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Push comes to shove : excerpts

Title
Push comes to shove : excerpts [videorecording] / choreography, Twyla Tharp ; music, Joseph Haydn and Joseph Lamb.
Publication
1975.

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Additional Authors
  • Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
  • Van Hamel, Martine, 1945-
  • Tcherkassky, Marianna
  • Tippet, Clark
  • Elliott, Kristine
  • Tharp, Twyla
  • Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809.
  • Lamb, Joseph F. (Joseph Francis), 1887-1960.
  • American Ballet Theatre.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (63 min.) : sd. and si., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Push comes to shove (Choreographic work : Tharp)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Music by Joseph Haydn is Symphony no. 82.
  • Rehearsals supervised by Tharp. Movements not performed in sequence.
  • During the last 19 min. of tape, which are silent, Tharp works with female ensemble, then with Tcherkassky and Elliott.
Event (note)
  • Compilation of footage of various studio rehearsals, in rehearsal clothes, recorded on Dec. 12, 1975 and other dates (?).
Funding (note)
  • This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
Movement IV (except finale). Brief run-through of transition between Movements I and II. Prelude / danced by Baryshnikov, Van Hamel, and Tharp (standing in for Tcherkassky) -- Movement I / danced by Baryshnikov only -- Movement II / with Tharp standing in for Tcherkassky at end -- Movement II (?) / with female ensemble -- Movement III and transition to Movement IV / danced by Van Hamel and Tippet.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1846
OCLC
NYPY906022544-F
Title
Push comes to shove : excerpts [videorecording] / choreography, Twyla Tharp ; music, Joseph Haydn and Joseph Lamb.
Imprint
1975.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Performer
Danced by members of American Ballet Theatre: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Marianna Tcherkassky, Martine Van Hamel, Clark Tippet, Kristine Elliott, and others.
Event
Compilation of footage of various studio rehearsals, in rehearsal clothes, recorded on Dec. 12, 1975 and other dates (?).
Funding
This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details
DVD.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-1670.
Added Author
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- dancer.
Van Hamel, Martine, 1945- dancer.
Tcherkassky, Marianna, dancer.
Tippet, Clark, dancer.
Elliott, Kristine, dancer.
Tharp, Twyla, choreographer.
Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 82, C major
Lamb, Joseph F. (Joseph Francis), 1887-1960. Composer
American Ballet Theatre.
Added Title
Push comes to shove (Choreographic work : Tharp)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1846
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