SERIES II: Open Reel Video of Performances & Rehearsals

Abstract
SERIES II of the Ruth Page Collection includes 2", 1" and 1/2" open reel video formats. These videos include footage of performances, rehearsals and television specials. The majority of the 1" videos are previous film transfers of select motion picture titles found in Series I, while the majority of the 1/2" videos contain unique footage of performances and rehearsals. The 2" video was digitized by DC Video while all 1" and 1/2" were digitized by Bay Area Video Coalition.
Series identifier
S.2011-05-0002
Extent
73 objects

Series Items

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Midnight Waltzes [1978, Baltimore] - Misc. Television Excerpts
Video
Midnight Waltzes [1978, Baltimore] - Misc. Television Excerpts
1978
Bartók Concerto [1972, Anchorage]
Video
Bartók Concerto [1972, Anchorage]
1972
Merry Widow [1977, Pittsburgh]
Video
Merry Widow [1977, Pittsburgh]
1977
Carmen (Tour Rehearsal) [1960] - The Bells [1946]
Video
Carmen (Tour Rehearsal) [1960] - The Bells [1946]
1960
Catulli Carmina [1973, Pittsburgh, Heinz Hall] - Romeo and Juliet (Hollywood East) [1975]
Video
Catulli Carmina [1973, Pittsburgh, Heinz Hall] - Romeo and Juliet (Hollywood East) [1975]
1973 – 1975
Ken Nordine interview with Ruth Page [1957, Chicago] - Frankie & Johnny [1938, Chicago, Great Northern Theatre]
Video
Ken Nordine interview with Ruth Page [1957, Chicago] - Frankie & Johnny [1938, Chicago, Great Northern Theatre]
1938 – 1957
Ruth Page in Chicago [1987]
Video
Ruth Page in Chicago [1987]
1987
Repertoire Workshop From Chicago: Carmen and Jose [1963] - Ruth Page excerpts [1927-1949]
Video
Repertoire Workshop From Chicago: Carmen and Jose [1963] - Ruth Page excerpts [1927-1949]
1963
Carmina Burana [1974, Dallas, Southern Methodist University, McFarlin Auditorium]
Video
Carmina Burana [1974, Dallas, Southern Methodist University, McFarlin Auditorium]
1974
Great Performances: Dance in America: City Center Joffrey Ballet [January 21, 1976]
Video
Great Performances: Dance in America: City Center Joffrey Ballet [January 21, 1976]
1976
Catulli Carmina & Soirées Musicales (Studio I) [1973]
Video
Catulli Carmina & Soirées Musicales (Studio I) [1973]
1973
Carmina Burana [1978]
Video
Carmina Burana [1978]
1978
When Summoned [1973]
Video
When Summoned [1973]
1973
Giselle (Act I) [1978, Chicago]
Video
Giselle (Act I) [1978, Chicago]
1978
Romeo and Juliet [1972, Chicago, Hyde Park High School] - Romeo and Juliet [1973]
Video
Romeo and Juliet [1972, Chicago, Hyde Park High School] - Romeo and Juliet [1973]
1972 – 1973
Alice in Wonderland (Act I) [El Paso]
Video
Alice in Wonderland (Act I) [El Paso]
1970s
Alice Through the Looking Glass (Act II) [1974, El Paso]
Video
Alice Through the Looking Glass (Act II) [1974, El Paso]
1974
Caliban (Act I) [1977]
Video
Caliban (Act I) [1977]
1977
Prodigal Son [1976]
Video
Prodigal Son [1976]
1976
In Performance at Wolf Trap: Galina and Valery Panov [November 17, 1975] - English Dances (Solitaire?)
Video
In Performance at Wolf Trap: Galina and Valery Panov [November 17, 1975] - English Dances (Solitaire?)
1975
Highlights of the Russian Dance Festival [1977] - The Pavlova Celebration [1981] - Dance in America: The Feld Ballet [May 16, 1979]
Video
Highlights of the Russian Dance Festival [1977] - The Pavlova Celebration [1981] - Dance in America: The Feld Ballet [May 16, 1979]
1977 – 1981
Making Television Dance (Twyla Tharp) [1978]
Video
Making Television Dance (Twyla Tharp) [1978]
1978
Alice In Wonderland (Act I) [Pittsburgh]
Video
Alice In Wonderland (Act I) [Pittsburgh]
Façade [1975, Chicago]
Video
Façade [1975, Chicago]
1975
Tribute - Coppélia (Act III Grand Pas de Deux) [1977]
Video
Tribute - Coppélia (Act III Grand Pas de Deux) [1977]
1977
Romeo and Juliet [Pittsburgh]
Video
Romeo and Juliet [Pittsburgh]
Holberg Variations [1977]
Video
Holberg Variations [1977]
1977
The Art of the Dance lecture + Romeo and Juliet [1972, Chicago, South Shore High School]
Video
The Art of the Dance lecture + Romeo and Juliet [1972, Chicago, South Shore High School]
1972
Scat [1972, Chicago]
Video
Scat [1972, Chicago]
1972
November Steps [1976, Chicago]
Video
November Steps [1976, Chicago]
1976
Red Poppy
Video
Red Poppy
Gershwin Song Book [1976]
Video
Gershwin Song Book [1976]
1976
Mandala - Three Preludes [1974?]
Video
Mandala - Three Preludes [1974?]
1974
Raymonda Pas de Dix [1977] - Spring Waters [1977]
Video
Raymonda Pas de Dix [1977] - Spring Waters [1977]
1977
Yerma [1978]
Video
Yerma [1978]
1978
Daphnis and Chloe [1978]
Video
Daphnis and Chloe [1978]
1978
Romeo and Juliet [1978]
Video
Romeo and Juliet [1978]
1978
Frankie and Johnny [1976, Pittsburgh]
Video
Frankie and Johnny [1976, Pittsburgh]
1976
Merry Widow [1978]
Video
Merry Widow [1978]
1978
Water Study [1978] - When Summoned
Video
Water Study [1978] - When Summoned
1978
Song of India - (Unknown)
Video
Song of India - (Unknown)
Concerto Barocco [1976]
Video
Concerto Barocco [1976]
1976
Concerto Barocco [1976]
Video
Concerto Barocco [1976]
1976
Alice in Wonderland (Act I) - Costume modeling [1974, Chicago, Beverly Arts Center]
Video
Alice in Wonderland (Act I) - Costume modeling [1974, Chicago, Beverly Arts Center]
1974
Alice Through the Looking Glass (Orchestra Rehearsal Act II) [1977]
Video
Alice Through the Looking Glass (Orchestra Rehearsal Act II) [1977]
1977
Merry Widow
Video
Merry Widow
Chariots of Fire [1978, Chicago]
Video
Chariots of Fire [1978, Chicago]
1978
Singer Presents Burt Bacharach: Nureyev segment [March 14, 1971]
Video
Singer Presents Burt Bacharach: Nureyev segment [March 14, 1971]
March 14 1971
Nutcracker (excerpts) [1971-1972]
Video
Nutcracker (excerpts) [1971-1972]
1971 – 1972
Nutcracker (Act I) [1974]
Video
Nutcracker (Act I) [1974]
1974
Nutcracker (Sugar Plum pas de deux) - Canto Indio [1977]
Video
Nutcracker (Sugar Plum pas de deux) - Canto Indio [1977]
1977
Nutcracker (Act II) [1974]
Video
Nutcracker (Act II) [1974]
1974
La Sylphide [1978, Chicago, Civic Opera House]
Video
La Sylphide [1978, Chicago, Civic Opera House]
1978
Yerma [September 15, 1977]
Video
Yerma [September 15, 1977]
1977
Peepshow - One in Five - Danse Brilliante - (Unknown) [1975]
Video
Peepshow - One in Five - Danse Brilliante - (Unknown) [1975]
1975
Moonscape [1976, Chicago]
Video
Moonscape [1976, Chicago]
1976
School Concert: Bach Double Concerto [1976]
Video
School Concert: Bach Double Concerto [1976]
1976
Beethoven Sonata
Video
Beethoven Sonata
Chariots of Fire [London]
Video
Chariots of Fire [London]
Symphonic Variations - Hamlet - Gloriana Choral Dances - La Valse [1977, London, Royal Opera House]
Video
Symphonic Variations - Hamlet - Gloriana Choral Dances - La Valse [1977, London, Royal Opera House]
1977
Caliban (Acts II & III) [1977]
Video
Caliban (Acts II & III) [1977]
1977
Evening at Pops with Arthur Fiedler [1978]
Video
Evening at Pops with Arthur Fiedler [1978]
1978
Alice in Wonderland (Act II) [1977, Chicago, McCormick Place]
Video
Alice in Wonderland (Act II) [1977, Chicago, McCormick Place]
1977
La Fille Mal Gardée [1978, Chicago]
Video
La Fille Mal Gardée [1978, Chicago]
1978
Rhythms - Paquita [1972, Chicago, Hyde Park High School]
Video
Rhythms - Paquita [1972, Chicago, Hyde Park High School]
1972
Monotones [1973, Chicago]
Video
Monotones [1973, Chicago]
1973
Bartók Concerto [1972, Chicago, Hyde Park High School]
Video
Bartók Concerto [1972, Chicago, Hyde Park High School]
1972
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