TitleMariage d'Aurore: excerpts
Additional title: Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work)Additional title: Aurora's wedding (Choreographic work : Nijinska after Petipa, M)
NamesToumanova, Tamara, 1919-1996 (Dancer)Riabouchinska, Tatiana (Dancer)Baronova, Irina (Dancer)Guerard, Roland (Dancer)Goncharova, Natalii͡a Sergeevna, 1881-1962 (Costume designer)Nijinska, Bronislava, 1891-1972 (Choreographer)Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910 (Choreographer)Bakst, Léon, 1866-1924 (Designer)Benois, Alexandre, 1870-1960 (Costume designer)Duff, Walter (Cinematographer)Duff, Pearl (Cinematographer)Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo (Dancer)
CollectionGeneral Dance Video Archive
Dates / OriginDate Created: 1936
Table of ContentsFilmed from wings: Polonaise -- Dance of the seven ladies of honor and their partners, followed by several variations, among them the fairy of the songbirds and the "finger" variation. Aurora's variation (Sugarplum fairy's variation, interpolated from The nutcracker), danced by Tamara Toumanova -- Farandole -- Fairy tales: Florestan and his sisters -- Little Red Riding Hood and the wolf -- The Bluebird and Princess Florine, danced by Roland Guerard and Tatiana Riabouchinska -- The porcelain princesses (interpolated from The nutcracker) -- The three Ivans -- Grand pas de deux, danced by Toumanova and unidentified partner -- Mazurka -- Filmed from box: Fairy tales: Florestan and his sisters -- The Bluebird pas de deux -- The three Ivans -- Grand pas de deux, danced by Irina Baronova and partner -- Mazurka.
Library locationsJerome Robbins Dance DivisionShelf locator: *MGZHB 4-1896
TopicsBallets -- Excerpts
GenresFilmed danceFilmed performancesMotion pictures
NotesVenue: Excerpts filmed by Walter and Pearl Duff at two performances at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, in 1936.Performers: Performed by members of the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo (De Basil).
Physical DescriptionVideocassetteExtent: 1 videocassette (Digital Betacam) (13 min.) : silent, black and white ; 1/2 in.
DescriptionFirst performance filmed from the wings, second from a box at stage left.
Type of ResourceMoving image
LanguagesEnglish
IdentifiersRLIN/OCLC: NYPY817000033-FNYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12159008Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e0bb07f0-e35e-0130-9285-3c075448cc4b
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