The Search for Nijinsky's Rite of Spring (Dance in America unknown episode) (1989)
Title
The Search for Nijinsky's Rite of Spring (Dance in America unknown episode) (1989)
Subject
Ballet dancers--Biography
Ballet companies
URL
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Description
Content description from Worldcat (https://www.worldcat.org/title/search-for-nijinskys-rite-of-spring/oclc/60463250):
A short documentary on Millicent Hodson's and Kenneth Archer's attempts to recreate the original choreography by Vasclav Nijinsky and original sets and costumes by Nicholas Roerich for the original production in 1913 of Igor Stravinsky's ballet, The rite of spring. The full reconstructed ballet follows the documentary.
Ephemera: none available.
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A short documentary on Millicent Hodson's and Kenneth Archer's attempts to recreate the original choreography by Vasclav Nijinsky and original sets and costumes by Nicholas Roerich for the original production in 1913 of Igor Stravinsky's ballet, The rite of spring. The full reconstructed ballet follows the documentary.
Ephemera: none available.
Limitations: This page displays video content associated with a videotape in the CCDR Collections audiovisual library recorded by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. Please be advised that, because this videotape has not yet been digitized for direct access, we cannot guarantee that the video content on this page is an exact match with the content originally recorded by Dr. Kealiinohomoku. We also cannot guarantee function or access for re-hosted video content.
Original Format
TV broadcast recorded off air by JWK: Betamax tape
Creator
Judy Kinberg (director)
Joffrey Ballet (performers)
Waslaw Nijinsky (choreographer)
Publisher
WNET
Date
1989
Citation
“The Search for Nijinsky's Rite of Spring (Dance in America unknown episode) (1989),” Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections, accessed April 24, 2024, https://ccdrcollections.omeka.net/items/show/196.