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Bringing Balanchine back

Title
Bringing Balanchine back [videorecording] / produced by Richard Blanshard, Earle Mack, Christopher Ramsey ; directed by Richard Blanshard.
Publication
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2009?]

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Additional Authors
  • Blanshard, Richard
  • Mack, Earle
  • Kline, Kevin
  • Martins, Peter, 1946-
  • Gergiev, Valeriĭ, 1953-
  • Dunleavy, Rosemary
  • Kistler, Darci, 1964-
  • Ansanelli, Alexandra
  • Balanchine, George
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • New York City Ballet, performer
  • Enlighten Entertainment, production company
  • NVC Arts (Firm), production company
  • Kultur International Films, publisher
Description
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Profiles the New York City Ballet, led by Ballet-in-Chief Peter Martins, during its 2003 engagement at the Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, marking the 20th anniversary of the death of ballet legend and New York City Ballet co-founder George Balanchine. Martins, members of the company, and various Russian dancers share their memories of Balanchine and discuss his influence. Includes performance excerpts and rehearsal footage.
Uniform Title
Hallelujah junction (Choreographic work : Martins)
Alternative Title
  • Balanchine
  • New York City Ballet bringing Balanchine back
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Documentary films.
  • Biographical films.
  • Ballet films.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Filmed ballets.
  • Dance films.
  • Filmed dance.
Note
  • Documentary.
  • Subtitle on container: The historic return to Russia.
  • At head of title on container spine: New York City Ballet.
  • "Enlighten Entertainment."
  • "NVC Arts"--Container.
  • Program content: c2004.
  • Running time indicated on container (91 min.) includes special features; feature running time is 79 min.
  • Bonus features: Peter Martins (interview) -- Valery Gergiev (interview) -- Rosemary Dunleavy (interview) -- Darci Kistler (inteview) -- Tour of The Mariinsky Theater.
System Details (note)
  • DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation (anamorphic) ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound, Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
Language (note)
  • In English with optional subtitles in English, French, and German subtitles.
Contents
Dance excerpts performed include: Serenade (1934) / choreography, George Balanchine ; compser, Peter Ilyitch Tshaikovsky -- Symphony in Three Movements (1972) / choreography, George Balanchine ; composer, Igor Stravinsky -- Symphony in C (1947) / Choreography, George Balanchine ; composer, Georges Bizet -- Glass Pieces (1983) / Choreography, Jerome Robbins ; composer, Philip Glass -- Hallelujah Junction (2001) / choreography, Peter Martins ; composer, John Adams -- Western Symphony (1954) / choreographt, George Balanchine ; composer, Hershy Kay.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-5033
ISBN
9780769789064
LCCN
032031449091
OCLC
471518438
Title
Bringing Balanchine back [videorecording] / produced by Richard Blanshard, Earle Mack, Christopher Ramsey ; directed by Richard Blanshard.
Imprint
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2009?]
Edition
Widescreen.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
System Details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation (anamorphic) ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound, Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
Performer
Narrator, Kevin Kline ; featuring Peter Martins, New York City Ballet, Ballet Master in Chief, Peter Martins ; St. Petersburg Mariinsky Theatre, Artistic Director, Valery Gergiev.
Speakers, Craig Hall (Corps de Ballet), Wendy Whelan (Principal Dancer), Jock Soto (Principal Dancer), Darci Kistler (Principal Dancer), Alexandra Ansanelli (Principal Dancer), Benjamin Millepied (Principal Dancer), Janie Taylor (Soloist), Rosemary Dunleavy-Maslow (Ballet Mistress), Solomon Volkov (Author & Biographer), Boris Eifman (Choreographer), Valery Gergiev (Conductor & Artistic Director of the Mariinsky Theatre), Perry Silvey (Production Stage Manager), Mark Stanley (Lighting Director), Peter Martins (Ballet Master in Chief), Kirov Dancer, Genia Savitova (Corps de Ballet, St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre), Albert Evans (Principal Dancer), Carrie Lee Riggins (Corps de Ballet), Andrea Quinn (Musical Director), Jessica Flynn (Corps de Ballet).
Performer
New York City Ballet, Ballet Master in Chief, Peter Martins ; St. Petersburg Mariinsky Theatre, Artistic Director, Valery Gergiev
Language
In English with optional subtitles in English, French, and German subtitles.
Added Author
Blanshard, Richard, director.
Blanshard, Richard, producer.
Mack, Earle, producer.
Kline, Kevin, narrator.
Martins, Peter, 1946- artistic director.
Martins, Peter, 1946- interviewee.
Gergiev, Valeriĭ, 1953- artistic director.
Gergiev, Valeriĭ, 1953- interviewee.
Dunleavy, Rosemary, teacher.
Dunleavy, Rosemary, interviewee.
Kistler, Darci, 1964- dancer.
Kistler, Darci, 1964- interviewee.
Ansanelli, Alexandra, dancer.
Ansanelli, Alexandra, interviewee.
New York City Ballet, performer.
Enlighten Entertainment, production company.
NVC Arts (Firm), production company.
Kultur International Films, publisher.
Container of (work): Balanchine, George. Symphony in C.
Container of (work): Balanchine, George. Serenade.
Container of (work): Balanchine, George. Western Symphony.
Container of (work): Balanchine, George. Symphony in three movements.
Container of (work): Robbins, Jerome. Glass pieces.
Added Title
Container of (work): Hallelujah junction (Choreographic work : Martins)
Other Standard Identifier
032031449091
Publisher No.
D4490 Kultur
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-5033
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