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The Royal Ballet in Monotones [no. 2] at rehearsal

Title
The Royal Ballet in Monotones [no. 2] [electronic resource] : at rehearsal / choreography by Frederick Ashton ; performed by The Royal Ballet.
Publication
[1965]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988
  • Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918.
  • Wood, Edmée.
  • Lorrayne, Vyvyan
  • Dowell, Anthony
  • Mead, Robert, 1940-1988
  • Royal Ballet
  • Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation. fnd
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (9 min.) : sd., b&w
Uniform Title
Monotones nos. 1 and 2 (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Alternative Title
Royal Ballet in rehearsal: Monotones 2.
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Royal Opera House website lists the first performance date as March 24, 1965. This first pas de trois created in 1965 is now referred to as Monotones no. 2.
  • British Film Institute's Film & TV database lists the title as: Royal Ballet in rehearsal: Monotones 2.
  • Some credits from British Film Institute's Film & TV database.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Music by Erik Satie (Trois gymnopédies) ; [orchestrated by] Claude Debussy ; conductor, John Lanchbery.
  • Photography by Film Service of Edmée Wood ; piano, Maureen Tomlin.
Event (note)
  • Filmed in rehearsal with costumes in 1965.
Funding (note)
  • Transferred to video and cataloged with funds provided by the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation.
System Details (note)
  • Streaming video, transferred from Digital Betacam cassette.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 1735
OCLC
318541879
Title
The Royal Ballet in Monotones [no. 2] [electronic resource] : at rehearsal / choreography by Frederick Ashton ; performed by The Royal Ballet.
Imprint
[1965]
System Details
Streaming video, transferred from Digital Betacam cassette.
Performer
Performed by The Royal Ballet: Vyvyan Lorrayne, Anthony Dowell, Robert Mead.
Credits
Music by Erik Satie (Trois gymnopédies) ; [orchestrated by] Claude Debussy ; conductor, John Lanchbery.
Photography by Film Service of Edmée Wood ; piano, Maureen Tomlin.
Event
Filmed in rehearsal with costumes in 1965.
Funding
Transferred to video and cataloged with funds provided by the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIDVD 5-4845
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Added Author
Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988, choreographer.
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Piano music. Selections.
Wood, Edmée. Cinematographer
Lorrayne, Vyvyan, dancer.
Dowell, Anthony, dancer.
Mead, Robert, 1940-1988, dancer.
Royal Ballet.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation. Funder
Added Title
Monotones nos. 1 and 2 (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Royal Ballet in rehearsal: Monotones 2.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1735
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