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Manon

Title
Manon [videorecording] / presented by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and the Australian Ballet ; [video] directed and produced by Stephen Burstow ; artistic direction by Maina Gielgud ; choreography by Sir Kenneth MacMillan, staged by Monica Parker and Patricia Ruanne ; music by Jules Massenet, orchestrated and arranged by Leighton Lucas with the collaboration of Hilda Gaunt.
Publication
Australia : Australian Broadcasting Corporation, c1995 ; U.K. : distributed by Quantum Leap Group, c2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Summers, Justine
  • Heathcote, Steven
  • Burley, Nigel
  • Wills, Lynette
  • Kelly, Jonathan
  • Masson, Paul de
  • Woodgate, Steven
  • Burnett, Adrian
  • Welch, Stanton
  • Murphy, Andrew
  • Dunn, Lucinda
  • Yates, Rebecca
  • Smith, Noel.
  • MacMillan, Kenneth
  • Parker, Monica.
  • Ruanne, Patricia.
  • Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
  • Lucas, Leighton, 1903-1982.
  • Gaunt, Hilda.
  • Farmer, Peter.
  • Akers, William.
  • Burstow, Stephen.
  • Australian Ballet.
  • Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
Description
1 videocassette (111 min.) : sd., col. PAL; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Ballet in three acts, inspired by Abbé Prévost's novel L'histoire du Chevalier des Grieux et Manon Lescaut (1731).
Uniform Title
Manon (Choreographic work : MacMillan)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Credits (note)
  • Design, Peter Farmer ; lighting, William Akers ; executive producer, Peter Butler.
Performer (note)
  • Justine Summers (Manon) ; Steven Heathcote (Des Grieux) ; Nigel Burley (Lescaut) ; Lynette Wills (Lescaut's mistress) ; Jonathan Kelly (Monsieur G.M.) ; Paul de Masson (the gaoler) ; Susan Elston (Madame) ; Steven Woodgate (beggar chief) ; Adrian Burnett, Stanton Welch, Andrew Murphy (gentlemen) ; Jane Finnie, Helene Shields, Lucinda Dunn, Narelle Forbes, Rebecca Yates (courtesans) ; others.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in performance at Adelaide Festival Theatre, Adelaide, Australia, on June 25, 1995.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5367
OCLC
NYPY01-F1060
Title
Manon [videorecording] / presented by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and the Australian Ballet ; [video] directed and produced by Stephen Burstow ; artistic direction by Maina Gielgud ; choreography by Sir Kenneth MacMillan, staged by Monica Parker and Patricia Ruanne ; music by Jules Massenet, orchestrated and arranged by Leighton Lucas with the collaboration of Hilda Gaunt.
Imprint
Australia : Australian Broadcasting Corporation, c1995 ; U.K. : distributed by Quantum Leap Group, c2000.
Country of Producing Entity
Australia.
Event
Recorded in performance at Adelaide Festival Theatre, Adelaide, Australia, on June 25, 1995.
Credits
Design, Peter Farmer ; lighting, William Akers ; executive producer, Peter Butler.
Performer
Danced by the Australian Ballet.
Cast
Justine Summers (Manon) ; Steven Heathcote (Des Grieux) ; Nigel Burley (Lescaut) ; Lynette Wills (Lescaut's mistress) ; Jonathan Kelly (Monsieur G.M.) ; Paul de Masson (the gaoler) ; Susan Elston (Madame) ; Steven Woodgate (beggar chief) ; Adrian Burnett, Stanton Welch, Andrew Murphy (gentlemen) ; Jane Finnie, Helene Shields, Lucinda Dunn, Narelle Forbes, Rebecca Yates (courtesans) ; others.
Performer
Music played by the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Noel Smith.
Local Subject
Literature and dance.
Added Author
Summers, Justine, dancer.
Heathcote, Steven, dancer.
Burley, Nigel, dancer.
Wills, Lynette, dancer.
Kelly, Jonathan, dancer.
Masson, Paul de, dancer.
Woodgate, Steven, dancer.
Burnett, Adrian, dancer.
Welch, Stanton, dancer.
Murphy, Andrew, dancer.
Dunn, Lucinda, dancer.
Yates, Rebecca, dancer.
Smith, Noel. Conductor
MacMillan, Kenneth, choreographer.
Parker, Monica.
Ruanne, Patricia.
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Composer
Lucas, Leighton, 1903-1982. Arranger
Gaunt, Hilda. Arranger
Farmer, Peter. Designer
Akers, William.
Burstow, Stephen. Producer. Director
Australian Ballet.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
Added Title
Manon (Choreographic work : MacMillan)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5367
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