BALANCHINE NEW YORK CITY BALLET IN MONTREAL VOL 2

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Balanchine: New York City Ballet in Montreal, Vol. 2 • VAI DVD 4572 • http://www.vaimusic.com/product/4572.... • TO PURCHASE THE COMPLETE DVD, PLEASE VISIT http://www.vaimusic.com • OR CALL TOLL-FREE IN THE US: 1 (800) 477-7146 • OUTSIDE OF THE US: CALL 1-914-769-3691 • Sign up for our email alerts to new releases, sales, and promotions at http://www.vaimusic.com/NRAS.html • Video description: • This second volume of George Balanchine works danced by New York City Ballet includes three complete ballets: Concerto Barocco, starring Diana Adams, Tanaquil Le Clercq, and Jacques d'Amboise; Pas de Dix, which features principal dancers Maria Tallchief and André Eglevsky; and Agon, a work Balanchine and Igor Stravinsky created for NYCB in 1957. This historic performance -- introduced by Balanchine himself -- includes original cast members Diana Adams, Arthur Mitchell, Todd Bolender, and Roy Tobias. Rounding out the disc is a performance of the Grand pas de deux from The Nutcracker danced by Adams and Nicholas Magallanes. • Black White, 69 minutes, 4:3, NTSC (Playable all regions) • CONCERTO BAROCCO • Choreography by George Balanchine • Music by J.S. Bach (Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043) • Principal Dancers: Diana Adams, Tanaquil Le Clercq, Jacques d'Amboise • Corps de ballet: Ann Crowell, Constance Garfield, Carolyn George, Irene Larsson, Patricia Savoia, and Barbara Walczak • Orchestre de Radio-Canada • Solo violinists: Henryk Szeryng, Noël Brunet • Arthur Davison, conductor • (Telecast of January 19, 1956) • PAS DE DIX • Choreography by George Balanchine, after Petipa's Raymonda • Music by Alexander Glazunov • Principal Dancers: Maria Tallchief, André Eglevsky • Soloists: Barbara Fallis, Barbara Milberg, Ruth Sobotka, Barbara Walczak, Shaun O'Brien, Richard Rapp, Roland Vazquez, Jonathan Watts • Orchestre de Radio-Canada • Jean Deslauriers, conductor • (Telecast of November 5, 1957) • AGON (introduced by Balanchine) • Choreography by George Balanchine • Music by Igor Stravinsky • Diana Adams, Violette Verdy, Jillana, Francia Russell, Todd Bolender, Arthur Mitchell, Richard Rapp, Roy Tobias, Susan Borree, Carole Fields, and Marlene Mesavage • Orchestre de Radio-Canada • Robert Irving, conductor • (Telecast of March 10, 1960) • Grand pas de deux from THE NUTCRACKER • Choreography by George Balanchine • Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky • Diana Adams, Nicholas Magallanes

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