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

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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Bibliographic Details
Contributors: D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021 (Dancer, Interviewee, Choreographer), Jillana (Dancer), Russell, Francia (Dancer), Adams, Diana, 1926-1993 (Dancer), Hayden, Melissa (Dancer), Le Clercq, Tanaquil (Dancer), Serrano, Lupe (Dancer), Barnett, Robert (Dancer), Bigelow, Edward (Dancer), Mandia, John (Dancer), Georgov, Walter (Dancer), O'Brien, Shaun (Dancer), Brozak, Edith (Dancer), Reed, Janet, 1916-2000 (Dancer), Bolender, Todd (Dancer, Choreographer), Thomas, Richard, approximately 1925- (Dancer), Balanchine, George (Choreographer), Robbins, Jerome (Choreographer), Christensen, Lew, 1909-1984 (Choreographer), Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910 (Choreographer), Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918, Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, Ivanov, Lev, 1834-1901, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893, Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989, Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932, Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993, Granger, Farley, Altman, Allan
Corporate Contributors: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation., NBC Television Network., ArtistDomain.net., Video Artists International., New York City Ballet.
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Pleasantville, N.Y. : Video Artists International, [2006]
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Genre/Form:Biographical television programs, Ballet television programs, Televised performances, Cultural television programs, Nonfiction television programs
Table of Contents:
  • $t Apollo / $r choreography, George Balanchine; music: Igor Stravinsky; L'heure du concert (Radio-Canada; 1960)
  • $t Still point. $t Love duet / choreography, Todd Bolender; music, Claude Debussy; Bell Telephone hour (NBC; 1962)
  • $t Afternoon of a faun / choreography, Jerome Robbins; music, Claude Debussy; L'heure du concert (Radio-Canada; 1955)
  • $t Swan lake. $t Black swan pas de deux / $r choreography, Petipa & Ivanov; music, Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Bell Telephone Hour (NBC; 1960)
  • $t Nutcracker. $t Snow pas de deux / $r choreography, Jacques d'Amboise; music, Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Bell Telephone Hour (NBC; 1965)
  • $t Filling station / $r choreography, Lew Christensen; music, Virgil Thomson; Max Leibman Presents (NBC; 1954)
  • $t Stars and stripes. $t Pas de deux ; $t Finale / $r choreography, George Balanchine; music, John Phillip Sousa; Bell Telephone Hour (NBC; 1959)
  • $g Interview with Jacques d'Amboise / $r an ArtistDomain.net production; VAI (ca. 48 min. ; 2006)
  • 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).