Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Bowers, Martha
2. Benevento, Florence
3. Maxwell, Clare
4. Smith, Hank
5. Limbach, Elsa
6. DeLucAntonio, Bernard
7. Adams, Ginny
8. Timm, Scott
9. Cunningham, Danny
10. Jowers, Christine
11. Flowers, Roma
12. Lehrer, Scott
13. Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787
14. Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924
15. Deal, Michael
16. Klingensmith, Robin
17. Cooder, Ry.
18. Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862
19. Hyams-Hart, Christopher
20. Martha Bowers Dance Theatre Etcetera
21. Pittsburgh Dance Alloy (Company)
22. Video D Studios
23. Dance Theater Workshop
24. DHCA.

Description

1. 2 streaming video files (NTSC) (59 min.) : sd., col.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Martha Bowers.

Uniform title

1. Sirens of the stoop (Choreographic work : Bowers)
2. Fine art of sauntering (Choreographic work : Bowers)
3. Decoy (Choreographic work : Bowers)

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Reel 1. Sirens of the stoop (premiere) (ca. 27 min.) / music designed and composed by Scott Lehrer ; additional music, Gluck (Dance of the blessed spirits from Orfeo ed Euridice) and Puccini (Humming chorus from Madame Butterfly) ; set, Michael Deal ; costumes, Robin Klingensmith ; performed by Florence Benevento, Martha Bowers, and Clare Maxwell ; voice-over interviews with Stella Simpson, Beatty Rappaport, and Maria DeConcillio.
2. The fine art of sauntering (premiere) (ca. 15 min.) / music, Ry Cooder (Area code 615) ; sound engineer, Michael Mansfield ; text based on the writings of Henry David Thoreau ; performed by Martha Bowers and Hank Smith.
3. Reel 2. Decoy (New York premiere) (ca. 17 min.) / music, Christopher Hyams-Hart ; costumes, Robin Klingensmith ; performed by the Dance Alloy: Elsa Limbach, Bernard DeLucAntonio, Ginny Adams, Scott Timm, Danny Cunningham, Christine Jowers.

Call number

1. *MGZIDF 3355

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming video files only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

1. Lighting, Roma Flowers.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at Dance Theater Workshop's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on April 16, 1988, by Video D Studios.

Funding (note)

1. Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.

Local note

1. Former call number: *MGZIC 9-5263.

Title

1. Martha Bowers Dance/Theatre/Etcetera [electronic resource] / presented by Dance Theater Workshop as part of the Spring Events 1988 ; choreography and text by Martha Bowers.

Imprint

1. c1988.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Credits

1. Lighting, Roma Flowers.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at Dance Theater Workshop's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on April 16, 1988, by Video D Studios.

Restricted access

1. Patrons can access streaming video files only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Funding

1. Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Bowers, Martha, choreographer. aut, dancer.
2. Benevento, Florence, dancer.
3. Maxwell, Clare, dancer.
4. Smith, Hank, dancer.
5. Limbach, Elsa, dancer.
6. DeLucAntonio, Bernard, dancer.
7. Adams, Ginny, dancer.
8. Timm, Scott, dancer.
9. Cunningham, Danny, dancer.
10. Jowers, Christine, dancer.
11. Flowers, Roma. Lighting designer
12. Lehrer, Scott. Composer
13. Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Composer
14. Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Composer
15. Deal, Michael. Designer
16. Klingensmith, Robin. Costume designer
17. Cooder, Ry. Composer
18. Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862.
19. Hyams-Hart, Christopher. Composer
20. Martha Bowers Dance Theatre Etcetera.
21. Pittsburgh Dance Alloy (Company)
22. Video D Studios.
23. Dance Theater Workshop.
24. DHCA.

Added title

1. Sirens of the stoop (Choreographic work : Bowers)
2. Fine art of sauntering (Choreographic work : Bowers)
3. Decoy (Choreographic work : Bowers)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDF 3355
2. *MGZIC 9-5263 (former)