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Jacques d'Amboise : portrait of a great American dancer = portrait d'un grand danseur Américain.
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Jacques d'Amboise : portrait of a great American dancer = portrait d'un grand danseur Américain.

Author: Jacques D'AmboiseJillana.Francia RussellDiana AdamsMelissa HaydenAll authors
Publisher: Pleasantville, N.Y. : Video Artists International, [2006]
Edition/Format:   DVD video : NTSC color broadcast system : English
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Includes three complete ballets featuring Jacques d'Amboise, an interview from 2006 and highlights from other ballets in which this talented dancer has performed.
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Genre/Form: Biographical television programs
Ballet television programs
Televised ballets
Cultural television programs
Nonfiction television programs
Biography
Interviews
Named Person: Jacques D'Amboise
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Jacques D'Amboise; Jillana.; Francia Russell; Diana Adams; Melissa Hayden; Tanaquil Le Clercq; Lupe Serrano; Robert Barnett; Edward Bigelow; John Mandia; Walter Georgov; Shaun O'Brien; Edith Brozak; Janet Reed; Todd Bolender; Richard Thomas; George Balanchine; Jerome Robbins; Lew Christensen; Marius Petipa; Claude Debussy; Igor Stravinsky; Lev Ivanov; Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky; Virgil Thomson; John Philip Sousa; Helen Hayes; Farley Granger; Allan Altman; Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.; NBC Television Network.; ArtistDomain.net.; Video Artists International.; New York City Ballet.
OCLC Number: 76835763
Notes: Some credits from container.
Dance segments originally produced between 1954 and 1965.
Program notes laid in container (15 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.).
Recorded in mono.
"Video: 1.33:1"--Container.
Credits: DVD producer, Allan Altman.
Cast: Helen Hayes, Farley Granger.
Performer(s): Jacques d'Amboise; principal dancers: Apollo: Jillana, Francia Russell, Diana Adams; Still point: Melissa Hayden; Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil LeClercq; Swan Lake: Lupe Serrano; Nutcracker: Melissa Hayden; Filling station: Robert Barnett, Edward Bigelow, John Mandia, Walter Georgov, Shaun O'Brien, Edith Brozak, Janet Reed, Todd Bolender, Richard Thomas; Stars and stripes: Melissa Hayden, members of New York City Ballet.
Description: 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., b&w and col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD, NTSC; region 0.
Contents: Apollo = Apollon / choreography, George Balanchine ; music, Igor Stravinsky ; L'heure du concert (Radio-Canada ; March 10, 1960) --
The still point. Love duet / choreography, Todd Bolender ; music, Claude Debussy ; Bell Telephone hour (NBC ; March 16, 1962) --
Afternoon of a faun = L'après-midi d'un faune / choreography, Jerome Robbins ; music, Claude Debussy ; L'heure du concert (Radio-Canada ; Oct. 6, 1955) --
Swan lake. Black swan pas de deux = Le lac des cygnes. Pas de deux du cygne noir / choreography, Petipa & Ivanov ; music, Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; Bell Telephone hour (NBC ; Nov. 25, 1960) --
The nutcracker. Snow pas de deux = Casse-noisette. Pas de deux--
niege / choreography, Jacques d'Amboise ; music, Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; Bell Telephone hour (NBC ; Dec. 19, 1965) --
Filling station / choreography, Lew Christensen ; music, Virgil Thomson ; Max Liebman presents Sunday in town (NBC ; Oct. 10, 1954) --
Stars and stripes. Pas de deux ; Finale / choreography, George Balanchine ; music, John Phillip Sousa ; Bell Telephone hour (NBC ; Feb. 10, 1959) --
Interview with Jacques d'Amboise / an ArtistDomain.net production; VAI (50 min. ; 2006).
Other Titles: Portrait of a great American dancer
Portrait d'un grand danseur américain
Apollo (Choreographic work : Balanchine)
Afternoon of a faun (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Swan lake (Choreographic work).
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : D'Amboise).
Filling station (Choreographic work : Christensen, L)
Still point (Choreographic work : Bolender).
Stars and stripes (Choreographic work : Balanchine).
Heure du concert (Television program)
Bell Telephone hour (Television program)

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Includes three complete ballets featuring Jacques d'Amboise, an interview from 2006 and highlights from other ballets in which this talented dancer has performed.
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