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Air for the G string [and] Two ecstatic themes [and] Cassandra

Title
Air for the G string [and] Two ecstatic themes [and] Cassandra [videorecording].
Publication
1977.

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Additional Authors
  • Watt, Nina
  • Maxwell, Carla
  • Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958
  • Koner, Pauline
  • Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich, 1880-1951.
  • Malipiero, Gian Francesco, 1882-1973.
  • Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
  • José Limón Dance Company.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (29 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Dance Notation Bureau Collection.
Uniform Title
  • Air for the G string (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
  • Two ecstatic themes (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
  • Cassandra (Choreographic work : Koner)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Event (note)
  • Studio rehearsals, in rehearsal clothes or partial costumes, recorded on March 5, 1977.
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
Air for the G string (5 min) / choreography, Doris Humphrey ; music, J. S. Bach ; danced by five women -- Two ecstatic themes (12 min.) / choreography, Doris Humphrey ; music, Nikolai Medtner, Gian Francesco Malipiero ; danced twice, first by Nina Watt, then by Carla Maxwell -- Cassandra (12 min.) / choreography, Pauline Koner ; music, Aaron Copland ; danced by Carla Maxwell (?).
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-897
OCLC
NYPY916010387-F
Title
Air for the G string [and] Two ecstatic themes [and] Cassandra [videorecording].
Imprint
1977.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Performer
Performed by members of the José Limón Dance Company.
Event
Studio rehearsals, in rehearsal clothes or partial costumes, recorded on March 5, 1977.
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 9-2421.
Added Author
Watt, Nina, dancer.
Maxwell, Carla, dancer.
Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958, choreographer.
Koner, Pauline, choreographer.
Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich, 1880-1951. Composer
Malipiero, Gian Francesco, 1882-1973. Composer
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Composer
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Composer
José Limón Dance Company.
Added Title
Air for the G string (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
Two ecstatic themes (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
Cassandra (Choreographic work : Koner)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-897
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