Balanchine Foundation video archives. Yvonne Mounsey coaching the Siren's solo and the Pas de deux from Prodigal son / composed by Sergey (Sergeyevich) Prokofiev ; directed by Nancy Reynolds ; choreographed by George Balanchine ; performed by Melissa Barak, Yvonne Mounsey and Arsen Serobian, produced by Virginia Brooks.

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Other Authors: Balanchine, George (Choreographer, choreographer (expression)), Barak, Melissa (Dancer, Performer), Brooks, Virginia (Producer), Hite, Emily (Interviewer, interviewer (expression)), Mounsey, Yvonne (Dancer, Performer, interviewee (expression),), Reynolds, Nancy, 1938- (Director), Royter, Inna (Instrumentalist, Musician), Serobian, Arsen (Dancer, Performer), Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : George Balanchine Foundation, 2010.
Series:Dance in video
Interpreters archive
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Description
Summary:Yvonne Mounsey discusses being coached by Felia Doubrovska, the narrative of the ballet, her approach to learning the music, the non-classical movements, meeting George Balanchine in 1941 and how she became a member of Balanchine's company. Felia Doubrovska's interview is an excerpt from the film by Virginia Brooks entitled, Felia Doubrovska Remembered.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Oct. 18, 2013).
Physical Description:1 online resource (103 min.).
Playing Time:01:43:21
Participant or Performer:With Melissa Barak, Los Angeles Ballet and Arsen Serobian, guest dancer. Interviewer, Emily Hite; pianist, Inna Royter.
Language:This edition in English.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Recorded October 19, 2008, Santa Monica, CA.