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Record information – Brief Ballet
Series title:The Learning Stage. Music and the TheatreHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):101821Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:FINDLEY, TimothyAccession:1988-0369Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1965-05-21Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:script/host, Timothy FindleyDescription:Program on ballet in Timothy Findley's radio series on music in the theatre. Findley conted that ballet was originally theatre in the form of dance and music. He explores the history of ballet from its origin in Italy in the 1400s to France where the ballet technique was expanded by Jean Georges Noverre, to the 20th century, when ballet became truly international. Excerpts include: music for "La Sylphide" (1832) composed by Jean Baptiste Lully; music from "Casse-noisette" created in the 19th century; music for "Cinderella" by Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev; and music by French composer Francis Poulenc for "Les Biches". <29mn>Subjects:BALLET DANCING~BALLET STUDY & TEACHING~CHOREOGRAPHY~PERFORMING ARTS ~FINDLEY, TIMOTHYLanguage:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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