Description |
1 videodisc (156 [that is 115] min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally broadcast in 1984 as episodes of the television programs Great performances and Dance in America. Later rebroadcast as an episode of the PBS television program American masters. |
Performer |
Narrator, Frank Langella. |
Summary |
Through rare archival audio and video footage, interviews, film, and photographs, this program traces Balanchine's life from his youth, through his work for Hollywood and Broadway, to his creation of the New York City Ballet. Features selections from many of his ballets, including Chaconne, Agon, Symphony in C, Apollo, A midsummer night's dream, and Western symphony. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
System Details |
DVD; Dolby 2.0. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Balanchine, George.
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New York City Ballet.
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Choreographers -- United States -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Added Author |
Kinberg, Judy.
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Brockway, Merrill.
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Brubach, Holly.
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Langella, Frank.
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WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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Kultur Video.
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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
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Added Title |
Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
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Dance in America.
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American masters (Television program)
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ISBN |
0769724485 |
Standard No. |
032031244894 |
Music No. |
D2448 Kultur |
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