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Additional authors

1. De Lappe, Gemze.
2. Graham, Randall.
3. Ferrell, Elizabeth
4. La Fosse, Robert
5. Barber, Jean
6. Fischbach, Erica
7. Godino, Stephanie
8. Israel, Susannah
9. Itow, Candice
10. Kroll, Ruth-Ellen
11. Mirabella, Joan
12. Sheehan, Deirdre
13. Chapman-Verges, Martha
14. Klimczewska, Violetta
15. Jankowski, Teresa
16. McBrearty, Deanna
17. Foster, Tim
18. Giffune, Gary
19. Ingram, Tyler
20. Lacy, Terry
21. Saxon, Brandon L.
22. Verges, Philipp
23. Vodolaga, Yuriy
24. Ward, William
25. Radwick, John
26. Versage, Susan Woodruff.
27. McGlinn, John.
28. De Mille, Agnes
29. Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988.
30. Rosenberg, Lisa.
31. New York City Opera. Ballet.
32. New York City Opera.
33. New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
34. Harmill Communications.
35. DHCA.

Description

1. 2 streaming video files (NTSC) (120 min.) : sd., col.

Summary

1. Rehearsal of sections of three dances from the musical Brigadoon: Come to me, bend to me; Sword dance; and I'll go home with bonnie Jean. The dancers listed include alternates who may not necessarily appear on camera.

Alternative title

1. Brigadoon

Subject

1. Video
2. Sword-dance
3. Choreography > Reconstruction
4. Dance rehearsals
5. Dance
6. Musical comedies > Brigadoon
7. Male dancing
8. Musicals > Brigadoon

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.
3. Dance rehearsals.

Contents

1. Cassette 1. Come to me, bend to me (ca. 37 min.) / rehearsal supervised by Gemze de Lappe ; danced by Elizabeth Ferrell and women's ensemble -- Sword dance (ca. 22 min.) / rehearsal supervised by Randall Graham ; danced by Robert La Fosse and men's ensemble.
2. Cassette 2. Sword dance, continued (ca. 14 min.) / rehearsal supervised by Randall Graham and Gemze de Lappe -- Come to me, bend to me (ca. 12 min.) / rehearsal supervised by Gemze de Lappe ; danced by Elizabeth Ferrell and women's ensemble -- I'll go home with bonnie Jean (ca. 35 min.) / rehearsal supervised by Gemze de Lappe and Randall Graham ; danced by Robert La Fosse and mixed ensemble.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-7953

Note

1. Title devised by staff of Jerome Robbins Archive.
2. Recording made possible by the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library, with the cooperation of Gemze de Lappe, Randall Graham, David Grossberg, Floria Lasky, John McGlinn, Terrence S. Orr, Keith Viagas, the Agnes de Mille Foundation, New York City Opera, New York City Opera Ballet, and New York City Opera Orchestra.

Access (note)

1. Closed.

Credits (note)

1. Assistant to Ms. de Lappe, Randall Graham ; conductor, John McGlinn ; ballet mistress, Jessica Redel ; assistant to ballet mistress, Esperanza Galan.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in the main hall studio of New York State Theater, New York, on October 17, 1996, 7:00-10:00PM, by Lisa Rosenberg of Harmill Communications.

Funding (note)

1. Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
2. Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Title

1. Brigadoon rehearsal, 10/17/96, 7:00-10:00PM [electronic resource]/ [presented by] New York City Opera ; book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner ; music by Frederick Loewe ; original choreography by Agnes de Mille ; choreography recreation and additional choreography by Gemze de Lappe.

Imprint

1. c1996.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Performer

1. Women dancers: Elizabeth Ferrell (performing the role of Jean MacLaren), Jean Barber, Erica Fischbach, Stephanie Godino, Susannah Israel, Candace Itow, Ruth-Ellen Kroll, Joan Mirabella, Deirdre Sheehan, Martha Chapman-Verges, Violetta Klimczewska, Teresa Jankowski, Deanna McBrearty.
2. Men dancers: Robert La Fosse (performing the role of Harry Beaton), Tim Foster, Gary Giffune, Tyler Ingram, Terry Lacy, Brandon L. Saxon, Philipp Verges, Yuriy Vodolaga, William Ward, John Radwick.
3. Pianist: Susan Woodruff Versage.

Credits

1. Assistant to Ms. de Lappe, Randall Graham ; conductor, John McGlinn ; ballet mistress, Jessica Redel ; assistant to ballet mistress, Esperanza Galan.

Restricted access

1. Closed.

Event

1. Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in the main hall studio of New York State Theater, New York, on October 17, 1996, 7:00-10:00PM, by Lisa Rosenberg of Harmill Communications.

Funding

1. Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
2. Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Local note

1. Former call number: *MGZIC 9-5454.

Local subject

1. Choreography -- Reconstruction.
2. Male dancing.

Local subject

1. Musical comedies. Brigadoon

Added author

1. De Lappe, Gemze. Restager
2. De Lappe, Gemze. Teacher
3. Graham, Randall. Teacher
4. Ferrell, Elizabeth, dancer.
5. La Fosse, Robert, dancer.
6. Barber, Jean, dancer.
7. Fischbach, Erica, dancer.
8. Godino, Stephanie, dancer.
9. Israel, Susannah, dancer.
10. Itow, Candice, dancer.
11. Kroll, Ruth-Ellen, dancer.
12. Mirabella, Joan, dancer.
13. Sheehan, Deirdre, dancer.
14. Chapman-Verges, Martha, dancer.
15. Klimczewska, Violetta, dancer.
16. Jankowski, Teresa, dancer.
17. McBrearty, Deanna, dancer.
18. Foster, Tim, dancer.
19. Giffune, Gary, dancer.
20. Ingram, Tyler, dancer.
21. Lacy, Terry, dancer.
22. Saxon, Brandon L., dancer.
23. Verges, Philipp, dancer.
24. Vodolaga, Yuriy, dancer.
25. Ward, William, dancer.
26. Radwick, John, dancer.
27. Versage, Susan Woodruff. Instrumentalist
28. McGlinn, John. Conductor
29. De Mille, Agnes, choreographer.
30. Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988. Composer
31. Rosenberg, Lisa. Videographer
32. New York City Opera. Ballet.
33. New York City Opera.
34. New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
35. Harmill Communications.
36. DHCA.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-7953
2. *MGZIC 9-5454 (former)