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West Side story suite [excerpt] rehearsal.

Title
West Side story suite [excerpt] [videorecording] : rehearsal. [Mar. 21, 1995] / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Leonard Bernstein.
Publication
1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
  • Frohlich, Jean Pierre.
  • Castelli, Victor.
  • Moore, James, 1930 Dec. 12-
  • La Fosse, Robert
  • Diner, Elena
  • Soto, Jock
  • Ticotin, Nancy
  • Stiefel, Ethan
  • Van Kipnis, Pascale
  • Wheeldon, Christopher
  • Otto, William, 1958-
  • Marcovici, Sébastien, 1975-
  • Kaiser, Russell
  • Higgins, Arch
  • Gold, Tom
  • Bowman, Benjamin
  • Liang, Edward
  • Ritter, Alexander
  • Boehmer, Christopher
  • Bello, Sant'gria
  • Long, Andrea, 1966-
  • Metzger, Rebecca
  • McBrearty, Deanna
  • Edge, Amanda
  • Allen, Samantha
  • New York City Ballet.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (95 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Jerome Robbins, assisted by ballet masters Jean-Pierre Frohlich, Victor Castelli and James Moore, directs a rehearsal of the Dance in the gym sequence from West Side story suite. There are numerous interruptions and repetitions. Robbins gives corrections to the dancers and discusses the importance of individual characterizations in the ballet.
Series Statement
Jerome Robbins Collection
Uniform Title
West Side story suite (Choreographic work : Robbins)
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 Mar. 21, 1995.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biography (note)
  • West Side story suite premiered on May 18, 1995.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6912 JRC
OCLC
NYPT04-F68
Title
West Side story suite [excerpt] [videorecording] : rehearsal. [Mar. 21, 1995] / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Leonard Bernstein.
Imprint
1995.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Jerome Robbins Collection
Performer
Rehearsed by members of New York City Ballet, including Robert La Fosse (Tony), Elena Diner (Maria), Jock Soto (Bernardo), Nancy Ticotin (Anita), Ethan Stiefel (Riff), and Pascale Van Kipnis, Samantha Allen, Amanda Edge, Andrea Long, Deanna McBrearty, Rebecca Metzger, Christopher Wheeldon, William Otto, Sébastien Marcovici, Russell Kaiser, Arch Higgins, Tom Gold, Benjamin Bowman, Edward Liang, Alexander Ritter, Christopher Boehmer, Sant'gria Bello and others.
Event
Videotaped in New York City Ballet studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in New York City, on Mar. 21, 1995.
Funding
Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biography
West Side story suite premiered on May 18, 1995.
Added Author
Robbins, Jerome, choreographer. Director
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. West Side story.
Frohlich, Jean Pierre. Director
Castelli, Victor. Director
Moore, James, 1930 Dec. 12- Director
La Fosse, Robert, dancer.
Diner, Elena, dancer.
Soto, Jock, dancer.
Ticotin, Nancy, dancer.
Stiefel, Ethan, dancer.
Van Kipnis, Pascale, dancer.
Wheeldon, Christopher, dancer.
Otto, William, 1958- dancer.
Marcovici, Sébastien, 1975- dancer.
Kaiser, Russell, dancer.
Higgins, Arch, dancer.
Gold, Tom, dancer.
Bowman, Benjamin, dancer.
Liang, Edward, dancer.
Ritter, Alexander, dancer.
Boehmer, Christopher, dancer.
Bello, Sant'gria, dancer.
Long, Andrea, 1966- dancer.
Metzger, Rebecca, dancer.
McBrearty, Deanna, dancer.
Edge, Amanda, dancer.
Allen, Samantha, dancer.
New York City Ballet.
Added Title
West Side story suite (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6912 JRC
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