Description |
1 online resource (38 minutes) |
Summary |
The original version of Pulcinella was choreographed by Massine with designs by Picasso in 1920. Like the original, Richard Alston's greatly-admired version of the complicated love-story has a Neapolitan setting and is based on traditional Commedia dell'Arte characters |
Notes |
Title from title screen (viewed February 23, 2022) |
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Written in 1920 |
Credits |
Design, Howard Hodgkin ; music, Igor Stravinsky, after Giambattista Pergolesi ; stage lighting, Peter Mumford |
Performer |
Christopher Carney (Pulcinella); Amanda Britton (Pimpinella); Lucy Bethune, Mark Baldwin, Alexandra Dyer, Gary Lambert, Sara Matthews, and Michael Hodges (the lovers); Sue Hawksley, Jeremy James, Elizabeth Old, Cathrine Price, Stephen Sheriff, Siobhan Stanley, and Glenn Wilkinson (friends and neighbors) ; Rambert Dance Company ; Della Jones (soprano), Julian Pike (tenor), Martin Nelson (bass) ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Brian Wright, conductor |
Notes |
Sung in Italian |
Subject |
Ballets.
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Ballets
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Genre/Form |
Ballet films
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Ballet films.
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Films de ballet.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Alston, Richard, 1948- choreographer.
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Lockyer, Bob, director, producer
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Wright, Brian, 1946- conductor.
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Music (work): Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Pulcinella.
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BBC Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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Rambert Dance Company, performer.
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