Notes:
Complete credits appear at the end of the videorecording, listing corps de ballet and student dancers
Contents:
Fanfare for a new theater / music by Igor Stravinsky
None but the lonely heart / music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky; performed by Carter Brey (cello), Placido Domingo (tenor), conducted by Roberto Minczuk
Harlequinade [excerpt] / music by Riccardo Drigo; danced by by students of the School of American Ballet - Duo concertant [except] / music by Igor Stravinsky; performed by Cho-Liang Lin (violin), Cameron Grant (piano); danced by Yvonne Boree, Peter Boal
Brahms-Schoenberg quartet / music by Johannes Brahms; danced by Damian Woetzel, Wendy Whelan and corps de ballet
Liebeslieder walzer / music by Johannes Brahms; danced by by Darci Kistler, Kyra Nichols, Jenifer Ringer, Miranda Weese, Jared Angle, Nikolaj Hübbe, Philip Neal, Jock Soto
Concerto barocco [excerpt] / music by J.S. Bach, performed by Gil Shaham and Adele Anthony (violins); danced by Maria Kowroski, Rachel Rutherford, James Fayette, and corps de ballet
The man I love (from Who cares?) / music by George Gershwin; performed by Wynton Marsalis (trumpet solo); danced by Alexandra Ansanelli and Nilas Martins
Vienna waltzes / music by Richard Strauss; performed by Kyra Nichols, Charles Askegard, Rachel Rutherford, Albert Evans, Abi Stafford, Benjami Millepied, Amanda Edge, Tom Gold, Jennifer Tinsley, Arch Higgins
Performers:
Host: Sarah Jessica Parker. Speakers: Kevin Kline, Susan Stroman.
Danced by members of New York City Ballet: Yvonne Boree, Peter Boal, Damian Woetzel, Wendy Whelan, Darci Kistler, Kyra Nichols, Jenifer Ringer, Miranda Weese, Jared Angle, Nikolaj Hübbe, Philip Neal, Jock Soto, Maria Kowroski, Rachel Rutherford, James Fayette, Alexandra Ansanelli, Nilas Martins, Charles Askegard, Rachel Rutherford, Albert Evans, Abi Stafford, Benjamin Millepied, Amanda Edge, Tom Gold, Jennifer Tinsley, Arch Higgins.
Event:
Recorded at the New York State Theater, New York City, on May 5, 2004, and broadcast live on WNET-13
Summary:
This program was presented by New York City Ballet and guest artists from other Lincoln Center companies to celebrate the 100th birthday of George Balanchine. Excerpts from ballets of George Balanchine are introduced by Sarah Jessica Parker and interspersed with compilations of archival footage of Balanchine, introduced (on video) by Susan Stroman. The performance of None but the lonely heart is replayed at the end of the program.
Subject Headings:
Balanchine, George Centennial celebrations, etc
Genre/Form:
Video-mim
Dance-mim
Additional Contributors:
Balanchine, George
- Choreographer
Stravinsky, Igor
- 1882-1971
- Composer
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich
- 1840-1893
- Composer
Drigo, Riccardo
- 1846-1930
- Composer
Brahms, Johannes
- 1833-1897
- Composer
Bach, Johann Sebastian
- 1685-1750
- Composer
Gershwin, George
- 1898-1937
- Composer
Strauss, Richard
- 1864-1949
- Composer
Parker, Sarah Jessica
- Host
Kline, Kevin
- Speaker
Minczuk, Roberto
- Conductor
Brey, Carter
- Instrumentalist
Domingo, Plácido
- 1941-
- Vocalist
Stroman, Susan
- Speaker
Borree, Yvonne
- Dancer
Boal, Peter
- Dancer
Whelan, Wendy
- Dancer
Woetzel, Damian
- Dancer
Lin, Cho-Liang
- 1960-
- Instrumentalist
Grant, Cameron
- 1951-
- Instrumentalist
Kistler, Darci
- 1964-
- Dancer
Nichols, Kyra
- Dancer
Ringer, Jenifer
- Dancer
Weese, Miranda
- Dancer
Angle, Jared
- Dancer
Hübbe, Nikolaj
- Dancer
Neal, Philip
- 1968-
- Dancer
Soto, Jock
- Dancer
Shaham, Gil
- 1971-
- Instrumentalist
Anthony, Adele
- Instrumentalist
Kowroski, Maria
- Dancer
Rutherford, Rachel
- Dancer
Fayette, James
- Dancer
Marsalis, Wynton
- 1961-
- Instrumentalist
Martins, Nilas
- Dancer
Ansanelli, Alexandra
- Dancer
Askegard, Charles
- Dancer
Evans, Albert
- 1970-
- Dancer
Gold, Tom
- Dancer
Tinsley, Jennifer
- Dancer
Higgins, Arch
- Dancer
Research Call Number:
*MGZIDVD 5-2394
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