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New York Baroque Dance Company

Title: New York Baroque Dance Company [videorecording] / presented by the French Institute/Alliance Française.
Publication: c1997.

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Description

1 videocassette (85 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Subjects

Genre/Form

Dance.
Video.

Note

Accompanied by house program.
Recording made possible by the cooperation of Concert Royal, the New York Baroque Dance Company, Florence Gould Hall at the French Institute/Alliance Française, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.

Performer (note)

Introductions by James Richman.

Event (note)

Videotaped in performance at Florence Gould Hall at the French Institute/Alliance Française, New York, as part of the Soirées Baroque series, on October 30, 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

Curtain raiser: The dances of Hester Santlow (ca. 21 min.) / from A new collection of dances, choreographed by Anthony l'Abbé (published in London, ca. 1725): The minuet / reconstructed by Ani Udovicki ; music, anonymous ; danced by Rachel List -- Chacone of Galatee / reconstructed by Caroline Copeland ; music, Jean Baptiste Lully (from Acis et Galathée, 1686) ; danced by Caroline Copeland and Carlos Fittante -- Passagalia of Venus and Adonis / reconstructed and danced by Patricia Beaman ; music, Henry Desmarets (from Vénus et Adonis, 1697) -- Passacaille of Armide / reconstructed and danced by Deda Cristina Colonna and Ani Udovicki ; music, Jean Baptiste Lully (from Armide, 1686).
Dido and Aeneas (ca. 64 min.) / opera in three acts ; stage direction and choreography, Catherine Turocy ; music, Henry Purcell ; libretto, Nahum Tate ; costumes, Marie Anne Chiment, Mary Meyers, Marilyn Skow ; masks, Jane Stein, Bonnie Kreuger ; conductor and harpsichordist, James Richman ; cast (in order of appearance): Lucy Tamez Creech (Belinda, confidante of the queen) ; Julianne Baird (Dido, queen of Carthage) ; Tracey Deen (second woman) ; Deda Cristina Colonna, Caroline Copeland, Ani Udovicki (ladies in waiting) ; Curtis Streetman (Aeneas) ; Carlos Fittante, Rance Green, Derek Clifford (followers of Aeneas) ; Daniel Gundlach (sorceress) ; Tracey Deen (first witch) ; Lucy Tamez Creech (second witch) ; Patricia Beaman, Rance Green, Rachel List (witches) ; Tony Boutté (sailor) ; Patricia Beaman (Cupid).

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-2980

OCLC

NYPY98-F730

Title

New York Baroque Dance Company [videorecording] / presented by the French Institute/Alliance Française.

Imprint

c1997.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Performer

Danced by the New York Baroque Dance Company: Catherine Turocy, artistic director ; Carlos Fittante, rehearsal director ; Patricia Beaman, Deda Cristina Colonna, Caroline Copeland, Rachel List, Ani Udovicki, Derek Clifford, Carlos Fittante, Rance Green.

Music performed by Concert Royal: James Richman, artistic director ; Cynthia Roberts and Judson Griffin (violins) ; Christof Huebner (viola) ; Lisa Terry (viola da gamba) ; Deborah Fox (theorbo) ; James Richman (harpsichord).

Soloists in the opera Dido and Aeneas: Lucy Tamez Creech (soprano), Julianne Baird (soprano), Tracy Deen (soprano), Curtis Streetman (baritone), Daniel Gundlach (countertenor), Tony Boutté (tenor).

Singers: Vocal Ensemble Cerddorion: Susanne Peck, artistic director ; Iris Hiskey, Kathleen McClafferty, Lisa Rein, Jeanette Rodriguez, Sherry Smart (sopranos) ; Eric S. Brenner, Grace Check, Kate Troast Kurz, Marilyn Lenat, Laura Perrone (altos) ; Thomas Cirillo, David Deschamp, Philip Gallo, Michael Chamberlin, Steve Parkey (tenors) ; Raphael Biran, Ashley Goodall, Norman Holman, Peter Kurz, Robb Moss (basses).

Introductions by James Richman.

Event

Videotaped in performance at Florence Gould Hall at the French Institute/Alliance Française, New York, as part of the Soirées Baroque series, on October 30, 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

Baroque dancing.

Choreography -- Reconstruction.

Added Author

List, Rachel, dancer.

Copeland, Caroline, dancer.

Fittante, Carlos, dancer.

Beaman, Patricia, dancer.

Colonna, Deda Cristina, dancer.

Udovicki, Ani, dancer.

Creech, Lucy Tamez. Singer

Baird, Julianne. Singer

Deen, Tracey. Singer

Streetman, Curtis. Singer

Green, Rance, dancer.

Clifford, Derek, dancer.

Gundlach, Daniel. Singer

Boutté, Tony. Singer

Roberts, Cynthia. Instrumentalist

Griffin, Judson. Instrumentalist

Huebner, Christoph. Instrumentalist

Terry, Lisa. Instrumentalist

Fox, Deborah. Instrumentalist

Santlow, Hester.

Turocy, Catherine, choreographer.

Richman, James. Conductor. Instrumentalist. Commentator

Labbé, Mr. (Anthony), choreographer.

Lully, Jean-Baptiste, 1632-1687. Composer

Desmarets, Henri, 1661-1741. Composer

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Composer

Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715. Librettist

Chiment, Marie Anne. Costume designer

Meyers, Mary. Costume designer

Skow, Marilyn. Costume designer

Stein, Jane Alois. Costume designer

Kreuger, Bonnie. Costume designer

Ward, Penny.

New York Baroque Dance Company.

Concert Royal (Musical group : U.S.)

French Institute/Alliance Française (U.S.)

New York Public Library. Dance Collection.

Soirées Baroques (Concert series)

DHCA.

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-2980

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