Bibliograph

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 and British Broadcasting Corporation

Type

Label

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 and British Broadcasting Corporation

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

Main title

Balanchine

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

54412517

Responsibility statement

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 and British Broadcasting Corporation

Runtime

115

Sub title

the father of American ballet

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

Technique

live action

Classification