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The Merry widow ballet [videorecording] / WTTW/Chicago ; Dick Carter, producer/director.

In 19th century Paris a young, wealthy widow courts the true love of her girlhood days by pretending to be interested in another.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	New York City Ballet, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.), Kultur International Films
Other Authors:	Carter, Dick (Director, Producer), Page, Ruth, 1899-1991 (Choreographer), McBride, Trish (Dancer), Martins, Peter, 1946- (Dancer), Wright, Rebecca (Dancer), De la Pena, George (Dancer), Conover, Warren (Dancer), Long, Larry (Dancer), Gérard, Rolf (Costume designer), Van Grove, Isaac (Composer), May, Hans, 1891-1959 (Composer), De Rosa, Ottavio (Conductor), Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	English
Published:	W. Long Branch, NJ : Kultur International Films, 1990, ©1983.
Series:	Ballet series (Kultur International Films)
Subjects:	Ballets. Widows > France > Drama. Love > Drama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Summary:	In 19th century Paris a young, wealthy widow courts the true love of her girlhood days by pretending to be interested in another.
Item Description:	Based on the operetta by Franz Lehar.
Physical Description:	1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:	VHS ; hi-fi.
Production Credits:	Choreographed by Ruth Page ; costumed by Rolf Gérard ; music arranged by Isaac Van Grove and Hans May ; conducted by Ottavio de Rosa with members from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
ISBN:	1561272361
Participant or Performer:	Patricia McBride, Peter Martins, Rebecca Wright, George de la Pena, Warren Conover, Larry Long and the New York City Ballet ; introduction by Ruth Page.