Dance history and criticism course. Swan lake, [July? 1975]

"Side B (ca. 39 min.). [Begins abruptly.] Jane D. Schwartz continues to speak about the 1895 production of Swan lake, including changes made to the score and story; Legnani as Odette-Odile, including her introduction of the 32 fouetées; Pavel [Andreevich] Gerdt in the role of Siegfried; the introduction of the role of Benno; the role of Rothbart; David Blair's version of Swan lake for American Ballet Theatre; the role of Siegfried, including its evolution since the original production; more on Rothbart; the role of Odette-Odile; more on Blair's version, in particular the story."@en
"Side A (ca. 50 min.). [Begins abruptly.] Jane D. Schwartz speaks about the ballet Swan lake, including the origins of its scenario; the score by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky; the original, 1877 production of Swan lake choreographed by Wenzel Reisinger; Pelageya [Mikhailovna] Karpakova, the first Swan queen; [Anna Iosifovna] Sobeshchanskai︠a︡, the second Swan queen and her addition of a grand pas de deux choreographed by Marius Petipa; George Balanchine's later use of the music from this pas de deux; the public's reaction to the ballet; Petipa's personal background; his working methods; Lev Ivanov; attempted revivals of Swan lake; the 1894 revival of Act II, choreographed by Ivanov with Pierina Legnani in the role of Odette; the 1895 new production of Swan lake, choreographed by Petipa and Ivanov and reorchestrated by Riccardo Drigo [ends abruptly]."@en