Project Director: Nancy Reynolds
Editors: Paul Boos. Virginia Brooks, Nichol Hlinka, Gus Reed
Interviewers: Reynolds, Nancy
2. FREDERIC FRANKLIN recreating a male solo from Raymonda (1946) §
Music: Glazounov, Alexander
Coach: Frederic Franklin
Dancer: Nikolaj Hübbe (New York City Ballet)
Interviewers: Nancy Reynolds
Taped: May 19, 1997, New York City; 55 minutes
3. FREDERIC FRANKLIN recreating excerpts from Mozartiana (1945), with SONJA TYVEN and ROBERT LINDGREN
Music: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyitch
Coach: Frederic Franklin; Robert Lindgren; Sonja Tyven
Dancer: Lilyan Vigo (Southern Ballet Theatre), James Fayette (New York City Ballet), students from North Carolina School of the Arts
Interviewers: Nancy Reynolds
Taped: September 9-24, 1996, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; 68 minutes
6. FREDERIC FRANKLIN recreating two pas de deux and STANLEY ZOMPAKOS recreating the Gigue from Mozartiana (1945) §
Music: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyitch
Coach: Frederic Franklin; Stanley Zompakos
Dancer: Julie Kent (American Ballet Theatre), Nikolaj Hübbe (New York City Ballet), Christopher Barksdale (Kansas City Ballet)
Interviewers: Nancy Reynolds
Taped: January 24, 2000, New York City;, and May 5, 2000, Kansas City; 106 minutes
7. TODD BOLENDER recreating Renard (1947) §
Music: Stravinsky, Igor
Coach: Todd Bolender
Dancer: Members of Kansas City Ballet
Interviewers: Nancy Reynolds
Taped: May 4-5, 2000, February 7 and 15, 2001, Kansas City; 103 minutes
8. NANCY MANN recreating a variation from Reminiscence (1935) §
Music: Godard, Benjamin
Coach: Nancy Mann
Dancer: Ashley Bouder (New York City Ballet)
Interviewers: Nancy Reynolds
Taped: January 29, 2001; 34 minutes
9. MARIA TALLCHIEF coaching excerpts from Firebird and Orpheus (Firebird Berceuse ; Eurydice's solo) §
Music: Stravinsky, Igor
Coach: Maria Tallchief
Dancer: Heléne Alexopoulos (New York City Ballet)
Interviewers: Arlene Croce, Nancy Reynolds
Taped: June 27, 1995, New York City; 82 minutes
10. MARIA TALLCHIEF coaching ballerina variation, 1st movement, from Symphony in C §
Music: Bizet, Georges
Coach: Maria Tallchief
Dancer: Jennie Somogyi (New York City Ballet)
Interviewers: Arlene Croce, Nancy Reynolds
Taped: June 28, 1995, New York City; 77 minutes
11. MARIA TALLCHIEF coaching excerpts from Pas de Dix (ballerina variation; excerpt from finale) §
Music: Glazounov, Alexander
Coach: Maria Tallchief
Dancer: Jennie Somogyi (New York City Ballet)
Interviewers: Arlene Croce, Nancy Reynolds
Taped: June 28, 1995, New York City; 86 minutes
12. MARIA TALLCHIEF coaching excerpts from George Balanchine's The Nutcracker § Sugar Plum Fairy variation (partial); pas de deux
Music: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyitch
Coach: Maria Tallchief
Dancer: Jennie Somogyi, Wendy Whelan, Damian Woetzel (New York City Ballet)
Interviewers: Arlene Croce, Francis Mason, Nancy Reynolds
Taped: June 28, 1995, and April 15, 1996, New York City; 110 minutes
13. MARIA TALLCHIEF coaching the pas de deux from Scotch Symphony §
Music: Mendelssohn, Felix
Coach: Maria Tallchief
Dancer: Judith Fugate, Peter Boal (New York City Ballet)
Interviewers: Francis Mason, Nancy Reynolds
Taped: April 14-15, 1996, New York City; 109 minutes
14. MARIA TALLCHIEF coaching "Sanguinic" variation from The Four Temperaments and Sylvia: Pas de Deux (ballerina solo) §
Music: Hindemith, Paul; Delibes, Léo
Coach: Maria Tallchief
Dancer: Wendy Whelan, Damian Woetzel, Judith Fugate (New York City Ballet)
Interviewers: Arlene Croce, Francis Mason, Nancy Reynolds
Taped: April 14-15, 1996, New York City; 112 minutes
17. MARIE-JEANNE coaching Concerto Barocco , with JOHN TARAS, SUKI SCHORER, and MERRILL ASHLEY §
Music: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Coach: Merrill Ashley; Marie-Jeanne; Suki Schorer; John Taras
Dancer: Students from School of American Ballet
Interviewers: Stephanie Jordan, Nancy Reynolds
Taped: June 16-17, 1996, New York City; 116 minutes
23. MELISSA HAYDEN coaching principal roles from Stars and Stripes §
Music: Sousa, John Philip; Kay, Hershy
Coach: Melissa Hayden
Dancer: Gillian Murphy (American Ballet Theatre), Charles Askegard, (New York City Ballet)
Interviewers: Nancy Reynolds
Taped: November 16-17, 1999, New York City; 73 minutes
24. MELISSA HAYDEN coaching excerpts from Donizetti Variations §
Music: Donizetti, Gaetano
Coach: Melissa Hayden
Dancer: Gillian Murphy (American Ballet Theatre), Peter Boal (New York City Ballet)
Interviewers: Nancy Reynolds
Taped: November 22-23, 1999, New York City; 69 minutes
27. SUZANNE FARRELL coaching principal roles from Monumentum pro Gesualdo and Movements for Piano and Orchestra §
Music: Stravinsky, Igor
Coach: Suzanne Farrell
Dancer: Jennifer Fournier, Runqiao Du (Suzanne Farrell Ballet)
Interviewers: Joan Acocella, Nancy Reynolds
Taped: September 16, 2001, New York City; 155 minutes
35. EDWARD VILLELLA coaching principal roles from Rubies from Jewels §
Music: Stravinsky, Igor
Coach: Edward Villella
Dancer: Jennifer Carlynn Kronenberg and Renato Penteado (Miami City Ballet)
Interviewers: Nancy Reynolds
Taped: April 14-15, 2008 Miami Beach; 73 minutes
41. VIOLETTE VERDY and JEAN-PIERRE BONNEFOUX coaching excerpts from Liebeslieder Walzer §
Music: Brahms, Johannes
Coach: Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux; Violette Verdy
Dancer: Jennie Somogyi and Sébastien Marcovici (New York City Ballet)
Interviewers: Nancy Reynolds
Taped: March 28, 2010, New York City; 113 minutes
47. GLORIA GOVRIN coaching Coffee variation from George Balanchine's The NutcrackerTM , Hippolyta from A Midsummer Night's Dream ; solos from the first movement, Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet §
Music: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyitch; Mendelssohn, Felix; Brahms, Johannes; Schoenberg, Arnold
Coach: Gloria Govrin
Dancer: Georgina Pazcoguin, Teresa Reichlen, Emily Kikta (New York City Ballet)
Interviewers: Nancy Reynolds
Taped: September 3, 2012. New York City; 112 minutes
50. EDWARD VILLELLA coaching Tarantella §
Music: Gottschalk, Louis Moreau
Coach: Edward Villella
Dancer: Sara Esty and Alex Wong (Miami City Ballet)
Interviewers: Nancy Reynolds
Taped: April 14-15, 2008 Miami Beach; 58 minutes
63. PATRICIA McBRIDE coaching excerpts from Who Cares?
Music: Gershwin, George
Coach: Patricia McBride
Dancer: Alessandra Ball James and Josh Hall (Charlotte Ballet)
Interviewers: Nancy Reynolds
Taped: March 22, 2016 Charlotte, NC; 135 Minutes
64. PATRICIA WILDE coaching excerpts from Divertimento No. 15 , Serenade and La Valse
Music: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyitch; Ravel, Maurice
Coach: Patricia Wilde
Dancer: Megan Fairchild, Sterling Hyltin, Rebecca Krohn, Ask la Cour, Chase Finlay (New York City Ballet)
Interviewers: Nancy Reynolds
Taped: September 19, 2016 New York City; (TO BE EDITED)