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Tallchief Interview: Classical Technique Informing Expressivity
choreographed by George Balanchine, 1904-1983; produced by Catherine Tatge, fl. 2004; performed by Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nancy Reynolds, fl. 1994 and Arlene Croce, 1934-; in Balanchine Foundation Video Archives: MARIA TALLCHIEF coaching excerpts from George Balanchine's The Nutcracker™ (George Balanchine Foundation, 2008), 9 mins
Maria Tallchief, who created the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in George Balanchine's version of The nutcracker for the New York City Ballet in 1954, coaches young dancers in excerpts from the ballet. In the interview sections, she analyzes details of the choreography and describes the way in which Balanchine taugh...
choreographed by George Balanchine, 1904-1983; produced by Catherine Tatge, fl. 2004; performed by Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nancy Reynolds, fl. 1994 and Arlene Croce, 1934-; in Balanchine Foundation Video Archives: MARIA TALLCHIEF coaching excerpts from George Balanchine's The Nutcracker™ (George Balanchine Foundation, 2008), 9 mins
Description
Maria Tallchief, who created the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in George Balanchine's version of The nutcracker for the New York City Ballet in 1954, coaches young dancers in excerpts from the ballet. In the interview sections, she analyzes details of the choreography and describes the way in which Balanchine taught specific steps and movements. She also reminisces about the first performance, and compares the choreography to the Petipa-Ivanov ver...
Maria Tallchief, who created the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in George Balanchine's version of The nutcracker for the New York City Ballet in 1954, coaches young dancers in excerpts from the ballet. In the interview sections, she analyzes details of the choreography and describes the way in which Balanchine taught specific steps and movements. She also reminisces about the first performance, and compares the choreography to the Petipa-Ivanov version then being presented by the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
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Date Written / Recorded
1996-04-15
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Interview
Performer / Ensemble
Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nancy Reynolds, fl. 1994, Arlene Croce, 1934-
Contributor
George Balanchine, 1904-1983, Catherine Tatge, fl. 2004
Author / Creator
George Balanchine, 1904-1983, Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nancy Reynolds, fl. 1994, Arlene Croce, 1934-
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
George Balanchine Foundation
Person Discussed
George Balanchine, 1904-1983
Topic / Theme
Dance technique, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Dance
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Boris Berezovsky: Pianist and Virtuoso
directed by Holger Preusse and Claus Wischmann, 1966-; produced by Sounding Images; performed by Boris Berezovsky, Ural Philharmonic Orchestra (UPO), in Boris Berezovsky: Pianist and Virtuoso (C Major Entertainment, 2006), 42 mins
This documentary, directed by Holger Preuße and Claus Wischmann, follows virtuoso pianist Boris Berezovsky as he travels to Yekaterinburg, Russia, to record a CD with the Ural Philharmonic Orchestra.
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directed by Holger Preusse and Claus Wischmann, 1966-; produced by Sounding Images; performed by Boris Berezovsky, Ural Philharmonic Orchestra (UPO), in Boris Berezovsky: Pianist and Virtuoso (C Major Entertainment, 2006), 42 mins
Description
This documentary, directed by Holger Preuße and Claus Wischmann, follows virtuoso pianist Boris Berezovsky as he travels to Yekaterinburg, Russia, to record a CD with the Ural Philharmonic Orchestra.
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance, Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Ural Philharmonic Orchestra (UPO), Boris Berezovsky
Contributor
Sounding Images
Author / Creator
Holger Preusse, Claus Wischmann, 1966-, Ural Philharmonic Orchestra (UPO), Boris Berezovsky
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Person Discussed
Boris Berezovsky
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Performing arts life, Artistic collaboration, Expression in performance
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 by C Major Entertainment
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Leif Ove Andsnes: The Sound of Magic
directed by Anne Elisabeth Andersen; produced by Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation and Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England; performed by Leif Ove Andsnes, 1970-, in Leif Ove Andsnes (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2000), 53 mins
Leif Ove Andsnes has distinguished himself as one of the strongest pianists of his, or any, generation. In this profile, the good-looking Norwegian reveals himself to be an independently-minded artist of profound musical intelligence as well as a prodigious talent. The cameras follow him to recital engagements at...
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directed by Anne Elisabeth Andersen; produced by Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation and Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England; performed by Leif Ove Andsnes, 1970-, in Leif Ove Andsnes (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2000), 53 mins
Description
Leif Ove Andsnes has distinguished himself as one of the strongest pianists of his, or any, generation. In this profile, the good-looking Norwegian reveals himself to be an independently-minded artist of profound musical intelligence as well as a prodigious talent. The cameras follow him to recital engagements at Carnegie Hall in New York, the Amsterdam Concertgebouw and in Copenhagen, and he is seen playing and working on repertoire ranging from...
Leif Ove Andsnes has distinguished himself as one of the strongest pianists of his, or any, generation. In this profile, the good-looking Norwegian reveals himself to be an independently-minded artist of profound musical intelligence as well as a prodigious talent. The cameras follow him to recital engagements at Carnegie Hall in New York, the Amsterdam Concertgebouw and in Copenhagen, and he is seen playing and working on repertoire ranging from Liszt to Kurtág.
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Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance, Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Leif Ove Andsnes, 1970-
Contributor
Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England
Author / Creator
Anne Elisabeth Andersen, Leif Ove Andsnes, 1970-
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Digital Classics Distribution
Person Discussed
Leif Ove Andsnes, 1970-
Topic / Theme
Concerts, Expression in performance, Musicians, Performing arts life, Piano
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014. Used by permission of Digital Classics Distribution, Ltd. All rights reserved.
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edited by Ben Arnold (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002), 485 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Ben Arnold
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Ben Arnold.
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PART IV: CRITICISM AND RECEPTION: On Mendelssohn and Some of His Contemporary Critics
written by Friedrich Niecks; edited by R. Larry Todd; in Mendelssohn And His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991), 398-405
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written by Friedrich Niecks; edited by R. Larry Todd; in Mendelssohn And His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991), 398-405
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
R. Larry Todd
Author / Creator
Friedrich Niecks
Date Published / Released
1991
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Person Discussed
Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847, Robert Schumann, 1810-1856, Richard Wagner, 1813-1883, Franz Liszt, 1811-1886
Topic / Theme
Tooro, Music criticism, Jewish people, Expression in performance
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Nikolaus Harnoncourt
directed by Felix Breisach, 1961-; conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-; produced by Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Radio & Television (ORF) and Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England; performed by Thomas Hampson, 1955-, Cecilia Bartoli, 1966- and Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-, in Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2000), 58 mins
This profile of one of the leading conductors of our day focuses on his work with orchestras that have featured prominently in his career: Concentus Musicus, the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, the Berlin and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestras, and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. The repertoire ranges from Haydn t...
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directed by Felix Breisach, 1961-; conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-; produced by Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Radio & Television (ORF) and Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England; performed by Thomas Hampson, 1955-, Cecilia Bartoli, 1966- and Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-, in Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2000), 58 mins
Description
This profile of one of the leading conductors of our day focuses on his work with orchestras that have featured prominently in his career: Concentus Musicus, the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, the Berlin and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestras, and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. The repertoire ranges from Haydn to Wagner. Harnoncourt talks in interview about his life and his approach to music, and contributors include Thomas Hampson and Cecilia...
This profile of one of the leading conductors of our day focuses on his work with orchestras that have featured prominently in his career: Concentus Musicus, the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, the Berlin and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestras, and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. The repertoire ranges from Haydn to Wagner. Harnoncourt talks in interview about his life and his approach to music, and contributors include Thomas Hampson and Cecilia Bartoli.
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Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Thomas Hampson, 1955-, Cecilia Bartoli, 1966-, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-
Contributor
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-, Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Radio & Television (ORF), Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England
Author / Creator
Felix Breisach, 1961-, Thomas Hampson, 1955-, Cecilia Bartoli, 1966-, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Digital Classics Distribution
Person Discussed
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-
Topic / Theme
Artistic collaboration, Orchestras, Expression in performance, Music conducting, Symphony orchestra
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014. Used by permission of Digital Classics Distribution, Ltd. All rights reserved.
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The Sibelius Companion
edited by Glenda Dawn Goss (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996), 449 page(s)
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edited by Glenda Dawn Goss (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996), 449 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Glenda Dawn Goss
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by Glenda Dawn Goss.
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Act I Synopsis
choreographed by Marius Petipa, 1818-1910; performed by Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nicholas Magallanes, 1922-1977 and James Macandrew, 1906-1988; in "Swan Lake": Themes and Styles, 1956 (Creative Arts Television, 2007), 2 mins
Discussion and performance of excerpts from "Swan Lake", with Maria Tallchief and Nicolas Magallanes, using the choreography of Marius Petipa as revised by George Balanchine. Music by Tchaikovsky.
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choreographed by Marius Petipa, 1818-1910; performed by Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nicholas Magallanes, 1922-1977 and James Macandrew, 1906-1988; in "Swan Lake": Themes and Styles, 1956 (Creative Arts Television, 2007), 2 mins
Description
Discussion and performance of excerpts from "Swan Lake", with Maria Tallchief and Nicolas Magallanes, using the choreography of Marius Petipa as revised by George Balanchine. Music by Tchaikovsky.
Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nicholas Magallanes, 1922-1977, James Macandrew, 1906-1988
Contributor
Marius Petipa, 1818-1910
Author / Creator
Marius Petipa, 1818-1910, Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nicholas Magallanes, 1922-1977, James Macandrew, 1906-1988
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Creative Arts Television
Topic / Theme
Folklore, Dance technique, Expression in performance, Movement in performance, Dance, Prince Siegfried, Odette
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Zakhar Bron: Brahms Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77 - Violin Masterclass
directed by Mischa Scorer, 1939-; composed by Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897; produced by Joanna Pearson; performed by Vilde Frang, 1986-, Noah Bendix-Balgley and Zakhar Bron, 1947- (Bristol, England: Masterclass Media Foundation, 2012), 2 hours 42 mins
Zakhar Bron is known the world over as one of the greatest of all violin teachers and an inspiring performer. Among his students were some of the best known violinists of today like Vadim Repin and Maxim Vengerov. Professor Bron has taught at the Royal Academy in London, the Conservatory of Rotterdam, the Musikhoc...
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directed by Mischa Scorer, 1939-; composed by Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897; produced by Joanna Pearson; performed by Vilde Frang, 1986-, Noah Bendix-Balgley and Zakhar Bron, 1947- (Bristol, England: Masterclass Media Foundation, 2012), 2 hours 42 mins
Description
Zakhar Bron is known the world over as one of the greatest of all violin teachers and an inspiring performer. Among his students were some of the best known violinists of today like Vadim Repin and Maxim Vengerov. Professor Bron has taught at the Royal Academy in London, the Conservatory of Rotterdam, the Musikhochschule Lübeck and the Escuela Superior de Musica "Reina Sofia" in Madrid where he still teaches.In this masterclass he works on the f...
Zakhar Bron is known the world over as one of the greatest of all violin teachers and an inspiring performer. Among his students were some of the best known violinists of today like Vadim Repin and Maxim Vengerov. Professor Bron has taught at the Royal Academy in London, the Conservatory of Rotterdam, the Musikhochschule Lübeck and the Escuela Superior de Musica "Reina Sofia" in Madrid where he still teaches.In this masterclass he works on the first two movements of Brahms' Violin Concerto.Students: Vilde Frang; Noah Bendix-BalgleyIn German with English Subtitles.
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Date Written / Recorded
2012
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Masterclass
Performer / Ensemble
Vilde Frang, 1986-, Noah Bendix-Balgley, Zakhar Bron, 1947-
Contributor
Joanna Pearson
Author / Creator
Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897, Mischa Scorer, 1939-, Vilde Frang, 1986-, Noah Bendix-Balgley, Zakhar Bron, 1947-
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
Masterclass Media Foundation
Topic / Theme
Musical performances, Performance coaching, Technical instruction (Music), Expression in performance, Classical Music
Copyright Message
Copyright 2012 by Masterclass Media Foundation
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