wood, Edmée.
Royal Ballet.
Added Title
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Vaĭnonen)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4070 RNC
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