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Mark Franko's Novantiqua [videorecording]

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Mark Franko's Novantiqua [videorecording]
Publication
1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Weiss, Douglas
  • Abbott, Loretta
  • Christakos, Candice
  • Joseph, Wendy
  • Minerva, Charisse
  • Neidish, Juliet
  • Tenney, Susan
  • Hanna, Brian
  • Franko, Mark
  • Holub, Johannes.
  • Webern, Anton, 1883-1945.
  • Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965.
  • Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741.
  • Marais, Marin, 1656-1728.
  • Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992.
  • Mestrovic, Ivana.
  • Williams, Laura.
  • Kaufmann, Kathy.
  • Novantiqua (Company)
Description
1 cassette. 26 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Mark Franko.
Uniform Title
  • Five gestures for dancer (Choreographic work : Franko)
  • Harmony of the spheres (Choreographic work : Franko)
  • Death of an attitude (Choreographic work : Franko)
Note
  • Compilation of three works choreographed by Mark Franko. Five gestures for dancer and Harmony of the spheres videotaped in performance at Washington Square Methodist Church, New York, in January 1989. Videographer/editor: Johannes Holub. Assistant: Jenny Kinnier. Death of an attitude: Excerpts videotaped in performance at Washington Square Methodist Church on January 26, 1989, by Holub.
  • Costumes: Ivana Mestrovic, Laura Williams. Lighting: Kathy Kaufmann.
  • Danced by members of Novantiqua.
Contents
CONTENTS. - Five gestures for dancer (approx. 6 min.). Music: Anton Webern. Danced by Douglas Weiss. - Harmony of the spheres (approx. 15 min.). Music: Edgard Varèse, Antonio Vivaldi, Marin Marais. Danced by Loretta Abbott, Candice Christakos, Wendy Joseph, Charisse Minerva, Juliet Neidish, and Susan Tenney (celestial sirens); and Weiss (harmonious figure). The sections of the dance are: I. Terror and pity, II. Recognition scene, III. Turn of events, IV. Aftermath. - Death of an attitude: Excerpts (approx. 5 min.). Music: Olivier Messiaen. Danced by Tenney and Brian Hanna.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1139
OCLC
NYPY906053260-F
Title
Mark Franko's Novantiqua [videorecording]
Imprint
1989.
Local Subject
Television. Mark Franko's Novantiqua.
Added Author
Weiss, Douglas, dancer.
Abbott, Loretta, dancer.
Christakos, Candice, dancer.
Joseph, Wendy, dancer.
Minerva, Charisse, dancer.
Neidish, Juliet, dancer.
Tenney, Susan, dancer.
Hanna, Brian, dancer.
Franko, Mark, choreographer.
Holub, Johannes. Film editor
Webern, Anton, 1883-1945. Composer
Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965. Composer
Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741. Composer
Marais, Marin, 1656-1728. Composer
Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992. Composer
Mestrovic, Ivana. Costume designer
Williams, Laura. Costume designer
Kaufmann, Kathy.
Novantiqua (Company)
Added Title
Five gestures for dancer (Choreographic work : Franko)
Harmony of the spheres (Choreographic work : Franko)
Death of an attitude (Choreographic work : Franko)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1139
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