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La silfide

Title
La silfide [videorecording] / Teatro alla Scala ; choreography by Flemming Flindt after August Bournonville and Filippo Taglioni ; music by Herman Løvenskiold.
Publication
1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Flindt, Flemming
  • Løvenskiold, Herman Severin, 1815-1870.
  • Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
  • Fracci, Carla
  • Spinatelli, Luisa.
  • Teatro alla Scala. Corpo di ballo.
Description
2 videodiscs (PAL) (95 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Dress rehearsal for a revival of the Romantic ballet La sylphide. A few of the solo passages are marked rather than danced full-out by the principal dancers, Carla Fracci and Rudolf Nureyev.
Donor/Sponsor
  • Gift of Alexandra della Porta Rodiani to the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
  • Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
Series Statement
Rudolf Nureyev Collection
Uniform Title
Sylphide (Choreographic work : Flindt after Bournonville and Taglioni, F)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title, location, date, and principal dancers from insert in original container.
Credits (note)
  • Scenery and costumes, Luisa Spinatelli.
Performer (note)
  • Carla Fracci (the sylphide); Rudolf Nureyev (James); others.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in dress rehearsal onstage at the Teatro alla Scala, Milan, on May 20, 1988.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
Disc 1. Act I (ca. 49 min.) [on second item on menu] -- Disc 2. Act II (ca. 46 min.).
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-114 RNC
OCLC
NYPY05-F10091
Title
La silfide [videorecording] / Teatro alla Scala ; choreography by Flemming Flindt after August Bournonville and Filippo Taglioni ; music by Herman Løvenskiold.
Imprint
1988.
Country of Producing Entity
Italy.
Series
Rudolf Nureyev Collection
System Details
DVD.
Credits
Scenery and costumes, Luisa Spinatelli.
Performer
Danced by Carla Fracci and Rudolf Nureyev with the Balletto alla Scala.
Cast
Carla Fracci (the sylphide); Rudolf Nureyev (James); others.
Event
Videotaped in dress rehearsal onstage at the Teatro alla Scala, Milan, on May 20, 1988.
Added Author
Flindt, Flemming, choreographer.
Løvenskiold, Herman Severin, 1815-1870. Composer
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.
Fracci, Carla, dancer.
Spinatelli, Luisa. Set designer. Costume designer
Teatro alla Scala. Corpo di ballo.
Added Title
Sylphide (Choreographic work : Flindt after Bournonville and Taglioni, F)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-114 RNC
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