The sections of the dance are: Know ye not that ye are gods: 1, The word, danced by Chiharu Shibata, Maurya Kerr, Summer Lee Rhatigan, Brian Chung, Marina Hotchkiss, Nora Heiber, Freddie Miranda -- 2, Herald, danced by Christopher Boatwright -- 3, New order, danced by Yannis Adoniou, Brian Chung, Richard Redlefsen, Gregory Dawson -- 4, Mirage, danced by the Company -- 5, Feeling and will, danced by Summer Lee Rhatigan and Richard Redlefsen -- 5 [on program], Cycle, danced by the Company -- 6, Spirit and nature, danced by Chiharu Shibata and Brian Chung -- Out of the thousand that seek me one finds me: 7, Dissolve, danced by the Company.
Call number
*MGZIDF 2385
Note
Accompanied by house program.
Recording made possible by the cooperation of Alonzo King's Lines Contemporary Ballet, the Joyce Theater, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming video file online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
Associate artistic director, Robert Rosenwasser ; music, classical North Indian music coordinated by Michael Irvine, Saawanki Ritu vocal solo performed by Rita Sahai, traditional tabla compositions arranged by Tim Witter and Jim Santi Owen, music for "The word," "Herald," and glass interludes composed by Miguel Frasconi ; costumes, Robert Rosenwasser ; lighting, Lisa Pinkham.
Event (note)
Videotaped in performance at the Joyce Theater, New York, on June 9, 1996 (7:30PM), by Johannes Holub.
Funding (note)
Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Title
Sacred text [electronic resource] / artistic direction and choreography, Alonzo King.
Imprint
c1996.
Country of producing entity
U.S.
Performer
Danced by Lines Contemporary Ballet: Yannis Adoniou, Christopher Boatwright, Brian Chung, Gregory Dawson, Nora Heiber, Marina Hotchkiss, Maurya Kerr, Freddie Miranda, Richard Redlefsen, Summer Lee Rhatigan, Debra Rose, Chiharu Shibata.
Music performed by Miguel Frasconi (glass armonica, bar-wu, jaltarang, bell, and keyboard), Mark Growden (flutes and bar-wu), Michael Irvine (sarod), Parmindar Irvine and Robert Rosenwasser (tambora), Jim Santi Owen (tabla, glass, and morsing [Indian jaw harp]), Rita Sahai (voice), Moses Sedler (cello), Tim Witter (tabla and glass).
Credits
Associate artistic director, Robert Rosenwasser ; music, classical North Indian music coordinated by Michael Irvine, Saawanki Ritu vocal solo performed by Rita Sahai, traditional tabla compositions arranged by Tim Witter and Jim Santi Owen, music for "The word," "Herald," and glass interludes composed by Miguel Frasconi ; costumes, Robert Rosenwasser ; lighting, Lisa Pinkham.
Event
Videotaped in performance at the Joyce Theater, New York, on June 9, 1996 (7:30PM), by Johannes Holub.
Funding
Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.