Balanchine : the father of American ballet / produced by Judy Kinberg ; directed by Merrill Brockway ; written by Holly Brubach ; a production of Thirteen/WNET New York in association with Société Radio-Canada & British Broadcasting Corporation.

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Through rare archival audio and video footage, interviews, film, and photographs, this program traces Balanchine's life from his youth, through his work for Hollywood and Broadway, to his creation of the New York City Ballet. Features selections from many of his ballets, including Chaconne, Agon, Sy...

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Corporate Authors:	WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) Canadian Broadcasting Corporation British Broadcasting Corporation Kultur Video Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Other Authors:	Kinberg, Judy Brockway, Merrill Brubach, Holly Langella, Frank
Language:	English
Published:	West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2004], ©1984.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Balanchine, George. New York City Ballet. Choreographers > United States > Biography. Documentary television programs.
Genre:	Biography.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (156, that is, 115 pagesmin.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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