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The nutcracker [excerpts].

Title
The nutcracker [excerpts]. Dec. 3, 1983 [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.
Publication
1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Balanchine, George
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
  • Farrell, Suzanne, 1945-
  • Martins, Peter, 1946-
  • Warren, Lily Nell
  • Pollner, Anthony
  • Blechman, Max
  • Cerveris, Marisa
  • Mahdaviani, Miriam
  • Horiuchi, Gen
  • Lopez, Lourdes
  • Alexopoulos, Helene
  • Hauser, Lauren
  • Frame, Paul Edward
  • Fiorato, Hugo.
  • Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992.
  • Karinska, Barbara
  • Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822.
  • Koch, Ed, 1924-2013
  • Balanchine, George.
  • New York City Ballet.
Description
2 videodiscs (NTSC) (81 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Dance.
Note
  • The recording of Act II is incomplete; the only variations included are the dewdrop fairy and the sugar plum fairy.
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, Hugo Fiorato.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on Dec. 3, 1983, for archival purposes.
Contents
  • Disc 1. Act I (50 min.) / performed by Richard Dryden (Dr. Stahlbaum), Catherine Morris (Frau Stahlbaum), Lily Nell Warren (Marie), Anthony Pollner (Fritz), Stacey Calvert and Kelly Cass (maids), Rita Norona and Patrick Hinson (the grandparents), Andre Kramarevsky (Herr Drosselmeier), Max Blechman (the nutcracker prince), Gen Horiuchi (soldier), Marisa Cerveris and Miriam Mahdaviani (Harlequin and Columbine), Paul Frame (mouse king), with Lisa Chalmers, Lisa Jackson, Margo Krody, Teresa Reyes, Simone Schumacher, Shelley Scott, Deborah Wingert, Paul Boos, Espen Giljane, Peter Naumann, David Otto, William Otto, Sean Savoye, Peter Boal, Michael Byars, Stacy Caddell, Antonia Franceschi, Victoria Hall, Zippora Karz, Julie Kirstein, Margo Krody, Jerri Kumery, Catherine Oppenheimer, Catherine Ryan, Leslie Roy, Catherine Ryan, Roma Sosenko, Shawn Stevens and children's ensemble (guests, mice, snowflakes).
  • Disc 2. Act II (excerpts, 31 min.) / performed by Suzanne Farrell (the sugarplum fairy), Peter Martins (her cavalier), Alexia Hess, Afshin Mofid with Stacey Calvert, Kelly Cass, Zippora Karz, Catherine Ryan, Peter Boal, Michael Byars, Espen Giljane, Patrick Hinson (hot chocolate), Wilhelmina Frankfurt (coffee), Jean-Pierre Frohlich with Marisa Cerveris, Rita Norona (tea), Daniel Duell with children's ensemble (candy canes), Susan Gluck with Julie Kirstein, Miriam Mahdaviani, Leslie Roy, Roma Sosenko (marzipan shepherdesses), Paul Frame with children's ensemble (Mother Ginger and her Pollchinelles), Lourdes Lopez (dewdrop fairy), Helene Alexopoulos, Lauren Hauser, with Lisa Chalmers, Victoria Hall, Elizabeth Irwin, Lisa Jackson, Margo Krody, Jerri Kumery, Catherine Oppenheimer, Teresa Reyes, Simone Schumacher, Shelley Scott, Shawn Stevens, Deborah Wingert (flowers).
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-4156
OCLC
276305649
Title
The nutcracker [excerpts]. Dec. 3, 1983 [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.
Imprint
1983.
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, Hugo Fiorato.
Event
Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, on Dec. 3, 1983, for archival purposes.
Added Author
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
Farrell, Suzanne, 1945- dancer.
Martins, Peter, 1946- dancer.
Warren, Lily Nell, dancer.
Pollner, Anthony, dancer.
Blechman, Max, dancer.
Cerveris, Marisa, dancer.
Mahdaviani, Miriam, dancer.
Horiuchi, Gen, dancer.
Lopez, Lourdes, dancer.
Alexopoulos, Helene, dancer.
Hauser, Lauren, dancer.
Frame, Paul Edward, dancer.
Fiorato, Hugo. Conductor
Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992. Set designer
Karinska, Barbara, costume designer.
Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822. Author
Koch, Ed, 1924-2013, speaker.
New York City Ballet.
Balanchine, George. Nutcracker.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-4156
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