Checkmate / choreography Ninette de Valois ; director, Ninette de Valois ; produced by Margaret Dale.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

De Valois, Ninette, 1898-2001, director, choreographer.

Dale, Margaret, 1922-2010, producer.

Lanchbery, John, conductor.

Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer.

Royal Ballet, performer.

Series:

Academic Video Online

Standardized Title:

Checkmate (Choreographic work : De Valois)

Language:

No linguistic content

Subjects (All):

Chess--Drama.

Chess.

Ballets.

Genre:

Ballets (Dance)

Physical Description:

1 online resource (42 minutes)

Place of Publication:

London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1963.

System Details:

data file

Summary:

This program from the BBC features the ballet Checkmate with music by Arthur Bliss and choreography by Ninette de Valois.

Participant:

Beryl Gret, Robert Helpmann, Ian Hamilton, Deirdre O'Conaire, Sheila Humphreys, David Gordon ; the Royal Ballet ; the Covent Garden Orchestra ; John Lanchbery, conductor.

Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed November 20, 2017).

Contains:

Music: Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Checkmate.

OCLC:

1014210754