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Title
Giselle
Additional title: Giselle (Choreographic work : after Coralli and Perrot)
Names
King, Cathy (Dancer)
Hughes, Mark (Dancer)
Nunn, Leath (Dancer)
Tennington, Gail (Dancer)
Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994 (Choreographer)
University of Texas at Austin (Performer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1970 - 1979 (Approximate)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8931
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-1181 (former)
Topics
Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856. Giselle
Ballets
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: Videotaped at two performances on different dates.
Creation/production credits: Choreography: Igor Youskevitch after Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot. Music: Adolphe Adam.
Performers: Performed by students majoring in dance in the Drama Department of the University of Texas at Austin. Act I: Cathy King (Giselle), Mark Hughes (Albrecht), and others. Act II: Cathy King (Giselle), Leath Nunn (Albrecht), Gail Tennington (Myrtha), and others. A performance of Act II, with different principal dancers, appears on *MGZIC 9-2284 Giselle: Act II.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videotape reel
Extent: 2 videotape reels (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY906011983-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12168545
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0de14030-7ae0-0135-21b7-5d262daa7bcc
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1970: Created (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Giselle" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1970 - 1979. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc340e25-ddd5-448e-b405-46f25e2df017

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Giselle" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc340e25-ddd5-448e-b405-46f25e2df017

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1970 - 1979). Giselle Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc340e25-ddd5-448e-b405-46f25e2df017

Wikipedia Citation

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Giselle