Pulcinella /
The original version of Pulcinella was choreographed by Massine with designs by Picasso in 1920. Like the original, Richard Alston's greatly-admired version of the complicated love-story has a Neapolitan setting and is based on traditional Commedia dell'Arte characters.
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| Corporate Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | Italian |
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Berlin :
C Major Entertainment,
1988
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| Summary: | The original version of Pulcinella was choreographed by Massine with designs by Picasso in 1920. Like the original, Richard Alston's greatly-admired version of the complicated love-story has a Neapolitan setting and is based on traditional Commedia dell'Arte characters. |
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| Item Description: | Title from title screen (viewed February 23, 2022). Written in 1920. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (38 minutes) |
| Playing Time: | 00:37:16 |
| Production Credits: | Design, Howard Hodgkin ; music, Igor Stravinsky, after Giambattista Pergolesi ; stage lighting, Peter Mumford. |
| Participant or Performer: | Christopher Carney (Pulcinella); Amanda Britton (Pimpinella); Lucy Bethune, Mark Baldwin, Alexandra Dyer, Gary Lambert, Sara Matthews, and Michael Hodges (the lovers); Sue Hawksley, Jeremy James, Elizabeth Old, Cathrine Price, Stephen Sheriff, Siobhan Stanley, and Glenn Wilkinson (friends and neighbors) ; Rambert Dance Company ; Della Jones (soprano), Julian Pike (tenor), Martin Nelson (bass) ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Brian Wright, conductor. |
| Language: | Sung in Italian. |
