| Description |
1 online resource (Streaming video files (63 min.).) |
| Series |
George Balanchine Foundation Interpreters archive |
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George Balanchine Foundation Interpreters archive
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| Contents |
1. Coaching session ; 2. Run-through with alternate ending ; 3. Interview: Helgi Tomasson with Sheryl Flatow |
| Summary |
Helgi Tomasson discusses creating Baiser de le fée with George Balanchine, how this variation was developed, the most challenging aspect of this variation, the small amount of narrative discussed by Balanchine, the addition of a new ending, the costumes used for this work, the atmosphere at the time of the Stravinsky Festival with the twenty-two new premieres, and how this ballet changed him as a dancer |
| Credits |
Production: Otterson TV, Inc |
| Performer |
With Gonzalo Garcia, principal dancer, San Francisco Ballet. Interviewer, Sheryl Flatow ; pianist, Michael McGraw |
| Event |
Original premiere June 21, 1972, New York City Ballet, New York State Theater, with Patricia McBride, Helgi Tomasson |
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Taped at San Francisco Ballet studios, San Francisco, April 21 and May 9, 2003 |
| Notes |
DVD version record |
| Subject |
Tomasson, Helgi, 1942-
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Balanchine, George.
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Balanchine, George. Baiser de la fée.
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| SUBJECT |
Balanchine, George. fast (OCoLC)fst00005551 |
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Helgi Tómasson, 1942- fast (OCoLC)fst00027701 |
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Baiser de la fée (Balanchine, George) fast (OCoLC)fst01388560 |
| Subject |
Ballet -- Study and teaching.
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Choreography.
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Ballet -- Study and teaching.
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Choreography.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Feature films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Films autres que de fiction.
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| Form |
Streaming video
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| Author |
Tomasson, Helgi, 1942- dancer, interviewee (expression), teacher
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Balanchine, George, choreographer (expression)
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Garcia, Gonzalo (Ballet dancer), dancer.
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Reynolds, Nancy, 1938- director.
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Brooks, Virginia, editor of moving image work
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Flatow, Sheryl, interviewer (expression)
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McCraw, Michael, instrumentalist
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Choreography for (work): Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Baiser de la fée.
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San Francisco Ballet, performer.
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George Balanchine Foundation, production company.
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Otterson TV, Inc, production company
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