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Isadora Duncan movement from the soul

Title
  1. Isadora Duncan [videorecording] : movement from the soul / a Geller/Goldfine production in association with KQED, San Francisco ; directed,produced, and edited by Dayna Goldfine and Daniel Geller.
Published by
  1. U.S. : Direct Cinema Limited [distributor], c1988.

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FormatFilm, Slide, etc.AccessUse in libraryCall number*MGZIC 9-2147Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional authors
  1. Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927
  2. Belilove, Lori
  3. Lytton, Madeleine
  4. Harris, Julie, 1925-2013
  5. Goldfine, Dayna
  6. Geller, Daniel
  7. Rudisill, Abra
  8. Taylor, Susan
  9. Owen, Patti
  10. Jonas, Lauren
  11. Mitchell, Margaretta
  12. Oakland Ballet Company
  13. KQED-TV (Television station : San Francisco, Calif.)
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (59 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Documentary on Isadora Duncan's life and art, narrated as though by Duncan herself, and illustrated with historical footage, still photographs, and dances from her repertory, as handed down by her students and adopted daughters Anna, Irma, and Lisa Duncan.
Subject
  1. Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927
Contents
  1. Dance excerpts: Water study (ca. 1900) / music, Schubert (waltz); danced by Lori Belilove.
  2. Duncan master class at Mills College, Oakland, California, taught by Madeleine Lytton.
  3. Narcissus (ca. 1900) / music, Chopin (Op. 64, no. 2); danced by Lori Belilove.
  4. Momente musicale (ca. 1907) / music, Schubert; danced by Madeleine Lytton.
  5. Gypsy mazurka (ca. 1902) / music, Chopin; danced by Madeleine Lytton.
  6. The blue Danube waltz (ca. 1902) / music, Johann Strauss, Jr.; danced by Lori Belilove.
  7. Dance of the furies (ca. 1911) / music, Gluck (from Orfeo); danced by Lori Belilove.
  8. Classical duet (ca. 1906) / music, Schubert (waltz); danced by Lori Belilove and Madeleine Lytton.
  9. The Amazons (ca. 1906) / music, Gluck; danced by Madeleine Lytton.
  10. Dance of the blessed spirits (ca. 1907) / music, Gluck (from Orfeo); danced by Lori Belilove and members of the Oakland Ballet.
  11. Allegro vivace (ca. 1915) / music, Tchaikovsky (from Symphonie pathæetique); danced by Lori Belilove and members of the Oakland Ballet.
  12. Revolutionary (ca. 1921) / music, Scriabin (Etude); danced by Lori Belilove.
  13. Mother (ca. 1921) / music, Scriabin (Etude); danced by Belilove.
  14. Dance of the blessed spirits [reprise] / see credits above.
Call number
  1. *MGZIC 9-2147
Credits (note)
  1. Choreography, Isadora Duncan, restaged by Madeleine Lytton and Lori Belilove ; script, Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine, based on the writings and speeches of Isadora Duncan ; scenery, Alan Voorhees ; lighting, Ashley James ; director of photography, Ashley James ; artistic consultants, Lori Belilove, Madeleine Lytton, Margaretta K. Mitchell.
Performer (note)
  1. Piano accompaniment: France Pennetier.
Title
  1. Isadora Duncan [videorecording] : movement from the soul / a Geller/Goldfine production in association with KQED, San Francisco ; directed,produced, and edited by Dayna Goldfine and Daniel Geller.
Imprint
  1. U.S. : Direct Cinema Limited [distributor], c1988.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Credits
  1. Choreography, Isadora Duncan, restaged by Madeleine Lytton and Lori Belilove ; script, Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine, based on the writings and speeches of Isadora Duncan ; scenery, Alan Voorhees ; lighting, Ashley James ; director of photography, Ashley James ; artistic consultants, Lori Belilove, Madeleine Lytton, Margaretta K. Mitchell.
Performer
  1. Dances performed by Madeleine Lytton, Lori Belilove, and members of the Oakland Ballet: Abra Rudisill, Susan Taylor, Patti Owen, Erica Smith, and Lauren Jonas; additional dancers, Joanne Koch, Deborah Isaacson, Meeka Schmalle (as young Duncan).
  2. Narrator/voice of Isadora Duncan: Julie Harris.
Performer
  1. Piano accompaniment: France Pennetier.
Local subject
  1. Motion pictures. Isadora Duncan: Movement from the soul.
  2. Duncan dancing.
Added author
  1. Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927, choreographer.
  2. Belilove, Lori, dancer. Restager
  3. Lytton, Madeleine, dancer. Restager. Teacher
  4. Harris, Julie, 1925-2013, narrator.
  5. Goldfine, Dayna. Director. Producer. Film editor. Screenwriter
  6. Geller, Daniel. Director. Producer. Film editor. Screenwriter
  7. Rudisill, Abra, dancer.
  8. Taylor, Susan, dancer.
  9. Owen, Patti, dancer.
  10. Jonas, Lauren, dancer.
  11. Mitchell, Margaretta. Consultant
  12. Oakland Ballet Company.
  13. KQED-TV (Television station : San Francisco, Calif.)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIC 9-2147
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