Patricia Wilde coaching excerpts from Square dance /

Wilde, who created the principal ballerina's role in Square dance upon its premiere by the New York City Ballet in 1957, discusses details of Balanchine's choreography, the use of square dance caller Elisha C. Keeler in the original production, and Balanchine's teaching in general.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: George Balanchine Foundation, Reusch Dance Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Balanchine, George, Corelli, Arcangelo, 1653-1713, Desiree, Laura, Goldner, Nancy, Moricz, Michael, Nagiba, Alexander, Reusch, Amy, Reynolds, Nancy, 1938-, Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741, Wilde, Patricia, 1928-
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : George Balanchine Foundation, 1997
Series:Dance in video.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pas de deux from first movement (ca. 31 min.) / music, Antonio Vivaldi (Concerto grosso in B minor, opus 3, numbers 10. Largo and Allegro) ; danced by Laura Desiree and Alexander Nagiba
  • Girls' dance (excerpts) (ca. 12 min.) / music, Antonio Vivaldi (Concerto grosso in E major, Op. 3, numbers 12, first movement) ; danced by Laura Desiree
  • Finale (excerpts) (ca. 9 min.) / music, Arcangelo Corelli (Badinerie from Sarabanda, badinerie e giga) ; danced by Laura Desiree and Alexander Nagiba
  • Interview with Patricia Wilde (ca. 18 min.).