Movie Description
Noah and the Flood
(1962)Overview
In 1960 CBS commissioned renowned composer Igor Stravinsky to compose a new ballet composition, Noah and the Flood, that would be adapted for a TV special. The ballet told the story of Noah and the Flood with symbolic references to other biblical narratives. The choreography was directed by George Balanchine and the ballet was performed by the New York City Ballet. An addition to the performance the TV special also included an overview of Stravinsky’s career and an exposition of the biblical context. The performance was aired on CBS in 1962 with Breck shampoo as the sponsor, as part of the Breck Golden Showcase series.
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Noah
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Narrator
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Facts
Original TitleNoah and the Flood
Status Released
Release Information
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1962-05-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 54m
Genres
- Music
