Balanchine : the father of American ballet / produced by Judy Kinberg ; directed by Merrill Brockway ; written by Holly Brubach ; a production of Thirteen/WNET New York in association with Société Radio-Canada & British Broadcasting Corporation.

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, Ago...

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Corporate Authors: WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, British Broadcasting Corporation, Kultur International Films, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Other Authors: Kinberg, Judy, Brockway, Merrill, Brubach, Holly, Langella, Frank
Format: DVD/Blu-Ray
Language:English
Published: West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2004]
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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.
Item Description:Title from container.
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.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, colour with b&w sequences ; 12 cm
Format:DVD.
ISBN:0769724485
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    NB 792.82092 BAL
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