Richter, Max
Summary: Max Richter's Exiles is a kaleidoscopic achievement featuring the world-premiere recording of Richter's electrifying ballet music. Also new orchestral versions of iconic pieces from Richter's Infra 5, Woolf Works, The Blue Notebooks, Waltz with Bashir, and Sunlight.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL RICLee, Laura
Summary: A history of ballet provides plot synopses of famous ballets and introduces the language, steps, and costumes of the dance.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2007
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1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J WHITE CHIBritten, Benjamin
Contents: Plymouth town (26:55) ; Nocturne (31:40) / Benjamin Britten -- Ballads for orchestra. Allegro moderato alla canzone (4:47) ; Alla marcia solenne (3:25) ; Andante calmante (5:31) ; Allegro furioso (3:29) / Grace Williams.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Music Magazine 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL BRIContents: El sombrero de tres picos. Suite no. 1 (11:00) ; Suite no. 2 (13:00) / Manuel de Falla (Orquesta de Conciertos de Madrid ; Pedro de Freitas Branco, [conductor]) -- Concierto de Aranjuez. Adagio / Joaquín Rodrigo (Ernesto Bitetti, guitar ; Orquesta de Conciertos de Madrid ; José Buenagu, [conductor]) (11:47) -- La procesión del Rocío / Joaquín Turina (Orquesta de Conciertos de Madrid ; Odón...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Classics 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL MUSOrquesta Sinfónica Simón Bolívar
Contents: Uirapurú / Heitor Villa-Lobos (18:41) -- Suite de caballos de vapor = Horse-power suite / Carlos Chávez (25:21) -- Estancia / Alberto Ginastera (12:15).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Dorian 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL LATSatie, Erik
Contents: Gymnopédies III & I -- Les aventures de Mercure -- La belle excentrique -- Jack-in-the-box / Satie -- Saudades do Brasil / Milhaud -- Ragtime / Stravinsky.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: London Weekend Classics 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL SATRavel, Maurice
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Classics 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL RAVStevens, Sufjan
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Asthmatic Kitty 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK STETchaikovsky, Peter Ilich
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: London 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL TCHByrne, David
Contents: Light bath -- His wife refused -- Ade -- Walking -- Two soldiers -- Under the mountain -- Dinosaur -- The red house -- Wheezing -- Eggs in a briar patch -- Poison -- Cloud chamber -- Black flag -- My big hands (fall through the cracks) -- Combat -- Leg bells -- The blue flame -- Big business -- Dense beasts -- Five golden sections -- What a day that was -- Big blue plymouth (eyes wide open) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sire 1981
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC CATDelibes, Leo
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Philips 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL DELIBSummary: The world of storyteller Beatrix Potter comes to life in this ballet through the magic of music and dance.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2009
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV TALCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TAL RATED GWhittet, Ellen O'Connell
Summary: A lyrical and meditative memoir on the damage we inflict in the pursuit of perfection, the pain of losing our dreams, and the power of letting go of both.With a promising career in classical ballet ahead of her, Ellen O'Connell Whittet was devastated when a misstep in rehearsal caused a career-ending injury. Ballet was the love of her life. She lived for her moments under the glare of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WHITTET, ELLEN O'CONNELL WHISummary: A new movie version of a timeless Christmas fantasy set in motion when a young girl receives the gift of a nutcracker.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 1997
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Holiday NCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS NUTSummary: A ballet based loosely on Anton Chekhov's play Three sisters. Second program is a documentary portrait of the influential British choreographer, Kenneth MacMillan, with extracts from many of his ballets including The burrow, Romeo and Juliet, Gloria, Manon and The prince of the pagodas.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Kultur 2009
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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS WINElfman, Danny
Contents: Intro -- Frolic -- Gamelan -- Rag -- Lyric -- Finale.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC RABSummary: This ballet based on the story of Sparacus and the Roman slave's fight for freedom, gives full expression to the virility and strength for which Russia's male dancers are renowned.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kultur 2006
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA SPABley, Carla.
Contents: The opening -- Interlude: Shovels -- The survivors -- Grave train -- Death rolls -- Morning (part one) -- Interlude: Lament -- Intermission music -- Silent spring -- Fanfare -- Mother of a dead man -- Some dirge -- Morning (part two) -- The new funeral march -- The new National Anthem -- The survivors.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Victor 1999
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Based on an ancient Indian poem, Sakuntala, the story concerns Nikia's love for Solor, who loves her in return, and Solor's obligation to wed Gamzatti. Gamzatti murders her rival and the inconsolable Solor envisions Nikia inviting him to join her in the Kingdom of the Shades. This performance exhibits the perfection achieved by the Kirov corps de ballet.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kultur 2008
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA BAYStravinsky, Igor
Contents: Apollo (25:12) -- Agon (20:56) -- Orpheus (28:31)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Naxos Music Library 2006