Brooklyn Academy of Music 1969-70 Season
American Ballet Theatre
DECEMBER 2 - 14, 1969 ABRAHAMcf .."'•,. c "'
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BALLET THEATRE FOUNDATION
SHERWIN M. GOLDMAN, President
presents AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE
LUCIA CHASE and OLIVER SMITH, Directors
Friday, December 5, 1969
TONI LANDER ROYES FERNANDEZ BRUCE MARKS SALLIE WILSON ELEANOR D'ANTUONO GAYLE YOUNG CYNTHIA GREGORY TED KIVITT MIM I PAUL IVAN NAGY MICHAEL SMUIN ALEXANDRA RADIUS HAN EBBELAAR
and LUPE SERRANO
DIANA WEBER TERRY ORR RONI MAHLER GAIL ISRAEL PAUL NICKEL KARENA BROCK ROSANNA SERAVALLI PAULA TRACY SUSAN CASEY MARCOS PAREDES BETSY ERICKSON WILLIAM CARTER ROBERT GLADSTE IN IAN HORVATH
Robert Bellini Amy Blaisdell Robert Brassel Carol Bryan Christine Busch Richard Cammack Betty Chamberlin Zola Dishong Deborah Dobson Helyn Douglas Jan Fisher Carol Foster Ingrid Fraley Rhodie Jorgenson Sue Knapp Keith Lee Rosamond Lynn Jacquelyn Marshall Ruth Mayer Christine Motzkus Dennis Nahat Phyllis Papa Zhandra Rodriquez Gary Snider Naomi Sorkin Bojan Spassoff Vane Vest Luis Villanueva Patricia Wesche Stephanie Wolf Maria Youskevitch James Zynda
Principal Conductor Conductor JAIME LEON AK IRA ENDO
Regisseur Assistant to the Directors Ballet Master DIMITRI ROMANOFF JOHN KRIZA ENRIQUE MARTINEZ
DARYL DODSON, General Manager 4 I BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC I DECEMBER 1969 The Brooklyn Academy of Music The Brool;lyn Academy of Music is a department of the Brook lyn Institute of Arts and Sciences.
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LES NOCES (A Dance-cantata) Music by Igor Stravinsky Choreography by Jerome Robbms Set by Oliver Smith Lighting by Jea n Rose nthal Costumes by Patricia Z1pprodt
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IN I L !"?M ISS ION DECEMBER 1969 I BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC I 7
PAS DE DEUX
(From "Le Corsa ire")
Music by Adolphe Adam
LUPE SERRANO TED KIVITT
Conductor: Jaime Leon
Music by arrangement with the Tchaikovsky Foundation.
SHORT INTERMISSION
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The Brooklyn Academy of Music DIRECTORY OF FACILITIES AND SERVICES
Acad emy Dance Center Express Buses - Manhattan to BAM Classes for ages 6 15 rn ballet/modern Drrccl buses for most eve ning events leave dance. Contact Vrrginia Schanhcr at S.W. corn ers unless otherwi se noted. No 783 6700. r eservatron~ necessary. Return: 15 minutes Box Office afte r performance. Ticl AUTOMOBILE ROUTES TO BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC UPPER AND LOWER MANHATTAN, for Downtown Brooklyn. After Expressway NORTHERN BRONX: becomes elevated again take "Manhattan Bridge Civic Center" exit, follow exit Henry Hudson Parkway and West Side around to Flatbush Aven ue. Turn left on Highway to Canal Street. Canal Street to Flatbush Avenue, go 8 traffic lights to the Manhattan Bridge, over Bridge to Flatbush island opposite the Fox Theatre, turn left Avenue. Go 8 traffic lights to island in at island, then turn right at Fulton Street front of Fox Theatre, turn left at island, f or two blocks, turn right on Ashland Place then turn right for two blocks, turn right for one block to the Academy. at Ashland Place to the Academy of Music. b) VIA THROGGS NECK BRIDGE: Take New England Thruway (or get on Thruway WEST BRONX from the Hutchinson River Parkway) over (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY AREA) : Throggs Neck Bridge. Continue on Clear Major Deegan Expressway to Triborough view Expressway to the Long Island Ex Bridge. Triborough Bridge to East River pressway (Manhattan bound) to the Brook Drive. East River Drive to 25th Street Exit. lyn exit. (Brooklyn-Queens Expressway). (Just after Bellevue Hospital). 25th Street Follow insrtuctions (a) to Brooklyn. to 2nd Avenue, left on 2nd Avenue to 21st Street. Right on 21st Street to 3rd Avenue. NORTHERN QUEENS AND NASSAU: Left on 3rd Avenue to Manhattan Bridge Take Long Island Expressway to Brooklyn (Canal Street). Go 8 traffic lights to Fox exit in Queens. (Brooklyn-Queens Express Theatre, turn left at island, turn right for way). Take Brooklyn-Queens Expressway to two blocks to Ashland Place, to the Aca Downtown Brooklyn (keeping always to the demy of Music. right). After Expressway becomes elevated aga in take Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn EAST BRONX (BRONX PARK AREA): Civic Center exit. Follow exit around to Flatbush Avenue, turn left on Flatbush Bronx River Parkway and Parkway Exten Avenue, (follow instructions as to the sion to Bruckner Blvd. Bruckner Blvd. to island and traffic lights.) Triborough Bridge. Triborough Bridge to East River Drive. East River Drive to 25th Street exit. (Just after Bellevue Hospital). SOUTHERN QUEENS AND NASSAU: 25th Street to 2nd Avenue, left on 2nd Southern Stat e Parkway to Belt Parkway. Avenue to 21st Street. Right on 21st Street After passing Kennedy take exit No. 22 to 3rd Avenue. Left on 3rd Avenue to Man (No. Conduit Avenue) to Conduit Blvd. Con I hattan Bridge (Canal Street). Left over duit Blvd. to Atlantic Avenue. Atlantic Bridge to Flatbush Avenue. Go 8 traffic Avenue all the way to Flatbush Avenue. lights to Fox Theatre, turn left at island, Right on Flatbush Avenue for 1 block, bear turn right for two blocks on Fulton Street, right on to Ashland Place, 1 block to Lafay turn right for one block on Ashland Place ette Avenue and the Brooklyn Academy of at Fulton Street to the Academy. Music. EAST BRONX (EASTCHESTER SOUTHERN BROOKLYN: AND PELHAM PARK AREAS): Take Ffatbush Avenue (or Ocean Avenue a) VIA WHITESTONE BRIDGE: Hutchin or Ocean Parkway to Ffatbush Avenue, or son River Parkway to Grand Central Park in Bay Ridge take 4th Avenue to Flatbush way. Left on Grand Central to Long Island Aven ue) to Flatbush and Atlantic Avenue. Expressway. Ri ght on Long Island Express Turn on Ash land Place - on left of the way to Brooklyn exit. (Brooklyn-Queens Williamsburgh Bank and go one block to Expressway). Keep to right following signs the Academy. 10 I BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC I DECEMBER 1969 FANCY FREE Choreography by Jerome Robbins Music by Leonard Bernstein Scenery by Oliver Smith Costumes by Kermit Love Lighting by Nananne Porc her ., The ba I let concern s three sai lors on shore leave. T ime: 1944, a hot summer night. Place: New York City, a side street. The first performance of " Fan cy Free" was presented on April 18, 1944. (in order of appearance) Bartender VANE VEST Sailors ...... IAN HORVATH, MICHAEL SMUIN, TERRY ORR Passers-by ...... PAULA TRACY, KARENA BROCK, RHODIE JORGENSON Conduct or: Jaime Leon INTERM ISSION DECEMBER 1969 I BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC I 11 GALA PERFORMANCE Ballet by Antony Tudor Music by Serge Prokofieff Scenery and Costumes by Nicholas De Molas Lighting by Nananne Porcher Staged by Sallie Wilson Three world-famous ballerinas from Russia, Italy and France are presented at a gala performance which is distinguished by this, their first joint appearance. "Gala Performance" was first presented by the London Ballet in 1938 and its American premiere by The Ballet Theatre wa s at the Majestic Theatre, New York, on February 11, 1941. Scene: The stage of the "Royal Theatre". Time: Toward the turn of the century. Part 1. Before the performance Part 2. Gala Performance Russian Ballerina ...... SALLIE WILSON Italian Ballerina ...... CYNTHIA GREGORY French Ballerina ...... ELEANOR D'ANTUONO Partner to the Italian Ballerina ...... BRUCE MARKS Partner to the French Ballerina ...... MICHAEL SMUIN Cavaliers ROBERT BRASSEL, RICHARD CAMMACK, LUIS VILLANUEVA, JAMES ZYNDA Coryphees PAULA TRACY and MISSES BLAISDELL, BUSCH, DISHONG, DOBSON, DOUGLAS, FOSTER, LYNN, JORGENSON, YOUSKEVITCH Ballet Master ...... MARCOS PAREDES Conductor ...... BOJAN SPASSOFF Dresser ...... INGRID FRALEY Conductor: Jaime Leon INTCRMISSION 12 I BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC I DECEMBER 1969 AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE ORCHESTRA Violins Double Bass Bassoons Guy Lumia Sam Candioti Loren Glickman Norman Carr William Brohn Peter Simmons Alexander Horvath Sam Levy Harp Contra-Bassoon Ho.vard Vogel Jesse Ceci Nancy Brennand Alvin Rogers Ed Jacobsen Horns Piano Bill Fransen Brooks Ti llotsen Howard Barr Ray Gniewek Carol Barnette Helen Janov Sao Wong Kim Eric Kessler William Clifford Flutes Helen Berlin Marie Owen Gerald Seal Wendy Eisler Trumpets Maurice Ancher Margaret Schecter Mitchell Jellen Barbara Lcng Robert McClelland Ma rty Goldbaum Leah Arner Oboes Leonard Arner Trombones Violas Andrew White Porter Poindexter Eugene Orcutt Mrchael Bloom English Horn Gary Allabach He len Carter Ellis Ronbeck Marsha Heller Tuba Gertrude 8 uttrey Lewis Waldeck Clarinets Alfred Loeb Celli Timpani James Douglas Chaim Zemach Steve Silverman Stefan Auber David Everhart Bass Clarinet Percussion Carolyn Halik Wallace Kramer Ken Momyer Costumes for " Brahms Quintet", "Coppelia", "Divertissement D'Auber", "Giselle", "Les Sylphides", "Swan Lake", " The Eternal Idol", "Theme and Variations" and ladies costumes for "Etudes" executed by Grace Costumes, Inc.; men's costumes for "Pulcinella Variations" by Barbara Matera Ltd.; for "Caprichos" and "Dark Elegies" by Eaves Costume Co.; men's costumes in "Etudes" and ladies costumes in "Pulcinella Variations" by John Allen. Scenery for "Coppe lia", "Dark Elegies", "Giselle", " Pulcinella Variations", "Swan Lake" and "Theme and Variations" executed by Nolan Scenery Studios, Fabrics by Gladstone Fabrics and J. C. Hanson Co. Wigs by Alfred Barris. Tights by Jesse Zimmer. Shoes and boots by Anello & Davide Ltd., Capezio, Inc., La Ray and Selva & Sons, Inc. Lighting equipment by Four Star Rental. Sound by Masque Sound & Record ing Corporation. Body make-up by Braggi. Insurance Agents, F. J. Turner Associates; Certified Public Accountants, Borck & Mensch; Legal Counsel, Golenbock & Barel!. DECEMBER 1969 I BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC I 13 Performances at the Brooklyn Academy of Music by AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE Tuesday, December 2, Evening Wednesday, December 10, Evening Les Sylphides Pulcinella Variations Divertissement d'Auber Brahms Quintet (world premiere) Pillar of Fire Pillar of Fire Etudes Theme and Variations Wednesday, December 3, Evening Friday, December 12, Evening Les Noces Las Hermanas Corsair-Pas de Deux Brahms Quintet Dark Elegies Caprichos Theme and Variations Pulcinella Variations Thursday, December 4, Evening Saturday, December 13, Matinee and Evening Grand Pas Glazounov The Eternal Idol (world premiere) Coppelia (3 Acts) Dark Elegies Etudes Sunday, December 14, Matinee Friday, December 5, Evening Cop pel ia (3 Acts) Les Noces Corsair - Pas de Deux Sunday, December 14, Evening Fancy Free Gala Performance Brahms Quintet Gala Performance The Eternal Idol Saturday, December 6, Etudes Matinee and Evening Swan Lake (4 Acts) Sunday, December 7, Matinee Swan Lake (4 Acts) Evenings ------8:30 P.M. Tuesday, December 9, Evening Saturday Matinees ------.2:30 P.M. ' Las Hermanas Sunday Matinees ------.2:00 P.M. The Eternal Idol Sunday Evenings ------.7:30 P.M. Dark Elegies Gala Performance Programs subject to change 14 I BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC I DECEMBER 1969 BALLET THEATRE FOUNDATION, INC. OFFICERS Charles Payne, Honorary Chairman Sherwin M. Goldman, President A. Lawrence Groo, Treasurer Lucia Chase, Vice-President F. Robert Wheeler Jr., Secretary BOARD OF TRUSTEES Lucia Chase A. Lawrence Groo Mrs. David Saltonstall Henry Clifford Allen Grover Oliver Smith Justin Stanford Colin John L. Magro Mrs. Byam K. Stevens, Jr. Mrs. S. Hallock duPont Mrs. Aristotle Onassis Charles P. Taft Mrs. Bruce A. Gimbel Charles Payne F. Robert Wheeler, Jr. Sherwin M. Goldman Robert E. Rubin G i I bert G. Wright Mrs. William Zeckendorf, Jr. 1619 Broadway, New York, N. Y. 10019 (212) PL 7-7035 Florence Pettan, Executive Secretary Natalie Riley, Assistant Treasurer Nancy Hoover, Development Officer Carlene Carroll, Administrative Ass istant Peggye Kay, Arks Smith, Secretaries STAFF FOR AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE Company Manager ...... Phillipe de Conville National Press Representatives ...... Gifford/Wallace Inc. Production Stage Manager ...... Norman A. Grogan Stage Manager ...... Ralph McWilliams Assistant Stage Manager ...... Charles Livermore Carpenter ...... Gene Geasl in Electrician ...... Paul Callan Property Man ...... Alan Price Flyman ...... John Gutierrez Assistant Carpenter ...... Donald McCracken Ass 1stant Electnc1an ...... John Kievit, Jr. Lighting Supervisor ...... Gi I bert V. Hemsley, Jr. Wardrobe Ma ster ...... Robert Holloway Wardrobe Mist ress ...... Dolly Cribben Orchestra Personnel Manager ...... Alexander Horvath Company Pianists ...... Howard Barr, Gladys Celeste Music Librarian ...... Fred Loeb Li ghting Assistant ...... Maxine Glorsky Choreographers' Assistant ...... James Moore Rehearsal Assistant ...... Terry Orr American Ballet Theatre is the Official Company of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Tour Direc tion: Hurok Concerts, Inc., 730 Fifth Avenue, N. Y., N.Y. 10019 American Ballet Theatre School is the Official School of American Ballet Theatre 316 West 57 Street , New York, N. Y. 10019 (212) J u 6-3355 DINE BY GASLIGHT Mo nday and Tu esday evenings. It's pleasa nt, nosta lgic. Don't miss it. 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