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Poet, painter and prose

Title
Poet, painter and prose [videorecording] / presented by Anna Sokolow's Players' Project in association with Joyce SoHo ; choreography by Anna Sokolow ; artistic direction by Jim May and Lorry May ; musical direction by Joseph Reiser.
Publication
c1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Naslund, Lauren
  • Bunker, Eleanor
  • Géracht, Samantha
  • Nelson, Stefanie
  • Bellerose, David
  • Cicala, Joseph
  • May, Lorry
  • May, Jim, 1944-
  • Haag, Suellen
  • Gibson, Kent
  • Sevilla, John-Mario
  • Sokolow, Anna
  • Reiser, H. Joseph.
  • Boykin, Herman.
  • Yamaguchi, Eiko.
  • Williams, Ron.
  • Hayes, Clyde-Michael.
  • Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
  • Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943.
  • Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
  • Chávez, Carlos, 1899-1978.
  • Revueltas, Silvestre, 1899-1940.
  • Beltran, Lola.
  • Rodrigo, Joaquín.
  • Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856.
  • Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.
  • Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
  • Bloch, Ernest, 1880-1959.
  • Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924.
  • Ward, Penny
  • Anna Sokolow's Players Project (Company)
  • New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
  • DHCA.
Description
2 videocassettes (U-matic, NTSC) (103 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
  • Homage to Edgar Allan Poe (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
  • Frida (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
  • From the diaries of Franz Kafka (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Accompanied by house program.
  • Recording made possible by the cooperation of Anna Sokolow's Players' Project, the Joyce SoHo, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.
Credits (note)
  • Lighting designer, stage manager, Herman Boykin [erroneously given as Boyton on house program].
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at the Joyce SoHo, New York, on October 25, 1997, by Penny Ward.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Contents
  • Cassette 1. Homage to Edgar Allen Poe (dance version, 1986; theater version, 1995) (ca. 31 min.) / music, Gustav Mahler, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Joseph Reiser ; text, Edgar Allan Poe ; costumes, Eiko Yamaguchi ; narrator, Kent Gibson ; danced by Lauren Naslund, Eleanor Bunker, Samantha Géracht, Stefanie Nelson, David Bellerose, Joseph Cicala.
  • Frida (1997) (ca. 25 min.) / music, traditional, Carlos Chávez, Silvestre Revueltas, Lola Beltran, Joaquín Rodrigo ; photographic slides, Ron Williams ; digital slides, Leon Axel, Linda S. Koenigsberg ; projected environment, Charles Luce ; costumes, Suellen Haag ; danced by Lorry May, Jim May, Lauren Naslund, Eleanor Bunker, Samantha Géracht, Stefanie Nelson, David Bellerose, Joseph Cicala.
  • Cassette 2. From the diaries of Franz Kafka (1980) (ca. 30 min.) / music, Robert Schumann, Franz Schubert, Arnold Schoenberg, Ernest Bloch, Gustav Mahler ; text, Franz Kafka ; sets, courtesy of Deborah Carr ; costumes, Clyde-Michael Hayes ; danced by Jim May, Lauren Naslund, Eleanor Bunker, Samantha Géracht, Stefanie Nelson, David Bellerose, Suellen Haag, Joseph Cicala, Kent Gibson, John-Mario Sevilla. Scene I, "The street" ; Scene II, "The party" ; Scene III, "The family" ; Scene IV, "The letter" ; Scene V, "The synagogue" ; Scene VI, "The metamorphosis."
  • Discussion with Anna Sokolow (ca. 17 min.), moderated by Lorry May and Jim May. The dancers and designer Charles Luce are also present.
Call Number
*MGZIC 9-5584
OCLC
NYPY98-F487
Title
Poet, painter and prose [videorecording] / presented by Anna Sokolow's Players' Project in association with Joyce SoHo ; choreography by Anna Sokolow ; artistic direction by Jim May and Lorry May ; musical direction by Joseph Reiser.
Imprint
c1997.
Performer
Performed by Anna Sokolow's Players' Project.
Credits
Lighting designer, stage manager, Herman Boykin [erroneously given as Boyton on house program].
Event
Videotaped in performance at the Joyce SoHo, New York, on October 25, 1997, by Penny Ward.
Funding
Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Local Subject
Literature and dance.
Art and dance.
Added Author
Naslund, Lauren, dancer.
Bunker, Eleanor, dancer.
Géracht, Samantha, dancer.
Nelson, Stefanie, dancer.
Bellerose, David, dancer.
Cicala, Joseph, dancer.
May, Lorry, dancer. Director. Moderator
May, Jim, 1944- dancer. Director. Moderator
Haag, Suellen, dancer. Costume designer
Gibson, Kent, dancer. Narrator
Sevilla, John-Mario, dancer.
Sokolow, Anna, choreographer. Commentator
Reiser, H. Joseph. Composer
Boykin, Herman. Lighting designer
Yamaguchi, Eiko. Costume designer
Williams, Ron. Photographer
Hayes, Clyde-Michael. Costume designer
Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Composer
Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Composer
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Author
Chávez, Carlos, 1899-1978. Composer
Revueltas, Silvestre, 1899-1940. Composer
Beltran, Lola. Composer
Rodrigo, Joaquín. Composer
Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Composer
Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Composer
Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Composer
Bloch, Ernest, 1880-1959. Composer
Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924. Author
Ward, Penny, videographer.
Anna Sokolow's Players Project (Company)
New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
DHCA.
Added Title
Homage to Edgar Allan Poe (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
Frida (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
From the diaries of Franz Kafka (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
Research Call Number
*MGZIC 9-5584
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