Research Catalog

Title

Gazebo dances/Altered states [videorecording] : Works & Process at the Guggenheim.

Publication

c1986.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Kachadurian, Gail
• Corigliano, John, 1938-
• Joffrey, Robert.
• Messer, Thomas M.
• Giannini, Cynthia
• Habig, Jennifer
• Neeck, Jeffrey
• Parsons, Patric
• Sukonnik, Alexander
• Caccamo, Dawn
• Edgerton, Glenn
• Cronson, Mary Sharp.
• Robertson, Jacquelin T.
• August, Bonnie.
• Garfinkel, Natalie.
• Cornwell, Eric.
• Fraser, Scott.
• Joffrey Ballet.
• Joffrey II Dancers.
• Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

Description

1 DVD (28 min.) : sd. color NTSC.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Documentary on Gazebo dances and Altered states, two ballets created by choreographer Gail Kachadurian and composer John Corigliano. Their comments, and those of the dancers, are interspersed with rehearsal and performance footage. Thomas Messer, the director of the Guggenheim Museum, interviews Robert Joffrey.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Works & Process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson, producer.

Series Statement

Works & Process at the Guggenheim Collection ; 004

Uniform Title

• Altered states (Choreographic work : Kachadurian)
• Works and process at the Guggenheim.

Note

• Recorded as part of the television series documenting the "Works and process" performance series presented by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. Performance series producer: Mary Sharp Cronson. Performance series co-producer: Tom Roush. Television producers: David Gordon, Scott Fraser. Television director: Scott Fraser. Host: Thomas Messer.
• Choreography: Gail Kachadurian. Music: John Corigliano.
• Performed by members of Joffrey II and The Joffrey Ballet.

Funding (note)

• With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation, StreamingCulture at the Graduate Center, The City University of New York digitized and authored the DVDs of the video archive of Works & Process at the Guggenheim.

Contents

DANCE CONTENTS: Gazebo dances: excerpts. Scenery: Jacquelin T. Robertson. Costumes: Bonnie August. Danced by members of Joffrey II: Cynthia Giannini, Jennifer Habig, Jeffrey Neeck, Patric Parsons, and Alexander Sukonnik. Music performed by The Manhattan Contemporary Ensemble, conducted by Glen Cortese. -- Altered states. Costumes: Natalie Garfinkle. Lighting: Eric Cornwell. Danced by Dawn Caccamo and Glenn Edgerton.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-1004

OCLC

NYPY936007447-F

Title

Gazebo dances/Altered states [videorecording] : Works & Process at the Guggenheim.

Imprint

c1986.

Series

Works & Process at the Guggenheim Collection ; 004

Works and process at the Guggenheim.

Funding

With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation, StreamingCulture at the Graduate Center, The City University of New York digitized and authored the DVDs of the video archive of Works & Process at the Guggenheim.

Local Subject

Television. Gazebo dances/Altered states.

Television. Guggenheim: Works and process.

Added Author

Kachadurian, Gail, choreographer. Commentator

Corigliano, John, 1938- Composer. Commentator

Joffrey, Robert. Interviewee

Messer, Thomas M. Host. Interviewer

Giannini, Cynthia, dancer.

Habig, Jennifer, dancer.

Neeck, Jeffrey, dancer.

Parsons, Patric, dancer.

Sukonnik, Alexander, dancer.

Caccamo, Dawn, dancer.

Edgerton, Glenn, dancer.

Cronson, Mary Sharp. Producer

Robertson, Jacquelin T. Designer

August, Bonnie. Costume designer

Garfinkel, Natalie. Costume designer

Cornwell, Eric.

Fraser, Scott. Producer. Director

Joffrey Ballet.

Joffrey II Dancers.

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

Added Title

Altered states (Choreographic work : Kachadurian)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-1004