Choreography by Balanchine. part 4 / a production of WNET/13 ; produced by Merrill Brockway and Judy Kinberg ; directed by Emile Ardolino

Additional Titles:: Title on original container and cassette label: Ballo della regina, The steadfast tin soldier, Elégie, Tschaikovsky Pas de deux and Additional title on back of original container: Choreography by George Balanchine
Published:: [University Park, Pennsylvania?] : [Producer not identified], [2022]
Physical Description:: 1 videodisc (51 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Additional Creators:: Balanchine, George, Brockway, Merrill, Kinberg, Judy, Ardolino, Emile, Ashley, Merrill, Weiss, Robert, 1949 March 1-, McBride, Patricia, 1942-, Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-, Aroldingen, Karin von, 1941-2018, Lavery, Sean, Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901, Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Selections, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893, Balanchine, George, New York City Ballet, WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), Nonesuch Records (Firm), and WarnerVision Entertainment (Firm)

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Ballo della regina / music by Giuseppe Verdi from Don Carlos (danced by Merrill Ashley, Robert Weiss) -- Steadfast tin soldier / music by Georges Bizet from Jeux d'Enfants (danced by Patricia McBride, Mikhail Baryshnikov) -- Elégie / music by Peter Ilyitch Tschaikovsky from Suite No. 3 in G Minor, Opus 55 (danced by Karin von Aroldingen, Sean Lavery) -- Tschaikovsky pas de deux / music by Peter Ilyitch Tschaikovsky (danced by Patricia McBride, Mikhail Baryshnikov).

Summary:

Presents performances of dances choreographed by Balanchine: Ballo della regina by Verdi, Steadfast tin soldier by Bizet, Elégie by Tschaikovsky, and Tschaikovsky pas de deux, performed by the New York City Ballet.

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Related Titles:

Steadfast tin soldier (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Elégie (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Pas de deux 1960 (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Ballo della Regina
Steadfast tin soldier
Elégie
Tschaikovsky Pas de deux

Note:

This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
Originally issued on VHS videocassette by WarnerVision Entertainment in 19983
Use copy of video content now fragile in original format. Media conversion undertaken based on Fair Use analysis. Copy created March, 2022.
Videocassette release of a 1979 production of the PBS television series Dance in America.
Penn State use only. Not for interlibrary loan.

Creation/Production Credits Note:

Cameraman, Ed Russell, Don Lewis, Ronnie Smith ; videotape editor, Grish Bhargava ; choreographed and reconceived for television by George Balanchine ; executive producer, Jac Venza.

Participant/Performer Note:

Ballo della regina (Merrill Ashley, Robert Weiss) ; The steadfast tin soldier (Patricia McBride, Mikhail Beryshnikov) ; Elegie (Karin von Aroldingen, Sean Lavery) ; Pschaikovsky Pas de deux (Patricia McBride, Mikhail Baryshnikov) ; members of the New York City Ballet ; New York City Ballet Orchestra ; Robert Irving, conductor.

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DVD-R.

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