Research Catalog

Title

Bell Telephone Hour [videorecording] / a production of Henry Jaffe Enterprises for the Bell Telephone System ; directed by Clark Jones ; produced by Dan Lounsbery.

Publication

U.S. : NBC-TV, 1963.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
• Beriosova, Svetlana, 1932-
• Preston, Robert, 1918-1987
• Johannesen, Grant
• Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975
• Moffo, Anna
• Voorhees, Donald
• Butler, John, 1920-1993
• Jones, Clark, 1920-2002
• Lounsbery, Dan
• Wood, Barry
• Dohanos, Peter
• Kent, Guy
• Chad Mitchell Trio
• NBC Television Network

Description

1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.

Series Statement

Rudolf Nureyev Collection.

Uniform Title

• Swan lake (Choreographic work). Black swan pas de deux.
• Bell Telephone Hour (Television program)

Subject

Television. Bell Telephone Hour

Genre/Form

• Music.
• Dance.
• Video.

Note

• Accompanied by data sheet.
• Includes commercials.
• Additional copy (*MGZHB 4-1161) contains only Black swan pas de deux.

Credits (note)

• Choreography, John Butler ; choreography for The black swan pas de deux staged by Rudolf Nureyev ; writer, Bill Gammie ; art direction, Peter Dohanos ; costumes, Guy Kent ; executive producer, Barry Wood.

Performer (note)

• Host: Robert Preston.

Event (note)

• Telecast by NBC-TV on October 8, 1963.

Contents

• [Gershwin medley] / performed by Robert Preston with singers and dancers.
• Black swan pas de deux / danced by Svetlana Beriosova and Rudolf Nureyev. Begins at ca. 5 min. into tape ; ca. 11 min. in duration.
• [Folk songs] / performed by the Chad Mitchell Trio.
• Piano concerto in G major, first movement / music, Maurice Ravel ; pianist, Grant Johannesen.
• La bohème. Act I, "Che gelida manina," "Si, mi chiamano Mimi," "O soave fanciulla" / sung by Richard Tucker and Anna Moffo.
• [Song medley] / performed by Robert Preston with singers and dancers ; includes "Lady be good," "Too many rings around Rosie," "Jubilation T. Cornpone" and other songs.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-4175 RNC

OCLC

NYPY01-F623

Title

Bell Telephone Hour [videorecording] / a production of Henry Jaffe Enterprises for the Bell Telephone System ; directed by Clark Jones ; produced by Dan Lounsbery.

Imprint

U.S. : NBC-TV, 1963.

Series

Rudolf Nureyev Collection.

Event

Telecast by NBC-TV on October 8, 1963.

Credits

Choreography, John Butler ; choreography for The black swan pas de deux staged by Rudolf Nureyev ; writer, Bill Gammie ; art direction, Peter Dohanos ; costumes, Guy Kent ; executive producer, Barry Wood.

Performer

Host: Robert Preston.

Guest artists: Rudolf Nureyev and Svetlana Berisova ; the Chad Mitchell Trio ; Grant Johannesen ; Anna Moffo and Richard Tucker.

Music played by the Bell Telephone Orchestra, conducted by Donald Voorhees.

Singers: the Buster Davis Singers.

Summary

Concert of music and dance.

Local Subject

Television. Bell Telephone Hour.

Added Author

Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer, choreographer.

Beriosova, Svetlana, 1932- dancer.

Preston, Robert, 1918-1987, host.

Preston, Robert, 1918-1987, performer.

Johannesen, Grant. Instrumentalist

Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Singer

Moffo, Anna. Singer

Voorhees, Donald. Conductor

Butler, John, 1920-1993, choreographer.

Jones, Clark, 1920-2002. Director

Lounsbery, Dan. Producer

Wood, Barry. Producer

Dohanos, Peter. Designer

Kent, Guy. Costume designer

Chad Mitchell Trio.

NBC Television Network.

Added Title

Container of (work): Swan lake (Choreographic work). Black swan pas de deux.

Bell Telephone Hour (Television program)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-4175 RNC

*MGZHB 4-1161 Additional copy ; 1 film reel (11 min., 393 ft.) 16mm.