Research Catalog

Title

The nutcracker. Dec. 16, 1984 [videorecording] : Act II / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.

Publication

1984.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Balanchine, George
• Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
• Nichols, Kyra
• Lavery, Sean
• Watts, Heather
• Allen, Jordana
• Lynch, Timothy
• Hess, Alexia
• Frame, Peter
• Byars, Michael
• Noroña, Rita
• Hauser, Lauren
• Kumery, Jerri
• Killian, Katrina
• Houston, Kipling
• Caddell, Stacy
• Savoye, Sean
• Estópinal, Renée
• Boelzner, Gordon
• Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992.
• Karinska, Barbara
• Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822.
• Balanchine, George
• New York City Ballet

Description

1 videodisc (NTSC) (44 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Genre/Form

• Video.
• Dance.

Note

• This disc contains only Act II of The nutcracker.
• Filmed in wide shot.

Credits (note)

• Scenario based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale The nutcracker and the mouse king ; scenery, Rouben Ter-Arutunian ; costumes, Karinska ; original lighting, Ronald Bates. Conductor, Gordon Boelzner.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York on Dec. 16, 1984, for archival purposes.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-3765

OCLC

232333549

Title

The nutcracker. Dec. 16, 1984 [videorecording] : Act II / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.

Imprint

1984.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Credits

Scenario based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale The nutcracker and the mouse king ; scenery, Rouben Ter-Arutunian ; costumes, Karinska ; original lighting, Ronald Bates. Conductor, Gordon Boelzner.

Performer

Danced by New York City Ballet: Kyra Nichols (the sugarplum fairy), Sean Lavery (her cavalier), children's ensemble (angels), Alexia Hess and Peter Frame with Kelly Cass, Susan Nichols, Shannon Stevens, Wendy Whelan, Michael Byars, Jeffrey Edwards, Espen Giljane, David Keary (hot chocolate), Jerri Kumery (coffee), Michael Byars with Katrina Killian and Rita Norona (tea), Kipling Houston with children's ensemble (candy canes), Stacy Caddell with Lisa Jackson, Margo Krody, Shelly Scott, Shawn Stevens (marzipan shepherdesses), Sean Savoye with children's ensemble (Mother Ginger and her Pollchinelles), Heather Watts (dewdrop fairy), Renee Estopinal and Lauren Hauser with Stacey Calvert, Myrna Cameron, Marisa Cerveris, Julie Hays, Elizabeth Irwin, Zippora Karz, Cynthia Lochard, Julie Michael, Sabrina Pillars, Teresa Reyes, Catherine Ryan, Deborah Wingert (flowers).

Event

Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York on Dec. 16, 1984, for archival purposes.

Added Author

Balanchine, George, choreographer.

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer

Nichols, Kyra, dancer.

Lavery, Sean, dancer.

Watts, Heather, dancer.

Allen, Jordana, dancer.

Lynch, Timothy, dancer.

Hess, Alexia, dancer.

Frame, Peter, dancer.

Byars, Michael, dancer.

Noroña, Rita, dancer.

Hauser, Lauren, dancer.

Kumery, Jerri, dancer.

Killian, Katrina, dancer.

Houston, Kipling, dancer.

Caddell, Stacy, dancer.

Savoye, Sean, dancer.

Estópinal, Renée, dancer.

Boelzner, Gordon. Conductor

Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992. Set designer

Karinska, Barbara. Costume designer

Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822. Author

Balanchine, George. Nutcracker.

New York City Ballet.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-3765