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New York City Ballet workout

Title
New York City Ballet workout [videorecording] / presented by Palm Pictures and New York City Ballet ; directed and produced by Richard Blanshard.
Publication
U.S. : Palm Pictures, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Blanshard, Richard
  • Martins, Peter, 1946-
  • Alexopoulos, Helene
  • Evans, Albert, 1970-
  • Liang, Edward
  • McBrearty, Deanna
  • Parker, Sarah Jessica
  • Thomson, Alex, 1929-
  • Metzger, Rebecca
  • Ramsey, Christopher
  • New York City Ballet.
  • Palm Pictures.
Description
1 videodisc (61 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in. +
Subjects
Note
  • Audio options: Dolby digital 5.1, stereo; classical or contemporary music soundtrack; optional narration.
  • Booklet includes instructions on how to use the DVD and a brief history of New York City Ballet.
Credits (note)
  • Director of photography, Alex Thomson; editing, Terry Jones; creative director, Rebecca Metzger-Hersch [given as Hirsch in booklet]; executive producers, Alistair Norbury, Suzette Newman, Bill Bachle, Chris[topher] Ramsey.
Performer (note)
  • Narrator: Peter Martins.
  • Introduction by Sarah Jessica Parker.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
  • Workout (ca. 61 min.). Sections: 1, Warm up one -- 2, Warm up two -- 3, Warm up three -- 4, Stretches -- 5, Abdominals and leg darts -- 6, Floor barre 1 -- 7, Floor barre 2 -- 8, Floor barre 3 -- 9, Pliés -- 10, Tendu -- 11, Dégagé -- 12, Passé -- 13, Front attitude -- 14, Grand battement front -- 15, Arabesque raises -- 16, Little jumps -- 17, Reverence.
  • Features. Video diaries: Deanna McBrearty (ca. 5 min.) -- Edwaard Liang (ca. 7 min.) -- Heléne Alexopoulos (ca. 6 min.) -- Albert Evans (ca. 6 min.). The dancers discuss their dance training, daily routines, and special interests.
  • Interviews: Alex Thomson, director of photography (ca. 4 min.) -- Rebecca Metzger-Hersch, creative director (ca. 3 min.) -- Peter Martins, ballet master in chief (ca. 5 min.) -- Christopher Ramsey, director of external affairs (ca. 5 min.).
  • Behind the scenes (ca. 6 min.) / documentary on the making of the video.
  • Dance and the city (ca. 5 min.) / dance footage juxtaposed with scenes of New York City.
  • Sports options / selected exercises for football, skiing, and racquet sports.
  • Interactive New York City Ballet DVD-ROM: video glossary, photo gallery, credits, trailer, sponsors, weblinks.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-33
OCLC
  • 53049562
  • NYPY03-F492
Title
New York City Ballet workout [videorecording] / presented by Palm Pictures and New York City Ballet ; directed and produced by Richard Blanshard.
Imprint
U.S. : Palm Pictures, c2001.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
System Details
DVD.
Credits
Director of photography, Alex Thomson; editing, Terry Jones; creative director, Rebecca Metzger-Hersch [given as Hirsch in booklet]; executive producers, Alistair Norbury, Suzette Newman, Bill Bachle, Chris[topher] Ramsey.
Performer
Narrator: Peter Martins.
Dancers: Heléne Alexopoulos, Albert Evans, Edward Liang, Deanna McBrearty.
Introduction by Sarah Jessica Parker.
Added Author
Blanshard, Richard, director Producer
Martins, Peter, 1946- narrator.
Martins, Peter, 1946- interviewee.
Alexopoulos, Helene, dancer, interviewee.
Evans, Albert, 1970- dancer.
Evans, Albert, 1970- interviewee.
Liang, Edward, dancer, interviewee.
McBrearty, Deanna, dancer, interviewee.
Parker, Sarah Jessica, speaker.
Thomson, Alex, 1929- pht, interviewee.
Metzger, Rebecca, interviewee.
Ramsey, Christopher, interviewee.
New York City Ballet.
Palm Pictures.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-33
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