Dance: New York City Ballet

Duration: 30

Year Published: 1965

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: Presents an introduction to the works of the well-known choreographer George Balanchine and to the star members of the New York City Ballet. Explains, in an interview with Balanchine, his philosophy of classical ballet and dancers. Introduces a number of the dancers and shows performance of: excerpts from "Agon," danced by Suzanne Farrell and Arthur Mitchell; "Tarantella," danced by Patricia McBride and Edward Villella; "Meditation," danced by Suzanne Farrell and Jacques D'Amboise; and excerpts from "Pas de Deux," danced by Mellissa Hayden and Jacques D'Amboise.


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