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Dances at a gathering [excerpts] rehearsals.

Title
Dances at a gathering [excerpts] [videorecording] : rehearsals. [Apr. 10, 11 and 13, 1990] / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Frédéric Chopin.
Publication
1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Castelli, Victor
  • Hendl, Susan
  • Kistler, Darci, 1964-
  • Huys, Ben
  • Whelan, Wendy
  • Proia, Alexandre
  • Saland, Stephanie
  • Soto, Jock
  • Crabtree, Cornel
  • Calegari, Maria
  • Houston, Kipling
  • Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • New York City Ballet
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (92 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Jerome Robbins, assisted by ballet masters Victor Castelli and Susan Hendl, directs three rehearsals of the Grand waltz from Dances at a gathering. The first rehearsal contains a partial run-through of the piece, and the second and third rehearsals include many repetitions of small sections of the piece. Robbins gives corrections, discusses and demonstrates choreography.
Series Statement
Jerome Robbins Collection
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • No time/date code on frame.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in New York City, on Apr. 10, 11 and 13, 1990.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biography (note)
  • Dances at a gathering was performed in the New York City Ballet's Festival of Jerome Robbins' Ballets in June, 1990.
Contents
Apr. 10, 1990. Waltz, op. 34, no. 1 / rehearsed by Kipling Houston, Jock Soto, Alexandre Proia, Darci Kistler, Wendy Whelan, Maria Calegari (5:00) -- Apr. 11, 1990. Waltz, op. 34, no. 1 / rehearsed by Cornel Crabtree, Jock Soto, Ben Huys, Darci Kistler, Wendy Whelan, Maria Calegari (44:00) -- Apr. 13, 1990. Waltz, op. 34, no. 1 / rehearsed by Kipling Houston, Cornel Crabtree, Jock Soto, Alexandre Proia, Darci Kistler, Wendy Whelan, Stephanie Saland (53:00).
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6470 JRC
OCLC
NYPT03-F566
Title
Dances at a gathering [excerpts] [videorecording] : rehearsals. [Apr. 10, 11 and 13, 1990] / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Frédéric Chopin.
Imprint
1990.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Jerome Robbins Collection
Performer
Rehearsed by Darci Kistler, Wendy Whelan, Maria Calegari, Ben Huys, Stephanie Saland, Jock Soto, Kipling Houston, Cornel Crabtree, Alexandre Proia.
Event
Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in New York City, on Apr. 10, 11 and 13, 1990.
Funding
Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biography
Dances at a gathering was performed in the New York City Ballet's Festival of Jerome Robbins' Ballets in June, 1990.
Added Author
Robbins, Jerome, choreographer. Director
Castelli, Victor. Director
Hendl, Susan. Director
Kistler, Darci, 1964- dancer.
Huys, Ben, dancer.
Whelan, Wendy, dancer.
Proia, Alexandre, dancer.
Saland, Stephanie, dancer.
Soto, Jock, dancer.
Crabtree, Cornel, dancer.
Calegari, Maria, dancer.
Houston, Kipling, dancer.
Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. Composer
New York City Ballet.
Robbins, Jerome. Dances at a gathering.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6470 JRC
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