The modest typist
- Title
- The modest typist [videorecording] / presented by Performance Space 122 ; created by Amy Pivar and Freda Rosen ; choreography by Amy Pivar and Freda Rosen, with Amy Pivar Dances ; music composed, arranged and produced by Derrik Jordan.
- Published by
- c1994.
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Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance. | FormatMoving image | AccessUse in library | Call number*MGZIA 4-2138 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional authors
- Pivar, Amy
- Pivar, Amy.
- Rosen, Freda
- Brown, Wendy S.
- Largey, Almalyn
- Riseling, Jonathan
- Satoh, Midori
- Jordan, Derrik.
- Sokolov, Lisa.
- Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946.
- Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886.
- Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918.
- Habichuela, Pepe.
- Goloborotko, Sheila.
- Herrigel, David.
- Even, Tirtza.
- Amy Pivar Dances (Company)
- Performance Space 122.
- DHCA.
- Description
- 1 videocassette (76 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Amy Pivar.
- Uniform title
- Modest typist (Choreographic work : Pivar and Rosen)
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Contents
- Section I, Continuous present: Dreaming of Nijinsky -- Morning -- Work -- Gertrude and Alice -- Lonely -- Imposter I.
- Section II, She meant what I said: All she saw -- Passion -- Repetition -- Giver -- Hapless rapture -- "Sacred Emily" -- Imposter II -- Isadora's breakdown.
- Section III, Chaos and One dancing: Gertrude -- What are women for? -- Chaos -- Alice -- One dancing.
- Call number
- *MGZIA 4-2138
- Credits (note)
- Solo piano music, Franz Liszt (includes excerpts from Liebestraum no. 3, Reminiscences de Lucia di Lammermoor, and Consolation no. 3) ; musical excerpts, Claude Debussy (from L'après-midi d'un faune) ; additional musical excerpts, Master Musicians of Jajouka and Pepe Habichuela ; lyrics for "Imposter" songs and "What are women for?", Freda Rosen ; text excerpts, Gertrude Stein (from "Lifting belly," "She saw...", "I think I won't...", "Sacred Emily," and "Orla [?] or one dancing") ; all other text, Freda Rosen ; set design, Sheila Goloborotko ; costumes, Amy Pivar ; lighting, David Herrigel ; dance captain, Jonathan Riseling.
- Performer (note)
- Danced by Amy Pivar Dances: Wendy S. Brown, Alma Largey, Amy Pivar, Jonathan Riseling, Freda Rosen, and Midori Satoh.
- Flute solo in "Hapless rapture" performed by Marjorie Pivar.
- Vocals in "Imposter I" performed by Sheyna Rose.
- Vocals in "Imposter II" performed by Derrik Jordan.
- Vocals in "One dancing" performed by Lisa Sokolov.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on November 20, 1994, by Character Generators/Video, cameraperson, Tirtza Even.
- Title
- The modest typist [videorecording] / presented by Performance Space 122 ; created by Amy Pivar and Freda Rosen ; choreography by Amy Pivar and Freda Rosen, with Amy Pivar Dances ; music composed, arranged and produced by Derrik Jordan.
- Imprint
- c1994.
- Country of producing entity
- U.S.
- Credits
- Solo piano music, Franz Liszt (includes excerpts from Liebestraum no. 3, Reminiscences de Lucia di Lammermoor, and Consolation no. 3) ; musical excerpts, Claude Debussy (from L'après-midi d'un faune) ; additional musical excerpts, Master Musicians of Jajouka and Pepe Habichuela ; lyrics for "Imposter" songs and "What are women for?", Freda Rosen ; text excerpts, Gertrude Stein (from "Lifting belly," "She saw...", "I think I won't...", "Sacred Emily," and "Orla [?] or one dancing") ; all other text, Freda Rosen ; set design, Sheila Goloborotko ; costumes, Amy Pivar ; lighting, David Herrigel ; dance captain, Jonathan Riseling.
- Performer
- Danced by Amy Pivar Dances: Wendy S. Brown, Alma Largey, Amy Pivar, Jonathan Riseling, Freda Rosen, and Midori Satoh.
- Flute solo in "Hapless rapture" performed by Marjorie Pivar.
- Vocals in "Imposter I" performed by Sheyna Rose.
- Vocals in "Imposter II" performed by Derrik Jordan.
- Vocals in "One dancing" performed by Lisa Sokolov.
- Event
- Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on November 20, 1994, by Character Generators/Video, cameraperson, Tirtza Even.
- Added author
- Pivar, Amy, choreographer.
- Pivar, Amy. Costume designer
- Pivar, Amy, dancer.
- Rosen, Freda, choreographer. lyr, dancer.
- Brown, Wendy S., dancer.
- Largey, Almalyn, dancer.
- Riseling, Jonathan, dancer.
- Satoh, Midori, dancer.
- Jordan, Derrik. Composer. Arranger. voc
- Sokolov, Lisa. voc
- Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946. Author
- Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. Composer
- Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Composer
- Habichuela, Pepe. Musician
- Goloborotko, Sheila. Designer
- Herrigel, David.
- Even, Tirtza.
- Amy Pivar Dances (Company)
- Performance Space 122.
- DHCA.
- Added title
- Modest typist (Choreographic work : Pivar and Rosen)
- Research call number
- *MGZIA 4-2138